We have lots of very exciting things planned for our Sunday school this Advent. We will be helping with the mitten tree in the narthex. We will also be collecting coffee mugs with a pair of socks in them for our friends at West Broadway. Sunday, December 1st Helping to decorate the sanctuary tree with …Read more
Luncheon and Bazaar 2019
The annual Westworth United Church Luncheon and Bazaar – Saturday October 26, 2019 from 11:00 am to 2 p.m. at Westworth United Church, 1750 Grosvenor Avenue at Lanark Street. Start your Christmas shopping at the General Store, Home Baking, China Cabinet, and Treasure Table. Lunch items for purchase include our famous Turkey Burgers, Sandwiches, Hot …Read more
Taizé Service
Westworth will hold a Taizé service for the Season of Creation on Sunday, October 6 from 7:30 to 8:30 pm. These services offer chants and silent meditation, with the option of prayer candles and anointing. We will be more closely following the practice of the Taizé community in France by holding rehearsals just prior to …Read more
New Service Time
Beginning on Sunday, October 6 services at Westworth will begin at 10:45 am. This time will stay the same throughout the year, including the summer months and Sundays when there is special music before the service.
Thriving United Churches
Loraine has spent her sabbatical visiting thriving United Churches across Canada. Loraine will offer what she has learned during a joint worship service with St. Andrew’s River Heights here at Westworth on Sunday, September. 22. This will be followed by lunch and congregational discussion. Loraine’s report is available electronically through the office and hard copies …Read more
Sunday Lunch and Learn
On Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019 Rob Altmeyer (former MLA for Wolseley) will speak to our congregation on Environmental issues. . Bring a bag lunch. Amanda Davis will deliver an “Environmental Minute” during worship. We encourage in particular, the youth in our Sunday School and beyond (our high school and post-secondary youth) to participate in worship …Read more
Barbecue and Open House
The 2nd annual Westworth Community BBQ will be on August 29th at 5.30pm. Pork on a bun supplied by the Pork Marketing Board. Admission $5.00.
Loraine’s Blog
Our Minster, Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd, will spend her sabbatical visiting United Church congregations that are thriving to try to find out what makes them thrive. She plans to do a blog post every week to share some of her discoveries. Check her blog to stay updated: https://thrivingunitedchurches.home.blog Those of us not able to access her …Read more
Rummage Sale A Success
The 2019 edition of the Rummage Sale was a huge success, with people lined up around the church on Friday evening. Thank you to everyone who donated and all the volunteers.
