List of Ottawa churches

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, the oldest and largest church in Ottawa, is a National Historic Site of Canada and the central church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Ottawa.

St. Alban's Anglican Church is Ottawa's oldest surviving church building and was attended by many of Canada's early political leaders, including Canada's first prime minister Sir John A. Macdonald.

The MET is a church in Ottawa's south end.

Ste-Anne Catholic Church is a rare example of Québecois church architecture in Ontario. It is home to St. Clement Parish, a Catholic community which continues to use the traditional Latin liturgy.

Catholic

Latin Church

Archdiocese of Ottawa

The Archdiocese of Ottawa includes several parishes outside the city limits, which have been included in the list. Francophone communities are marked with a fleur-de-lys: .

• Annunciation of the Lord
• L'Ascension de Notre-Seigneur-Jésus-Christ
• Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Filipino national parish)
• B.V. Marie-Médiatrice de toutes-les-grâces
• Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, designed by M.J. Morton, 1932
• Divine Infant
• Good Shepherd
• Holy Canadian Martyrs
• Holy Cross
• Holy Korean Martyrs (Korean national parish)
• Holy Name of Mary
• Holy Redeemer
• Holy Spirit
• Immaculate Heart of Mary
• Lift Jesus Higher
• Madonna Della Risurrezione (Italian national parish)
• Marie-Médiatrice (Burundian national parish)
• Nativité de Notre-Seigneur-Jésus-Christ
• Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica (Bilingual), designed by Antoine Robillard, Fr John Francis Cannon, and Fr Pierre-Adrien Telmon. It is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Ottawa and is the largest and oldest church in the city. It is the only church in Ottawa which is also a national historic site.
• Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
• Notre-Dame des Champs
• Our Lady of Divine Love
• Our Lady of Fatima
• Our Lady of La Vang (Vietnamese national parish)
• Our Lady of Mount Carmel
• Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal
• Our Lady of the Visitation
• Queen of the Most Holy Rosary
• Resurrection of Our Lord
• Sacré-Coeur (Bourget)
• Sacré-Coeur (Sandy Hill), designed by Louis Zephirin Gauthier, 1888–93; tower and entrance, 1899;^[1] interior decoration by Victor Roy 1893.^[2]
• Sagrada Familia (Spanish national parish)
• Senhor Santo Cristo (Portuguese national parish)
• Sheng Shen Chinese Catholic Church (Chinese national parish)
• St-Albert
• St. Albertus Pfarrgemeinde (German national parish)
• St-Alphonse de Liguori
• St. Andrew
• Ste-Anne Catholic Church (Lowertown), designed 1873 by J.P. LeCourt. Parish closed 2013; now home to St. Clement Parish.
• Ste-Anne (Ste-Anne-de-Prescott)
• St. Anthony of Padua (Italian national parish), designed by Guido Nincheri, 1925.
• St. Augustine
• St. Basil
• St-Benoît-Labre
• St-Bernard (Fournier)
• St. Bernard (Ottawa)
• St-Bernardin
• St-Bonaventure
• St. Brigid (Byward Market), designed 1888-1890 by James R. Bowes, closed 2007. Now home to Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts.
• St. Brigid (Manotick)
• St-Charles Borromée (Congolese national parish)
• St-Claude
• St. Catherine
• St. Clare
• St. Clement Parish (Bilingual), building closed 2013, with the community now meeting at Ste-Anne Catholic Church. Uses the traditional liturgy of 1962.
• St. Declan
• St-Dominique
• St. Edith Stein
• St. Elizabeth (Hungarian national parish)
• St-Eugène
• St-Euphémie
• Ste-Famille
• Ste-Félicité
• St-François d'Assise and Capuchin Monastery, Richmond Road, designed by Joseph Simeon Jude Routhier 1891;^[3] Church at Wellington Street at Fairmont Street designed by Charles Brodeur, 1914-15 ^[4]
• St. Gabriel (Woodlawn)
• St-Gabriel (Ottawa)
• Ste-Geneviève
• St. George
• St-Grégoire de Nazianze
• St-Guillaume
• St-Hugues
• St. Hyacinth (Polish)
• St. Ignatius
• St. Isidore (Ottawa)
• St. Isidore (St-Isidore)
• St-Jacques
• St-Jean-Baptiste (L'Orignal)
• St-Jean-Baptiste (Ottawa) designed by Father Joseph Michaud 1883-84.^[5]
• St-Joachin
• St. John the Apostle
• St. John the Evangelist
• St. Joseph (Sandy Hill)
• St-Joseph (Orleans)
• St. Jude
• St-Laurent
• St-Léon-le-Grand
• St. Leonard
• St. Leopold Mandic (Croatian national parish)
• St-Luc
• St-Louis-Marie-de-Montfort
• St. Martin de Porres
• St-Mathieu
• St. Margaret Mary (Cumberland; bilingual)
• St. Margaret Mary (Glebe)
• Ste-Marie (Orleans)
• St. Mary (Centretown West), designed by Auguste Martineau 1949-50 ^[6]
• St. Maurice
• St. Michael (Carp)
• St. Michael (Fitzroy Harbour)
• St. Monica
• St-Pascal-Baylon
• St. Patrick's Basilica, designed by Augustus Laver, 1868, and completed in 1875 by King McCord Arnoldi.
• St. Patrick's (Fallowfield)
• St-Paul
• St. Peter
• St. Peter Celestine
• St. Philip
• St-Pierre, Apôtre
• St-Rémi
• St-Sébastien
• St. Theresa of the Child Jesus, designed by Henry Joseph Morin, completed 1933.
• Ste-Thérèse d'Avila
• St-Thomas
• St-Thomas d'Aquin
• Ste-Trinité
• St-Viateur
• St. Victor

Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter

• Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Roman Catholic Military Ordinariate of Canada

• Our Lady of the Airways Chapel (see Ecumenical below)

Melkite (Greek) Catholic Church

• Saints Peter and Paul Melkite Catholic Church

Syriac Maronite Church of Antioch

• Saint Charbel Maronite Catholic Church

Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

• Saint John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Shrine

Catholic churches not in communion with the Holy See

• Society of St Pius X Ottawa Mission, meeting at the Holy Ghost Portuguese Community Centre

Christian Science

• First Church of Christ, Scientist

Ecumenical

Canadian Forces Support Unit Ottawa Chaplain Services

• Canadian Forces Ottawa Chapel houses "Our Lady of the Airways" Our Lady of the Airways Chapel and Elizabeth Park Protestant Congregation. These are the ecumenical faith communities meeting in the Uplands Military chapel located beside Ottawa's International Airport on the Canadian Forces Uplands Military Base.(45°20′04″N 75°39′43″W / 45.334439°N 75.662026°W^[7] ) These worshiping communities are part of the Canadian Forces Support Unit Ottawa Chaplain Services and has regular Roman Catholic and Protestant services serving military members and their families in the National Capital Region. As well, there is assistance for other denominations.

Orthodox

Eastern Orthodox

Patriarchate of Constantinople

• Christ the Saviour

Greek Orthodox Church

• Kimisis Tis Theotokos (Dormition of the Theotokos)

Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch

• St. Elias Cathedral

Orthodox Church in America

• Annunciation Cathedral

Romanian Orthodox Church

• St. Matthew
• St. Nicholas

Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia

• Protection of the Holy Virgin Memorial Church
• St. Xenia of Petersburg

Serbian Orthodox Church

• St. Stefan - Serbian Orthodox Church (Ottawa)

