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SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Service - Online
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with reflection and contemplation. \nAll are welcome. The Morning Prayer services will use  Pray Without Ceasing: Morning and Evening Prayer for the Seasons of the Church Year and Ordinary Time.  \nHere is the Zoom Link for the Thursday Morning Payer Service. \nMeeting ID: 882 6303 2092 \n\nPasscode: 340175\n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/morning-prayer-service-online-2/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)\, on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Worship Service
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Via-Zoom-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261003T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261003T080000
DTSTAMP:20260729T154050Z
CREATED:20260327T170456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T154050Z
UID:10007632-1791014400-1791014400@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Community Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:We serve a hot breakfast to about 60 guests from 8am-9:30am. Everyone is welcome\, no questions asked and no means testing required. \nBreakfast normally consists of eggs\, sausages or bacon\, toast\, and of course coffee\, prepared by parish and community volunteers. \n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/community-breakfast-2025-2-2/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Breakfast,Recommended
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261004T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261004T090000
DTSTAMP:20260626T223529Z
CREATED:20260626T223529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T223529Z
UID:10008137-1791104400-1791104400@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Contemporary Service
DESCRIPTION:This is a casual\, creative service that includes prayers\, Holy Communion\, and contemporary worship music (piano & vocals). \nThe service is about 1 hour long.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/contemporary-service-3-2-3-2-2/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music,Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Sunday Mornings,Worship Service
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office":MAILTO:info@christchurchdeerpark.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261004T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261004T113000
DTSTAMP:20260729T160310Z
CREATED:20260729T160107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T160310Z
UID:10004132-1791109800-1791113400@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Holy Eucharist (BCP)
DESCRIPTION:Our traditional Anglican service with organ & choir\, Scripture readings\, prayers\, and homily. This service runs between one and one and a half hours\, and uses readings from the Book of Alternative Service (BAS). The first Sunday of every month we use the Book of Common Prayer (BCP). \nWe also livestream this service on our website. You can watch the service here.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/holy-eucharist-10-30-3-2-2-5/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music,Recommended,Sunday Mornings,Worship Service
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1030-service-2650.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T090000
DTSTAMP:20260620T174342Z
CREATED:20251218T174211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260620T174342Z
UID:10006403-1791275400-1791277200@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Service - In Person
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with reflection and contemplation. All are welcome.  \nThe Morning Prayer services will use Pray Without Ceasing: Morning and Evening Prayer for the Seasons of the Church Year and Ordinary Time.  \n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/morning-prayer-service-in-person/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Worship Service
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/In-Person-at-Christ-Church-Deer-Park.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T200000
DTSTAMP:20260731T122929Z
CREATED:20260731T122929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T122929Z
UID:10008691-1791313200-1791316800@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:How Shall I Sing that Majesty? Fall Lecture & Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of lectures on the history and genres of liturgical music\, and interactive workshops that will deepen your understanding of why we sing in church\, and help you sing with greater skill\, confidence\, and joy! \nPresented by\nDr. Stefani Bedin\, Director of Music & Organist at Christ Church Deer Park \nDates\nTuesdays from 7pm to 8pm\nSeptember 22 to October 27\, 2026. \nLocation \nChrist Church Deer Park\, Elliott Hall\, 1570 Yonge Street\nEnter via the glass office door off of Heath Street. \nAdmission by freewill offering \nTopics \nSeptember 22 – Why Do We Sing? A Theological Basis for Church Music\nAn exploration of the biblical basis for church music and the theological significance of music in the\nliturgy.  \nSeptember 29 – What Do We Sing? Part I – Music in the Western Christian Tradition\nA bird’s-eye view of the historical development of sacred music in the Western Christian tradition. \nOctober 6 – What Do We Sing? Part II – Music in the Anglican Tradition\nAn overview of Anglican musical practices with emphasis on vernacular congregational service music and the choral tradition.  \nOctober 13 – What Do We Sing? Part III – Contemporary Praise and Worship\, Jazz\, and Global Song\nAn overview of some of the genres of church music which gained popularity in the twentieth and twenty-first century.  \nOctober 20 – How Do We Sing? Part I – Finding Your Voice (with expert vocalists from the community)\nAn interactive workshop offering vocal technique tips for feeling more comfortable with singing from the pews. \nOctober 27 – How Do We Sing? Part II – Navigating Music Notation\nA practical guide to music notation\, the hymnal\, and different psalm-chanting techniques including plainsong and Anglican chant.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/how-shall-i-sing-that-majesty-fall-lecture-workshop-series-2/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Learning,Music,Newcomer Friendly,Recommended
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T224208Z
CREATED:20260626T224124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T224208Z
UID:10008390-1791370800-1791370800@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Holy Eucharist (BCP)
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Wednesday for a short\, meaningful Eucharist service at 11am\, followed by a cookies\, coffee\, and fellowship. \nThis service feature readings from the traditional Book of Common Prayers (BCP).
