Taizé Vespers Tuesday, October 28 at 7 pm.
2025-10-28 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
This is a lay-led service of prayer, readings, quiet reflection, contemplation, and music based in the Taizé tradition founded in France in 1940 at the outbreak of the Second World War. Please note there is no Eucharist during this monthly service. Our final one for the Fall season will be on November 25 at the same time. We would love to have you join us.

All Saints' Sunday Choral Eucharist, November 2 at 10 am.
2025-11-02 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
Remember that Daylight Savings ends this coming Saturday night, and after enjoying the extra hour of sleep (hopefully, if possible), please join us for this service in person or online if not.

Remembrance Sunday, November 9 at 10 am.
2025-11-09 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
Our annual remembrance of those who have paid the ultimate price for defending our freedom. Please join us in person if possible, or online if not.

Pentecost XXIII Choral Eucharist November 16 at 10 am.
2025-11-16 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
The last Sunday in Pentecost before The Reign of Christ Sunday on the 23rd, followed by Advent. Please join us in person if you are able, or online if not, for this Choral Eucharist service.

Twonie Turkey Supper, Friday, November 21 at 5 pm.
2025-11-21 17:00 - 19:00 | St. John’s Church Hall, 3907 Highway 9, Caledon, ON, L7K 0G7
No matter whether you spell it ‘twonie’ or ‘toonie’ it’s still a delicious Fall Feast. Doors open at 5, with supper served at 5:30. Call the office at 519-941-1950 to reserve, since we cannot accommodate ‘walk-ins’. Tickets must be reserved by Wednesday, November 19. We’d love to have you join us: turkey, potatoes, gravy, veggies and rolls, with pie for dessert. Tickets for quilted wall-hangings/tabletops may also be purchased before dinner, with both draws after dinner. There are two of these beautiful pieces, made and donated by congregant Lilli Lockhart, who also made and donated the quilt raffled at last year’s supper. Tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5. All proceeds go to our Bell Tower rebuild, as did those from last November’s draw.

Taizé Vespers, Tuesday, November 25 at 7 pm.
2025-11-25 19:00 - 20:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
Please join us for the final Taizé service of 2025, Tuesday, November 25 at 7 pm. This is a lay-led, contemplative service of prayer, readings, silence, and music, lasting until about 50 minutes. Please be aware that being lay-led there is no Eucharist during this service.

Advent I, November 30 at 10 am.
2025-11-30 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
The first Sunday of the Christian church year. Please join us in person if possible–or online for our broadcast if not–for our Choral Eucharist at 10 am. All are invited to the hall for conversation and refreshments following the service.

Advent II, December 7 at 10 am.
2025-12-07 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
We’d love to have you join us in our sanctuary if possible–or online if not–for our Choral Eucharist worship. Being the first Sunday of the month the service includes the ‘Litany of Healing’, when those wishing anointing are invited to the altar rail. Then stay for refreshments and conversation following the service.

Advent IV Choral Eucharist and Baptism, December 21 at 10 am.
2025-12-09 08:00 - 17:00
During our Choral Eucharist service on this Fourth Sunday in Advent Bishop Peter Fenty will officiate at the Baptism of Zoe and our Music Director Zach’s son, Mathéo Johannes Gang Dekker. We’d love to have you join us in person if possible, or online for our broadcast if not.

Christmas Morning Service of Lessons and Carols at 10 am.
2025-12-09 08:00 - 17:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
Our Christmas Morning service will be a lay-led service of Lessons and Carols. There will be no Eucharist during this service.

Advent III Choral Eucharist December 14 at 10 am.
2025-12-14 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
Please join us in person if possible–or online for our broadcast if not–this Sunday for our Choral Eucharist on this Third Sunday in Advent.

Advent IV and Baptism, December 21 at 10 am.
2025-12-21 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
The Baptism of our Music Director Zach’s and Zoe’s son, Mathéo Johannes Gang Dekker, will be officiated by Bishop Peter Fenty during this Choral Eucharist service on the Fourth Sunday in Advent. We would be pleased to have you with us in person if possible–or online if not.

Outreach at Dufferin Child and Family Services
2025-12-22 10:00 - 12:00
A small group of our members has been arranged for this annual assistance to DCAFS to arrange the toys gathered by the Shelburne Fire Department for distribution to the client families of this multi-service agency for Dufferin County.

Christmas Eve Choral Eucharist Service, Wednesday, December 24 at 4 pm.
2025-12-24 16:00 - 17:00
We invite you and your families to join us for our Choral Eucharist service on Christmas Eve. This service will also be live-streamed, as are all our services.

Christmas Morning Service of Lessons and Carols at 10 am.
2025-12-25 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
We will hold a traditional service of Lessons and Carols on Christmas Morning at 10. Join us in person or online for the lovely music and the lessons of Christmas. Please note there is not a Eucharist (Communion) during this service.

