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There are about a hundred Anglican churches in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Toronto is in the Anglican Diocese of Toronto, which includes the city of Toronto and much of south central Ontario. The eastern part of Toronto is part of the York-Scarborough episcopal area while the western half of the city is in the York-Credit Valley, which also includes Mississaga and Peel. The city is further divided into nine deaneries.
Congregation | Location | Dates | Notes | Image |
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Advent Anglican Church | Runnymede | |||
All Saints Anglican Church, Kingsway | The Kingsway | |||
All Saints Anglican Church, Sherbourne | Downtown | 1951- (built 1951–1957) | ||
Annunciation | Lansing | 1949–2005 | Merged with All Souls to form the Church of the Incarnation | |
Apostles Anglican Church | Wilson Heights | Closed 2012 | ||
Ascension Church, Don Mills [1] | Don Mills | 1956 | ||
Ascension Church | Richmond St. West | 1875-uncertain | Low Church serving the low-income east side. | |
Atonement Anglican Church, Alderwood | Alderwood | |||
Christ Church Deer Park | Deer Park | Founded 1870 | ||
Christ Church, Mimico | Mimico | 1832–2006 | Third Church on site rebuilt in 1953. Destroyed by an arsonist's fire in 2006. Congregation merged with St. James Humber Bay to become Christ Church St. James on January 1, 2010. | |
Christ Church, Scarborough | Scarborough Village | |||
Christ Church St. James | Mimico | 2010 | Created January 1, 2010 out of the amalgamation of Christ Church, Mimico and St. James, Humber Bay. | |
Christ the King Anglican Church | Etobicoke | |||
Epiphany and St. Mark, Parkdale | Parkdale | 1877 | Formed by the amalgamation of the Church of the Epiphany (1887) and the Church of St. Mark, Parkdale (1877) in 1983 | |
Epiphany Anglican Church, Scarborough | Scarborough Junction | |||
Flemingdon Park Ministry Anglican Church | Flemingdon Park | |||
Good Shepherd Anglican Church, Weston | Weston | |||
Grace Church on-the-Hill | Forest Hill | Founded 1874 | ||
Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Guildwood | Guildwood | |||
Holy Trinity Anglican Church | Downtown | Built 1847 | ||
Incarnation Anglican Church | Willowdale | Founded 2005 | Created as a merger of Annunciation and All Souls Anglican Churches | |
Little Trinity Anglican Church [2] | Corktown | Built 1843 | Oldest surviving church building in Toronto. Located downtown on King Street East at Parliament St. | |
Church of the Messiah | Summerhill | Founded 1891 | ||
Mission to Seafarers Anglican Church | Toronto Harbour | |||
Nativity Anglican Church, Malvern | Malvern | |||
Our Saviour Anglican Church | ||||
Parroquia San Esteban Anglican Church | Downtown | Housed at the Church of the Holy Trinity | ||
Church of the Redeemer | Yorkville | Founded 1871 | ||
Church of the Resurrection (The Rez) Anglican Church | East York | Founded 1922 | ||
San Lorenzo - Dufferin Ave Anglican Church | Glen Park | |||
Sisterhood of St. John the Divine Anglican Church | Newtonbrook | |||
St. Aidan Anglican Church | The Beaches | Founded 1880 | ||
Cathedral of St. Alban the Martyr | Seaton Village | 1883–1935 | Was to be the cathedral of Toronto. Consecrated but never completed. | |
St. Andrew-by-the-Lake Church | Toronto Islands | Built 1884 | Only church on the Toronto Islands | |
St. Andrew's, Japanese Anglican Church | East Danforth | |||
St. Andrew Anglican Church, Scarborough | Scarborough | |||
St. Anne Anglican Church | Dufferin Grove | 1907-1908 | Ford Howland designed St. Anne's Church in the Byzantine style with wall and ceiling paintings executed by members of the Group of Seven. [3] | |
St. Augustine of Canterbury Anglican Church | Leaside | |||
St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Chester | The Danforth | |||
St. Bartholomew's, Regent Park | Regent Park | Founded 1873 Moved to current location 1910 | Anglo-Catholic parish known for traditional liturgy and community outreach | |
St. Bede Anglican Church | Clairlea | |||
St. Chad Anglican Church | Earlscourt | |||
St. Clement's Church | Yonge and Eglinton | |||
St. Columba and All Hallows Anglican Church | Parkview | |||
St. Crispin Anglican Church | Cliffside | |||
St. Cuthbert Anglican Church | Leaside | |||
St. Cyprian Anglican Church | Don Valley Village | |||