Ukrainian Orthodox Church

• Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral

Oriental Orthodox

Coptic Orthodox Church

• St. George and St. Anthony
• St. Mark & St. Monica (Mission church)
• St. Mary

Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

• St. Teklehaimanot

Protestant

Anglican

Anglican Church of Canada

Diocese of Ottawa

• All Saints' Sandy Hill, building closed 2014, with the community now meeting at St Margaret's Church.
• All Saints' Anglican Church Westboro
• Christ Church Ashton, sharing a building with First United Church (Ottawa)
• Christ Church Bells Corners
• Christ Church Cathedral, designed 1872-73 by the King McCord Arnoldi. Cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa
• Church of St. John the Evangelist
• Church of the Ascension
• Church of the Resurrection, sharing a building with Riverside United Church
• Epiphany Anglican Church
• Good Shepherd Anglican Lutheran Ministry
• Holy Trinity, North Gower
• Parish of Bearbrook, Vars, & Navan
  • St. Andrew's, Vars
  • St. Mark's, Cumberland
  • St. Mary's, Navan
  • St. Mary the Virgin, Blackburn
  • Trinity, Bearbrook
• Parish of Fitzroy Harbour
  • St. George's, Fitzroy Harbour
  • St. Thomas, Woodlawn
• Parish of Huntley
  • Christ Church
  • St. James the Apostle
  • St. John's Church
• Parish of Kars-Osgoode
  • St. John's Anglican Church Kars
  • St. Paul's Anglican Church Osgoode
• Parish of March
  • St John’s Anglican Church
  • St Mary’s Anglican Church
  • St Paul’s Anglican Church
• Parish of Metcalfe, Greely, and Vernon
  • Holy Trinity Metcalfe
  • All Saints' Greely
  • St. George's Vernon
• St. Aidan's Anglican Church
• St. Alban the Martyr
• St. Barnabas, Apostle and Martyr Anglican Church
• St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church
• St. Columba Anglican Church
• St. Helen's Anglican Church
• St. James the Apostle, Manotick
• St. James' Anglican Church Leitrim
• St. James the Apostle
• St. John the Baptist Anglican Church, Richmond
• St. John the Evangelist
• St. Luke's, by Charles Penruddocke William Kivas Band 1903-04
• St. Margaret's Church, merged with All Saints' Sandy Hill in 2014
• St. Mark the Evangelist Anglican Church, by James Strutt (1954) designated heritage ^[8]
• St. Martin's Anglican Church
• St. Matthew's Anglican Church
• St. Matthias Anglican Church
• St. Michael and All Angels Ottawa
• St. Paul's Anglican Church by James Strutt (1963-1964)^[9]
• St. Richard's Anglican Church
• St. Stephen's Anglican Church
• St. Thomas the Apostle Anglican Church, Alta Vista
• St Thomas Anglican Church, Stittsville
• Trinity Anglican Church

Anglican Church in North America

• Blackburn Hamlet Community Church
• Church of the Messiah
• St. Peter & St. Paul's Anglican Church

Anglican Catholic Church

• St. Matthew the Apostle

The Anglican Mission in Canada

• HUB Ottawa

Associated Gospel

• Metropolitan Bible Church (a.k.a. "The Met")
• Trinity Bible Church of Ottawa

Baptist

Fourth Avenue Baptist Church in the Glebe

• First Baptist Church
• Grace Baptist Church Ottawa
• McPhail Memorial Baptist Church
• The Crossroads Church
• Calvary Baptist Church
• Alta Vista Baptist Church
• Emmanuel Baptist Church
• Fourth Avenue Baptist Church
• Fellowship Baptist Church of Kanata
• Kanata Baptist Church
• Bromley Road Baptist Church
• Bilberry Creek Baptist Orleans
• Eglise Evangelique Baptiste d'Orleans
• Centre Évangélique Francophone d'Ottawa (CEFO)
• Britannia Baptist Church
• Sequoia Community Church
• Celebration! Church
• Parkdale Baptist Church

Brethren in Christ

• The Meeting House, remote site at SilverCity Gloucester

Charismatic Churches

• Abundant Life Christian Fellowship
• Barrhaven New Life Church

Christian Brethren

• Rideauview Bible Chapel
• Bridlewood Bible Chapel
• Downtown Outreach Bible Chapel

Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA)

• Cedarview Alliance Church
• East Gate Alliance Church
• Emmanuel Alliance Church of Ottawa
• Ottawa Chinese Alliance Church
• Redeemer Alliance Church
• Agape Chinese Alliance Church
• Ottawa Mandarin Alliance Church
• Pathway Church Kanata

Evangelical

Evangelical Free Church of Canada^[10]

• Ottawa Chinese Bible Church

Evangelical Missionary Church of Canada^[11]

