Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto

MCC Toronto News

25 Years of Affirming Love

On January 14, 2001, love made history at MCC Toronto when two same-sex couples were married by Rev. Brent Hawkes using the ancient tradition of reading the banns of marriage.

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What does it really take to protect the future of MCC Toronto?

In his 2025 Year in Review, Board Chair James Richard Beattie reflects on a year that quietly, but decisively, strengthened the foundation of our church

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A woman viewed from behind sits on a park bench at dawn, holding a phone beneath a streetlamp, with Toronto buildings in the distance.

Finding housing in Toronto is hard. For LGBTQ+ newcomers, it can be nearly impossible.

A trans newcomer spent nearly a week sleeping in a Toronto park while four advocates searched for a safe shelter bed. Her story reveals the particular housing barriers LGBTQ+ newcomers face, and why finding a bed is only the beginning.

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Weekly Worship Schedule

11:00 am

Celebration Service (In-Person & Online)

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Congregational Programming

VIPkids Children’s Church program

Sundays, 11 AM

MCC Toronto’s VIPKids Children’s Church happens during Sunday morning worship services between late September and mid June.

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Transpirituality

Every 3rd Monday of the Month | 7 PM

Transpirituality is a monthly gathering for folx who aren’t cis to reflect on the fascinating ways our genders and spiritualities intersect.

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