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Church of the Incarnation, 1240 Old Abbey Lane, Oakville, Ontario, L6M 1E3
Next gathering, Third Sunday evening of each month at 8:00 PM

Inviting, Engaging, Empowering

We are a contemporary, inclusive parish for people of diverse ages and backgrounds. We gather together to worship, pray, sing, laugh and grow.

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Homily May 29, 2017

Homily May 7 2017

You Raise Me Up

"Believe" Homily April 23

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Sunday Services

8:30 AM Sunday Service

A quiet reflective service, in the chapel. There is no nursery or children's church, but children are welcome to attend the service.

10:00 AM Sunday Service

A contemporary service in the worship space, with music. There is a staffed nursery for children up to the age of three, and a fun and educational Children's Church for ages 4 to 15. Children are also welcome to remain in the service.

8:00 PM Contemplative Fire

(3rd Sunday of the month).
A quiet and intentional reflective community.

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Listen to great musical performances while enjoying some free coffee and good company! Our “Incarnation’s Got Talent” summer concert series, featuring a program of music for violins and cellos, will begin after worship on Sunday, July 2 at 11 AM. There will be a mini-concert of approximately 20 minutes, comprising of two great concertos: the first movement of Mendelssohn’s famous Violin Concerto in E Minor, with Lyndsay Tran on Violin, and Vivaldi’s Concerto for Two Cellos, featuring Benson Wieler and Eric Gowing.

Future weeks in July will include advanced chamber musicians from the Oakville Suzuki Camp. Come out and enjoy these summer concerts! ... See MoreSee Less

Thursday June 22nd, 2017 - 11:56 am

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The daycare kids helped us plant some tomatoes today. Many little hands make light work! Looking foward to the harvest. ... See MoreSee Less

Wednesday June 21st, 2017 - 1:26 pm

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A reminder about the workshop we are hosting this Saturday, June 17 starting at 9 am. No advanced registration required

Respecting the Treaties –
Please join us for an engaging workshop focusing on the Two RowWampum Treaty of 1613, The Royal Declaration of 1763 and the International Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Church. There will be videos, live presentations and opportunity for group discussion and exchanges with the First Nations experts and presenters on how the intentions of these treaties can be put into practice by individuals, societies and governments. Free will offerings to cover expenses and to finance future events appreciated ... See MoreSee Less

Thursday June 15th, 2017 - 10:46 am

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Thursday June 15th, 2017 - 10:08 am

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This Sunday at 8:30 and 10 am we welcome Britta Martini- Miles, the Exec Director of the Lighthouse here in Oakville.
The Lighthouse provides a place where children, teens, and their parents and guardians who have experienced a life changing death loss can come together to be part of a community. Through participation in facilitated peer groups, they find understanding, stability and support. ... See MoreSee Less

Friday June 9th, 2017 - 10:37 am

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Sliverleaf Jazz band - May 27th ... See MoreSee Less

Sunday May 28th, 2017 - 9:09 am

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Another great afternoon of Jazz with the Silverleaf Band! Join us for our next session on June 24th from 06:30 - 08:30 p.m. And to enjoy the summer weather - it's going to be Jazz & BBQ!! Paper Moon featuring Tony Quarrington and Zoey Adams will be playing. ... See MoreSee Less

Sunday May 28th, 2017 - 9:06 am

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Rev. Canon Michael Patterson, Rector

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Michael believes that a parish community is called to make a difference in the neighbourhood in which it resides, to be a place of inclusion and justice where all are welcomed and hospitality is ‘radical’ (go ahead, ask him!). A parish is a place for people to gather and be in relationships and Michael truly believes that one does not necessarily need to believe to belong! That faith part we leave up to God’s Spirit!

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Testimonials

Gary
We were fortunate to attend a service at Incarnation as a result of a dance our youngest daughter was performing with her Spirit Moves Dance Group.  We were overwhelmed with the welcoming spirit of the members following the service, and given that we were looking for a new “home” on our spiritual journey at the time, we believed we had Continue…
Claudine
Being new to Oakville, I feel blessed to have discovered Church of the Incarnation. I soon found out that everybody is welcome at Incarnation whatever their individual story and that there is always something inspiring going on. I’ve been encouraged to mature spiritually at my own pace, in my own way, and at the same time have found new friends Continue…