• Christian Family Worship Centre Ottawa (formerly Church of Hope)
• Rhema International Church

Lutheran

Canadian Association of Lutheran Congregations

• All Saints Lutheran Church

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada

• Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church
• German Evangelical Martin Luther Church
• Good Shepherd Anglican Lutheran Ministry
• Mount Calvary Lutheran Church
• Peace Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church
• Resurrection Lutheran Church
• St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church
• St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church

Lutheran Church–Canada

• Christ Risen Lutheran Church
• Iglesia Luterana Unidos en Cristo
• Our Saviour Lutheran Church
• St. Luke Lutheran Church

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

• Abiding Word Lutheran Church
• Divine Word Lutheran Church
• St. Paul Lutheran Church

Mennonite

• Ottawa Mennonite Church
• Church of the Living Word,^[12] whose worship service is held in Amharic
• The Village IMC, which meets at the Centre Richelieu in Vanier

Mennonite Brethren

• The Gathering

Methodist

See also United Church of Canada below

Free Methodist Church in Canada

• Arlington Woods Free Methodist Church
• Chapel Ridge Free Methodist Church
• Ecclesiax Free Methodist Church
• Église Methodiste Libre De La Derniere Heure

Independent Holiness Church

• Metcalfe Holiness Church
• Shiloh Holiness Church

Pentecostal

• Mount Zion Church of the Firstborn
• Living Waters Christian Assembly
• New Beginning Church of Rockland
• Église Nouveau Départ de Rockland
• Parkway Road Pentecostal Church
• Woodvale Pentecostal Church
• Church of Grace - services in English, French, and Tamil. Meets at Carleton University.
• Church of Hope - services in Tamil.
• All Nations Full Gospel Church
• Bethel Pentecostal Church
• New Hope Community Church
• Shoreline Community Church
• Peace Tower Church
• myChurch
• Shiloh Holiness Church
• The Redeemed Christian Church of God Overcomer's Chapel
• Mahanaim International Ministries / Ministerios Internacionales Mahanaim
• Church of Pentecost
• Grace Assembly Pentecostal Church

Presbyterian

Presbyterian Church in Canada

Presbytery of Ottawa

The Presbytery of Ottawa also includes two churches outside the city limits: St. Andrew Presbyterian Church in Aylmer, and Upper Room Presbyterian Church in Rockland.

• Calvin Hungarian Presbyterian Church
• Gloucester Presbyterian Church
• Grace Presbyterian Church
• Knox Presbyterian Church Manotick
• Knox Presbyterian Church
• Osgoode Presbyterian Church
• Parkwood Presbyterian Church
• pccbarrhaven, meeting at St. Emily’s school in Barrhaven
• St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Kars)
• St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Ottawa)
• St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Richmond)
• St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (Stittsville)
• St. David & St. Martin Presbyterian Church
• St.Giles' Presbyterian Church
• St. Paul's Presbyterian Church by James Strutt 1959
• St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church
• St Timothy’s Presbyterian Church by Burgess, McLean & MacPhadyen 1959 ^[13]
• Trinity Presbyterian Church
• Westminster Presbyterian Church

Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America

• Ottawa Reformed Presbyterian Church

Reformed

Christian Reformed Church

• Barrhaven Fellowship Christian Reformed Church
• Calvary Christian Reformed Church
• Calvin Christian Reformed Church
• Kanata Community Christian Reformed Church
• Living Hope Community Church

Canadian and American Reformed Churches

• Jubilee Canadian Reformed Church

Seventh-day Adventist Church

• Eglise Adventiste Francophone d'Ottawa
• Hope Central Adventist Group
• Lily of the Valley Adventist Company
• Kanata Adventist Company
• Nepean Adventist Church
• Orleans Adventist Church
• Orleans French Adventist Church
• Ottawa Adventist Church
• Ottawa French Adventist Church
• Ottawa East Adventist Church
• Ottawa Spanish Adventist Company
• West French Group