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/holy-eucharist-wednesday/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Recommended
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Wed-Eucharist.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T090000
DTSTAMP:20260629T100004Z
CREATED:20260629T094610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T100004Z
UID:10005410-1791448200-1791450000@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Service - Online
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with reflection and contemplation. \nAll are welcome. The Morning Prayer services will use  Pray Without Ceasing: Morning and Evening Prayer for the Seasons of the Church Year and Ordinary Time.  \nHere is the Zoom Link for the Thursday Morning Payer Service. \nMeeting ID: 882 6303 2092 \n\nPasscode: 340175\n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/morning-prayer-service-online-2/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)\, on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Worship Service
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Via-Zoom-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T090000
DTSTAMP:20260626T223529Z
CREATED:20260626T223529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T223529Z
UID:10008138-1791709200-1791709200@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Contemporary Service
DESCRIPTION:This is a casual\, creative service that includes prayers\, Holy Communion\, and contemporary worship music (piano & vocals). \nThe service is about 1 hour long.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/contemporary-service-3-2-3-2-2/2026-10-11/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music,Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Sunday Mornings,Worship Service
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/DSC00607.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Office":MAILTO:info@christchurchdeerpark.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T113000
DTSTAMP:20260629T144643Z
CREATED:20260629T144643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T144643Z
UID:10004133-1791714600-1791718200@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Holy Eucharist (BAS)
DESCRIPTION:Our traditional Anglican service with organ & choir\, Scripture readings\, prayers\, and homily. This service runs between one and one and a half hours\, and uses readings from the Book of Alternative Service (BAS). The first Sunday of every month we use the Book of Common Prayer (BCP). \nWe also livestream this service on our website. You can watch the service here.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/holy-eucharist-10-30-3-2-2/2026-10-11/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music,Recommended,Sunday Mornings,Worship Service
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1030-service-2650.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T090000
DTSTAMP:20260620T174342Z
CREATED:20251218T174211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260620T174342Z
UID:10006404-1791880200-1791882000@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Service - In Person
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with reflection and contemplation. All are welcome.  \nThe Morning Prayer services will use Pray Without Ceasing: Morning and Evening Prayer for the Seasons of the Church Year and Ordinary Time.  \n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/morning-prayer-service-in-person/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Worship Service
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/In-Person-at-Christ-Church-Deer-Park.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T200000
DTSTAMP:20260731T122929Z
CREATED:20260731T122929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T122929Z
UID:10008692-1791918000-1791921600@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:How Shall I Sing that Majesty? Fall Lecture & Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of lectures on the history and genres of liturgical music\, and interactive workshops that will deepen your understanding of why we sing in church\, and help you sing with greater skill\, confidence\, and joy! \nPresented by\nDr. Stefani Bedin\, Director of Music & Organist at Christ Church Deer Park \nDates\nTuesdays from 7pm to 8pm\nSeptember 22 to October 27\, 2026. \nLocation \nChrist Church Deer Park\, Elliott Hall\, 1570 Yonge Street\nEnter via the glass office door off of Heath Street. \nAdmission by freewill offering \nTopics \nSeptember 22 – Why Do We Sing? A Theological Basis for Church Music\nAn exploration of the biblical basis for church music and the theological significance of music in the\nliturgy.  \nSeptember 29 – What Do We Sing? Part I – Music in the Western Christian Tradition\nA bird’s-eye view of the historical development of sacred music in the Western Christian tradition. \nOctober 6 – What Do We Sing? Part II – Music in the Anglican Tradition\nAn overview of Anglican musical practices with emphasis on vernacular congregational service music and the choral tradition.  \nOctober 13 – What Do We Sing? Part III – Contemporary Praise and Worship\, Jazz\, and Global Song\nAn overview of some of the genres of church music which gained popularity in the twentieth and twenty-first century.  \nOctober 20 – How Do We Sing? Part I – Finding Your Voice (with expert vocalists from the community)\nAn interactive workshop offering vocal technique tips for feeling more comfortable with singing from the pews. \nOctober 27 – How Do We Sing? Part II – Navigating Music Notation\nA practical guide to music notation\, the hymnal\, and different psalm-chanting techniques including plainsong and Anglican chant.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/how-shall-i-sing-that-majesty-fall-lecture-workshop-series-2/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Learning,Music,Newcomer Friendly,Recommended
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/How-Shall-I-Sing-That-Majesty-featured-image.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T224208Z
CREATED:20260626T224124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T224208Z
UID:10005071-1791975600-1791975600@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Holy Eucharist (BCP)
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Wednesday for a short\, meaningful Eucharist service at 11am\, followed by a cookies\, coffee\, and fellowship. \nThis service feature readings from the traditional Book of Common Prayers (BCP).