Christmas I Choral Eucharist, December 28 at 10 am.
2025-12-28 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
We invite you to join us in person if possible — or online if not — for our Choral Eucharist service, followed by conversation and refreshments in our hall.

Epiphany of the Lord, January 4 at 10 am.
2026-01-04 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
Welcome to 2026! Join us in person if you are able–or online if not– for our first Choral Eucharist service of the New Year, with Music Director Zacharia Dekker at the organ. As the first Sunday of the month the service includes the ‘Litany of Healing’, when those wishing anointing are invited to the altar rail. Afterwards enjoy refreshments and conversation in the church hall.

Baptism of the Lord, January 11 at 10 am.
2026-01-11 10:00 - 11:00
We mark the Baptism of our Lord with this Choral Eucharist service at 10 am. on January 11. Please join us in our sanctuary if possible–or online for our broadcast if not–with all service recordings available afterward from our YouTube channel or from our homepage at stjohnsorangeville.ca.

Epiphany II Choral Eucharist, January 18 at 10 am.
2026-01-18 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
We’d love to have you join us in person if possible—or online for our broadcast if not—for our Choral Eucharist worship this coming Sunday, January 18 at 10 am. All are welcomed to the hall for refreshments and conversation following our Music Director Zach’s Postlude.

Epiphany III Choral Eucharist, January 25 at 10 am.
2026-01-19 08:00 - 17:00
Join us in person if possible–or online if not–as we mark the Third Sunday after the Epiphany with our Choral Eucharist. All are invited to the hall following Zacharia’s Postlude for refreshments and conversation.

Epiphany IV Choral Eucharist, February 1 at 10 am.
2026-02-01 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
Being the first Sunday of the month our Choral Eucharist service includes the ‘Litany of Healing’ when all those wishing anointing are invited to the altar rail.

Epiphany V Choral Eucharist, February 8 at 10 am.
2026-02-08 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
We look forward to having you worship with us in person if possible–or following online either during our broadcast or accessing the recording–as we mark this Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany with Choral Eucharist.

Transfiguration Sunday Litany of Morning Prayer, February 15 at 11 am.
2026-02-15 11:00 - 12:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
Please Note: Our start time has been moved back one hour to 11 am. to shorten the time between the ending of this service and our Annual Vestry meeting, chaired by our Priest-in-Charge, Reverend Canon Darrell Wright.

Annual Vestry, February 15 following the Adjusted 11 am. Service Time
2026-02-15 12:30 - 13:30 | Church Hall
Please Note: The service time is moved to 11 am. this morning only, to shorten the wait time for the beginning of the Vestry meeting. We await the arrival of our Priest-in-Charge, Reverend Canon Darrell Wright, from his morning service in order to chair this meeting. This takes place in our hall following our Litany of Morning Prayer service. Reports must be sent to Denyse, our wonderful office administrator, by January 21 to provide her and our wardens sufficient time to complete the document for circulation in advance of the meeting. Thanks to all those who provide reports.

Pancake Supper and Pie Auction, Tuesday February 17 from 5 to 7 pm.
2026-02-17 17:00 - 19:00
We’d love to have you join us for our Annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper and Pie Auction, from 5 to 7 pm. We will have three kinds of pancakes, with maple syrup, sausages, and fruit, tea and coffee, all for $15 per person, $10 for those 12 and under, and $40 for a family. Please call the office at 519-941-1950 to reserve your place, or sign up in the church hall.

Ash Wednesday Service, February 18 at 10 am.
2026-02-18 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
We mark the beginning of Lent.

Lent I Choral Eucharist, February 22 at 10 am.
2026-02-22 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
We welcome you to our first Choral Eucharist for Lent this coming Sunday at 10. We regret the weather conditions required us to cancel our Ash Wednesday service out of concern for the safety of those planning to attend this important service in our Church Year. Please join us this Sunday in person if possible, or online if not. In marking Black History Month we include a hymn with special meaning.

Lenten Morning Prayer Series Beginning Tuesday, February 24 at 10 am.
2026-02-24 10:00 - 10:30 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
This is a Lay-led, said service of Morning Prayer from the ‘Book of Common Prayer’, held in our sanctuary each Tuesday at 10 am. throughout Lent. We thanks Audi Geadah Ogley for leading the first two, and Kirk Hearder the remaining services.

Lent II Choral Eucharist, March 1, 2026 at 10 am.
2026-03-01 10:00 - 11:00 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
We welcome all to our service for the Second Sunday in Lent. Join us for our online broadcast on our homepage at stjohnsorangeville.ca either at the service time of 10 am or to access the recording afterward if you are unable to be with us in person.

Lenten BCP Morning Prayer, Tuesday, March 3 at 10 am.
2026-03-03 10:00 - 10:30 | St. John’s Church Sanctuary
These are weekly Tuesday morning lay-led said services from the Book of Common Prayer, held in our sanctuary throughout Lent at 10 am. Bring your BCP if you have one; there will be others available. Please note: there is no Eucharist in these services, and they are not broadcast.