Unaffiliated

• Abundant Life Christian Fellowship
• All Nations Church
• Calvary Baptist Church
• City View International Church
• Mercy Community Church
• Metcalfe Street Church
• Christ Embassy Church
• myChurch
• Ottawa River of Life Christian Church
• Pine Grove Bible Church
• Renaissance Church
• Smiths Falls Bethel Pentecostal Church
• Transforming Life Center

United Church of Canada

Ottawa Presbytery

• Ashton United Church
• Barrhaven United Church
• Bell's Corners United Church by James Strutt (1962) ^[14]
• Bethany United Church
• Bethel United Church
• Britannia United Church
• Carleton Memorial United Church
• Carsonby United Church
• Centretown United Church
• City View United Church
• Dominion-Chalmers United Church
• Dunrobin United Church
• Emmanuel United Church
• Fallowfield United Church
• First United Church, historic building closed 2007, now meeting at All Saints' Westboro.
• Glebe-St. James United Church
• Glen Cairn United Church
• Hawthorne United Church
• Kanata United Church
• Kitchissippi United Church
• Knox Edwards United Church
• Knox United Church
• MacKay United Church
• Manotick United Church
• Merivale United Church
• Metcalfe United Church
• Munster United Church
• Navan-Vars United Church
• North Gower United Church
• Northwestern United Church
• Orleans United Church
• Ottawa Chinese United Church
• Parkdale United Church: major addition, 1949 by Cecil Burgess
• Queenswood United Church
• Rideau Park United Church
• Riverside United Church
• Rothwell United Church by James Strutt (1960-1962) ^[15]
• Église Unie St-Marc
• St. Andrew's United Church (Cumberland)
• St. Andrew's United Church (Fitzroy Harbour)
• St. James United Church
• St. Paul's-Eastern United Church
• St. Paul's United Church (Carp)
• St. Paul's United Church (Richmond)
• Stittsville United Church
• South Gloucester United Church
• Southminster United Church
• Trinity United Church (Kars)
• Trinity United Church (Ottawa), R.A.I.C. Millennium Church by James Strutt (1960–65) ^[16]
• Wesley United Church
• Westboro United Church
• Woodroffe United Church

Wesleyan

• Sunnyside Wesleyan Church - Grosvenor Avenue
• Sunnyside Wesleyan Church - University of Ottawa Alumni Auditorium (University Centre/Jock Turcot Building)
• Highland Park Wesleyan Church
• Kanata Wesleyan Church (a.k.a. “The Bridge”)
• Ottawa Mandarin Wesleyan Church

Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)

• Ottawa Friends Meeting

Unitarian Universalist

• First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa
• Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ottawa

References

1. Louis Zephirin Gauthier
2. Victor Roy
3. Joseph Simeon Jude Routhier
4. Charles Brodeur
5. Father Joseph Michaud
6. Auguste Martineau
7. See Wikimapia for Map
8. http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-07-14T14%3A41%3A26Z&url_ctx_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=180953&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fcollectionscanada.gc.ca%3Apam&lang=eng James Strutt Library & Archives Canada
9. http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-07-14T14%3A41%3A26Z&url_ctx_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=180953&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fcollectionscanada.gc.ca%3Apam&lang=eng James Strutt Library & Archives Canada
10. "Ontario" (PDF). EFCC. December 2015. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
11. "Evangelical Missionary Church of Canada - Church Locator". Evangelical Missionary Church of Canada. Retrieved 2016-04-25.
12. Cf. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online, Church of the Living Word (Ottawa).
13. St. Timothies takes shape Ottawa Citizen Dec 12, 1959
14. http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-07-14T14%3A41%3A26Z&url_ctx_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=180953&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fcollectionscanada.gc.ca%3Apam&lang=eng James Strutt Library & Archives Canada
15. http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-07-14T14%3A41%3A26Z&url_ctx_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=180953&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fcollectionscanada.gc.ca%3Apam&lang=eng James Strutt Library & Archives Canada
16. http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2012-07-14T14%3A41%3A26Z&url_ctx_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=180953&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fcollectionscanada.gc.ca%3Apam&lang=eng James Strutt Library & Archives Canada

See also

• List of Ottawa synagogues
• List of Ottawa mosques
• City of Ottawa