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Worshipping In-Person & Online
there is a service for everyone!
At this time our Christ Church Deer Park community is meeting for worship every Sunday morning at 8:00am, 9:15 am and 10:30 am and during the week on Wednesdays at 11:00am. All services are in-person, and in addition the 10:30am service is livestreamed to YouTube.
It’s the perfect time to join us if you are curious about what church is like. You can take part as much or as little as you wish. A warm welcome to you.
Upcoming Events and Services
Dec
03
Holy Eucharist (BAS)
Wednesday, December 3 at 11:00 am
Join us each Wednesday for a short, meaningful Eucharist service at 11am, followed by a cookies, coffee, and fellowship....
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Dec
06
Community Breakfast
Saturday, December 6 at 8:00 am
We serve a hot breakfast to about 60 guests from 8am-9:30am. Everyone is welcome, no questions asked and no means testin...
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Dec
07
Holy Eucharist (BCP)
Sunday, December 7 at 8:00 am
A quiet and contemplative Communion service, including Bible readings and prayers from the traditional Book of Common Pr...
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Dec
07
Contemporary Service
Sunday, December 7 at 9:15 am
This is a casual, creative service that includes prayers, Holy Communion, and contemporary worship music (piano & vo...
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Dec
07
Holy Eucharist (BAS)
Sunday, December 7 at 10:30 am
Our traditional Anglican service with organ & choir, Scripture readings, prayers, and homily. This service runs betw...
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Dec
14
Advent Lessons and Carols Service
Sunday, December 14 at 10:00 am
A special Advent Sunday service with scripture, prayer, choral music, and hymns uniting our traditional and contemporary...
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Dec
14
Jazz Vespers – December
Sunday, December 14 at 4:30 pm
Join us for a jazz filled Charlie Brown Christmas! This informal service includes a few prayers, a short reflection, a...
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Dec
19
Church on Tap
Friday, December 19 at 7:00 pm
Are you looking for a creative, relaxed, meaningful, and LGBTQ+-welcoming Christian worship service? Look no further! Fr...
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Dec
28
Sunday Morning Combined Worship Service Dec 28
Sunday, December 28 at 10:00 am
A special Sunday service with scripture, prayer, choral music, and hymns uniting our traditional and contemporary ensemb...
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Thanksgiving Letter
September 26, 2025 Dear Friends in Christ, This harvest season, I give thanks to God for you. I am grateful for your warm welcome and your cultivation of God’s gifts.
Time to update your Parish contact details
As Rev. Alison is getting to know everyone in the parish community it is a good time to our parish contact details. We want to make sure we have your
we pray
Keep us Good Lord under the shadow of your mercy in this time of uncertainty and distress. Sustain and support the anxious and fearful and lift up all who suffer, that we may rejoice in your comfort knowing that nothing can separate us from your love. This we pray in your name.
Amen.
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Advent is upon us! Please note the updates and revised start time! ... See MoreSee Less
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CORRECTION! Dec. 28th ONE SERVICE 10 a.m ONLY!!!! In Case You Missed It! Here are the CCDP events for December At-A-Glance! ... See MoreSee Less
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Sunday, December 14 at 10:00 a.m. , Join us for a special Advent Sunday service with scripture, prayer, choral music, and hymns uniting our traditional and contemporary ensembles.
Advent marks the start of the liturgical year—a time of reflection and preparation for
Jesus’ birth.
There will only be this worship service on this Sunday morning. ... See MoreSee Less
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This Sunday we celebrate the Reign of Christ. This marks the end of the church liturgical calendar. It is a time to reflect on Christ's reign as a spiritual sovereign; a presence that inspires a life of justice and peace on earth. You are invited to join us for worship, in person or on-line. Find details here christchurchdeerpark.org/worship/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Congratulations Stefani on passing your exam towards your Doctor of Musical Arts degree in organ performance! The church was full for your lecture-recital! Your music and passion leave a resounding impression! Who knew Vatican II’s reforms would change both organists and congregational music in such ways? Obviously, you did! And thank you to the choir for organizing a lovely reception!
For those who were unable to attend, you can view the lecture-recital here bit.ly/Stefani_Recital_ccdp ... See MoreSee Less
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Church on Tap! Friday, November 28, 7:00pm-9:00pm
Are you looking for a creative, relaxed, meaningful, and LGBTQ+-welcoming Christian worship service? Look no further! From September to June, we gather once a month for an hour in the Arthur Smith Room, with prayers, music led by singer-guitarist Deb Whalen-Blaize, a thoughtful homily, and a Scripture reading. After the service, everyone is invited to stay for fellowship over beer and snacks. All are welcome! ... See MoreSee Less
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Join us for a wonderful afternoon of jazz music with the Brian Barlow Band featuring music from Ellington's Nutcracker Suite!
This informal service includes a few prayers, a short reflection, and, of course, lots of jazz. The service begins at 4:30pm and runs for about one and a half hours. All are welcome.
Hymn: Joy to the World
Musicians for this service:
🎷John Johnson, Vern Dorge, Alex Dean, Steve Carson, Colleen Allen (Saxophones)
🎺Mike Herriott, Dave Dunlop, Blair Yarranton, Brian O'Kane (Trumpets)
🎼Diane Doig (French Horn)
🎼Al Kay, Paul Tarussov, Zach Smith (Trombones)
🎹Ewen Farncombe (Piano),
🎼Lauren Falls (Bass),
🥁Brian Barlow (Drums) ... See MoreSee Less
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THIS EVENING! 7:30pm! Resounding Reform: A Lecture-Recital. Stefani Bedin, CCDP's Music Director, explores 20th-century Roman Catholic liturgical and musical reform in organ music. We look forward to you joining us for this special evening. ... See MoreSee Less
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A heartfelt holy and holly thank you to all the volunteers, students, shoppers, custodians, families, and first-time visitors who made our Christmas fair a wonderful success! Thank you for the raffle, treats and cafe, gift items and smiles! Your many hands and open hearts made it possible — we couldn’t have done it without you! ... See MoreSee Less
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This coming Sunday we will commemorate Remembrance Day and All Souls with a 10:30am service of BCP choral matins. The choir will be joined by the Blundell Brass trumpet trio. Featured choral music will include the Lux Aeterna from Maurice Duruflé’s Requiem and Herbert Howells’ Te Deum (Collegium Regale, 1944), which was composed during World War II. We hope you will join us. ... See MoreSee Less
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On this Remembrance Sunday we gather in God's presence to remember the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country - those who laid down their freedom, so that we might live in peace. We are reminded of Jesus' words: "Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends." - John 15:13. We hope you will join us for the Choral Matins 10:30 am worship service. ... See MoreSee Less
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