St. David Anglican Church, Donlands | The Danforth | began as a mission 1906; established as an independent parish 1912; current building constructed 1921 | ||
St. David Anglican Church, Lawrence Ave | Amesbury | |||
St. Dunstan of Canterbury Anglican Church | Scarborough | |||
St. George by the Grange Anglican Church | Grange Park | 1853 | Formerly St. George the Martyr | |
St. George on - the - Hill Anglican Church | Etobicoke | |||
St. George Anglican Church, Scarborough | Scarborough Bluffs | |||
St. George Anglican Church, Willowdale | North York City Centre | 1930 | Demolished in December 2009, to be rebuilt as part of a larger complex | |
St. Giles Anglican Church, Scarborough | Scarborough | |||
St. Hilda Anglican Church, Fairbank | Fairbank | |||
St. James Cathedral | Downtown | Founded 1797 | Oldest congregation in the city | |
St. James, Humber Bay | Etobicoke | Founded 1891 | Merged January 1, 2010 with Christ Church, Mimico to become Christ Church St. James | |
St. John the Baptist, Norway | The Beaches | Founded 1853 | ||
Church of St. John the Evangelist | Portland St. and Stewart St. | 1858–1962 | Built to serve the Fort York garrison. Closed and demolished in 1962 | |
St. John the Divine Anglican Church, Scarborough | Woburn, Toronto | |||
St. John Anglican Church, Chinese | Armour Heights | |||
St. John Anglican Church, West Toronto | Humberside | |||
St. John Anglican Church, Weston | Weston | |||
St. John's, York Mills | York Mills | 1816 | Second oldest Anglican parish in York County | |
St. Jude Anglican Church, Wexford | Wexford | Founded 1848 | ||
St. Leonard Anglican Church | Bedford Park | |||
St. Luke Anglican Church, East York | East York | Founded 1870 | Originally located at Bay and Joseph, moved east in 1930s | |
St. Margaret in - the - Pines Anglican Church, West Hill | West Hill | |||
St. Margaret Anglican Church, New Toronto | Etobicoke | Founded 1906 | ||
St. Margaret Anglican Church, North Toronto | North Toronto | |||
St. Mark and Calvary Anglican Church | Corso d'Italia | |||
St. Martin-in-the-Fields Anglican Church | High Park North | Founded 1890 | Anglo-Catholic | |
St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church | Downtown | Founded 1888 | Anglo-Catholic | |
St. Matthew the Apostle Anglican Church, Oriole | Henry Farm | 1964- | http://www.stmatthew.ca/ | |
St. Matthew Anglican Church, First Avenue | Riverdale | Founded 1876 | ||
St. Matthew Anglican Church, Islington | Etobicoke | |||
St. Matthias Bellwoods | Trinity-Bellwoods | Founded 1873 | Anglo-Catholic | |
St. Matthias Anglican Church, Etobicoke | Richview | |||
St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church | South Hill | |||
St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church, Scarborough | Milliken | |||
St. Monica's Anglican Church | Little India | |||
St. Nicholas Anglican Church, Birch Cliff | Birch Cliff | |||
St. Ninian Anglican Church, Scarborough | Bendale | |||
St. Olave Anglican Church, Swansea | Swansea | |||
St. Patrick Anglican Church | Newtonbrook | |||
St. Paul the Apostle Anglican Church, Rexdale | Rexdale | |||
St. Paul's, Bloor Street | Downtown | Founded 1860 | ||
St. Paul Anglican Church, L'Amoreaux | L'Amoreaux | 1841- | ||
St. Paul Anglican Church, Runnymede | Runnymede | Website: https://stpaulsrunnymede.ca/ | ||
St. Peter Anglican Church, Carlton St. | Downtown | |||
St. Peter Anglican Church, Scarborough | Bendale | |||
St. Philip - the - Apostle Anglican Church | North York | Founded 1875 | Located at Dundas and Spadina until 1942 | |
St. Philip Anglican Church, Etobicoke | Humber Heights | |||
St. Saviour Anglican Church | Upper Beaches | |||
St. Simon-the-Apostle Anglican Church | St. James Town | Est 1883 | The congregation worshipped at St James-the-Less (nearby) until St Simon's was built. Also home to San Lorenzo Ruiz Anglican Church | |
St. Stephen-in-the-Fields Anglican Church | Kensington Market | Founded 1858 | Designed by Thomas Fuller | |
St. Stephen Anglican Church, Downsview | Downsview | |||
St. Theodore of Canterbury Anglican Church | Newtonbrook | 1961 | ||
St. Thomas's Anglican Church | Downtown | Founded 1874 | Anglo-Catholic | |
St. Timothy by - the - Humber Anglican Church | Humberlea | |||
St. Timothy Anglican Church, Agincourt | Agincourt | |||
St. Timothy Anglican Church, North Toronto | North Toronto | |||
St. Wilfrid Anglican Church, Islington | Islington | |||
Transfiguration Anglican Church | Davisville |
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