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/holy-eucharist-wednesday/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Recommended
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Wed-Eucharist.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T090000
DTSTAMP:20260629T100004Z
CREATED:20260629T094610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T100004Z
UID:10005412-1792053000-1792054800@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Service - Online
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with reflection and contemplation. \nAll are welcome. The Morning Prayer services will use  Pray Without Ceasing: Morning and Evening Prayer for the Seasons of the Church Year and Ordinary Time.  \nHere is the Zoom Link for the Thursday Morning Payer Service. \nMeeting ID: 882 6303 2092 \n\nPasscode: 340175\n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/morning-prayer-service-online-2/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)\, on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Worship Service
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Via-Zoom-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261017T080000
DTSTAMP:20260729T154050Z
CREATED:20260327T170456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T154050Z
UID:10007634-1792224000-1792224000@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Community Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:We serve a hot breakfast to about 60 guests from 8am-9:30am. Everyone is welcome\, no questions asked and no means testing required. \nBreakfast normally consists of eggs\, sausages or bacon\, toast\, and of course coffee\, prepared by parish and community volunteers. \n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/community-breakfast-2025-2-2/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Breakfast,Recommended
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/lightstock_257286_medium_anders_carlén.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261018T090000
DTSTAMP:20260626T223529Z
CREATED:20260626T223529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T223529Z
UID:10008139-1792314000-1792314000@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Contemporary Service
DESCRIPTION:This is a casual\, creative service that includes prayers\, Holy Communion\, and contemporary worship music (piano & vocals). \nThe service is about 1 hour long.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/contemporary-service-3-2-3-2-2/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music,Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Sunday Mornings,Worship Service
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/DSC00607.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Office":MAILTO:info@christchurchdeerpark.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261018T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261018T113000
DTSTAMP:20260629T144643Z
CREATED:20260629T144643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T144643Z
UID:10004134-1792319400-1792323000@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Holy Eucharist (BAS)
DESCRIPTION:Our traditional Anglican service with organ & choir\, Scripture readings\, prayers\, and homily. This service runs between one and one and a half hours\, and uses readings from the Book of Alternative Service (BAS). The first Sunday of every month we use the Book of Common Prayer (BCP). \nWe also livestream this service on our website. You can watch the service here.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/holy-eucharist-10-30-3-2-2/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music,Recommended,Sunday Mornings,Worship Service
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1030-service-2650.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T090000
DTSTAMP:20260620T174342Z
CREATED:20251218T174211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260620T174342Z
UID:10006405-1792485000-1792486800@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Service - In Person
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with reflection and contemplation. All are welcome.  \nThe Morning Prayer services will use Pray Without Ceasing: Morning and Evening Prayer for the Seasons of the Church Year and Ordinary Time.  \n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/morning-prayer-service-in-person/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Worship Service
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/In-Person-at-Christ-Church-Deer-Park.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T200000
DTSTAMP:20260731T122929Z
CREATED:20260731T122929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T122929Z
