Church of the Ascension
Ottawa, Ontario • Anglican
Last updated June 30, 2026
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Church of the Ascension is a parish of the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa, welcoming people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds to learn, serve, and lead. The church emphasizes community engagement and environmental stewardship.
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253 Echo Dr, Ottawa, ON K1S 1N3, Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Safe, accessible, and welcoming place.
About Anglican Churches
Tradition
The Anglican tradition (also known as Episcopalian in the US) blends Catholic and Protestant elements. It values liturgy, sacraments, and a broad range of theological perspectives.
What to Expect in Worship
Services follow a liturgical structure using the Book of Common Prayer, with scripture readings, hymns, a sermon, and the Eucharist. Services range from traditional to contemporary.
Church Governance
Anglican churches are organized into dioceses led by bishops. Local parishes are led by rectors or vicars who serve under the bishop's authority.
Visitor FAQ
What are the service times at Church of the Ascension?
Church of the Ascension holds services: Sunday at 10am (Holy Eucharist), Wednesday at 12pm (Lectio Divina and Eucharist), Thursday at 7pm (Taizé Service (on hiatus)). We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early for your first visit so you can find parking and get oriented.
What should I wear to Church of the Ascension?
Most Anglican welcome visitors in whatever they feel comfortable wearing. Business casual is always a safe choice, but many people also attend in jeans and a nice top. The most important thing is that you come as you are.
Does Church of the Ascension have programs for children?
Yes, Church of the Ascension offers children's ministry programs. Check-in typically begins before the service. Nursery and age-appropriate classes are usually available for kids of all ages.
Is there parking at Church of the Ascension?
Most churches in Ottawa have on-site parking or nearby street parking available. We recommend arriving a few minutes early on your first visit to find a spot and get oriented.
Is Church of the Ascension accessible for people with disabilities?
Safe, accessible, and welcoming place.
What should I expect on my first visit to Church of the Ascension?
When you visit Church of the Ascension for the first time, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere. As a Anglican church, the service will typically include worship through music, prayer, and a message from the Bible. Coffee and fellowship are available after the service. Don't hesitate to introduce yourself — most church members enjoy meeting new visitors!
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Denomination: Anglican
Worship Style: Traditional
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