UID:10008693-1792522800-1792526400@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:How Shall I Sing that Majesty? Fall Lecture & Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of lectures on the history and genres of liturgical music\, and interactive workshops that will deepen your understanding of why we sing in church\, and help you sing with greater skill\, confidence\, and joy! \nPresented by\nDr. Stefani Bedin\, Director of Music & Organist at Christ Church Deer Park \nDates\nTuesdays from 7pm to 8pm\nSeptember 22 to October 27\, 2026. \nLocation \nChrist Church Deer Park\, Elliott Hall\, 1570 Yonge Street\nEnter via the glass office door off of Heath Street. \nAdmission by freewill offering \nTopics \nSeptember 22 – Why Do We Sing? A Theological Basis for Church Music\nAn exploration of the biblical basis for church music and the theological significance of music in the\nliturgy.  \nSeptember 29 – What Do We Sing? Part I – Music in the Western Christian Tradition\nA bird’s-eye view of the historical development of sacred music in the Western Christian tradition. \nOctober 6 – What Do We Sing? Part II – Music in the Anglican Tradition\nAn overview of Anglican musical practices with emphasis on vernacular congregational service music and the choral tradition.  \nOctober 13 – What Do We Sing? Part III – Contemporary Praise and Worship\, Jazz\, and Global Song\nAn overview of some of the genres of church music which gained popularity in the twentieth and twenty-first century.  \nOctober 20 – How Do We Sing? Part I – Finding Your Voice (with expert vocalists from the community)\nAn interactive workshop offering vocal technique tips for feeling more comfortable with singing from the pews. \nOctober 27 – How Do We Sing? Part II – Navigating Music Notation\nA practical guide to music notation\, the hymnal\, and different psalm-chanting techniques including plainsong and Anglican chant.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/how-shall-i-sing-that-majesty-fall-lecture-workshop-series-2/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Learning,Music,Newcomer Friendly,Recommended
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/How-Shall-I-Sing-That-Majesty-featured-image.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T224208Z
CREATED:20260626T224124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T224208Z
UID:10008391-1792580400-1792580400@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Holy Eucharist (BCP)
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Wednesday for a short\, meaningful Eucharist service at 11am\, followed by a cookies\, coffee\, and fellowship. \nThis service feature readings from the traditional Book of Common Prayers (BCP).
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/holy-eucharist-wednesday/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Recommended
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Wed-Eucharist.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261022T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261022T090000
DTSTAMP:20260629T100004Z
CREATED:20260629T094610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T100004Z
UID:10005414-1792657800-1792659600@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Service - Online
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with reflection and contemplation. \nAll are welcome. The Morning Prayer services will use  Pray Without Ceasing: Morning and Evening Prayer for the Seasons of the Church Year and Ordinary Time.  \nHere is the Zoom Link for the Thursday Morning Payer Service. \nMeeting ID: 882 6303 2092 \n\nPasscode: 340175\n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/morning-prayer-service-online-2/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)\, on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Worship Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261024T080000
DTSTAMP:20260729T154050Z
CREATED:20260327T170456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T154050Z
UID:10007635-1792828800-1792828800@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Community Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:We serve a hot breakfast to about 60 guests from 8am-9:30am. Everyone is welcome\, no questions asked and no means testing required. \nBreakfast normally consists of eggs\, sausages or bacon\, toast\, and of course coffee\, prepared by parish and community volunteers. \n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/community-breakfast-2025-2-2/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Breakfast,Recommended
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261025T090000
DTSTAMP:20260626T223529Z
CREATED:20260626T223529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T223529Z
UID:10008140-1792918800-1792918800@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Contemporary Service
DESCRIPTION:This is a casual\, creative service that includes prayers\, Holy Communion\, and contemporary worship music (piano & vocals). \nThe service is about 1 hour long.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/contemporary-service-3-2-3-2-2/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music,Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Sunday Mornings,Worship Service
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office":MAILTO:info@christchurchdeerpark.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261025T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261025T113000
DTSTAMP:20260629T144643Z
CREATED:20260629T144643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T144643Z
UID:10004135-1792924200-1792927800@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Holy Eucharist (BAS)
DESCRIPTION:Our traditional Anglican service with organ & choir\, Scripture readings\, prayers\, and homily. This service runs between one and one and a half hours\, and uses readings from the Book of Alternative Service (BAS). The first Sunday of every month we use the Book of Common Prayer (BCP). \nWe also livestream this service on our website. You can watch the service here.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/holy-eucharist-10-30-3-2-2/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music,Recommended,Sunday Mornings,Worship Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T090000
DTSTAMP:20260620T174342Z
CREATED:20251218T174211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260620T174342Z
UID:10006406-1793089800-1793091600@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Service - In Person
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with reflection and contemplation. All are welcome.  \nThe Morning Prayer services will use Pray Without Ceasing: Morning and Evening Prayer for the Seasons of the Church Year and Ordinary Time.  \n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/morning-prayer-service-in-person/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Worship Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T200000
DTSTAMP:20260731T122929Z
CREATED:20260731T122929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T122929Z
UID:10008694-1793127600-1793131200@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:How Shall I Sing that Majesty? Fall Lecture & Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of lectures on the history and genres of liturgical music\, and interactive workshops that will deepen your understanding of why we sing in church\, and help you sing with greater skill\, confidence\, and joy! \nPresented by\nDr. Stefani Bedin\, Director of Music & Organist at Christ Church Deer Park \nDates\nTuesdays from 7pm to 8pm\nSeptember 22 to October 27\, 2026. \nLocation \nChrist Church Deer Park\, Elliott Hall\, 1570 Yonge Street\nEnter via the glass office door off of Heath Street. \nAdmission by freewill offering \nTopics \nSeptember 22 – Why Do We Sing? A Theological Basis for Church Music\nAn exploration of the biblical basis for church music and the theological significance of music in the\nliturgy.  \nSeptember 29 – What Do We Sing? Part I – Music in the Western Christian Tradition\nA bird’s-eye view of the historical development of sacred music in the Western Christian tradition. \nOctober 6 – What Do We Sing? Part II – Music in the Anglican Tradition\nAn overview of Anglican musical practices with emphasis on vernacular congregational service music and the choral tradition.  \nOctober 13 – What Do We Sing? Part III – Contemporary Praise and Worship\, Jazz\, and Global Song\nAn overview of some of the genres of church music which gained popularity in the twentieth and twenty-first century.  \nOctober 20 – How Do We Sing? Part I – Finding Your Voice (with expert vocalists from the community)\nAn interactive workshop offering vocal technique tips for feeling more comfortable with singing from the pews. \nOctober 27 – How Do We Sing? Part II – Navigating Music Notation\nA practical guide to music notation\, the hymnal\, and different psalm-chanting techniques including plainsong and Anglican chant.
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/how-shall-i-sing-that-majesty-fall-lecture-workshop-series-2/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Learning,Music,Newcomer Friendly,Recommended
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T110000
DTSTAMP:20260626T224208Z
CREATED:20260626T224124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T224208Z
UID:10005072-1793185200-1793185200@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Holy Eucharist (BCP)
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Wednesday for a short\, meaningful Eucharist service at 11am\, followed by a cookies\, coffee\, and fellowship. \nThis service feature readings from the traditional Book of Common Prayers (BCP).
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/holy-eucharist-wednesday/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Recommended
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261029T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261029T090000
DTSTAMP:20260629T100004Z
CREATED:20260629T094610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T100004Z
UID:10005416-1793262600-1793264400@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Morning Prayer Service - Online
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with reflection and contemplation. \nAll are welcome. The Morning Prayer services will use  Pray Without Ceasing: Morning and Evening Prayer for the Seasons of the Church Year and Ordinary Time.  \nHere is the Zoom Link for the Thursday Morning Payer Service. \nMeeting ID: 882 6303 2092 \n\nPasscode: 340175\n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/morning-prayer-service-online-2/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)\, on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Newcomer Friendly,Recommended,Worship Service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261031T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261031T080000
DTSTAMP:20260729T154050Z
CREATED:20260327T170456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T154050Z
UID:10007636-1793433600-1793433600@christchurchdeerpark.org
SUMMARY:Community Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:We serve a hot breakfast to about 60 guests from 8am-9:30am. Everyone is welcome\, no questions asked and no means testing required. \nBreakfast normally consists of eggs\, sausages or bacon\, toast\, and of course coffee\, prepared by parish and community volunteers. \n 
URL:https://christchurchdeerpark.org/event/community-breakfast-2025-2-2/2026-10-31/
LOCATION:Christ Church Deer Park\, 1570 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4T 1Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Breakfast,Recommended
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