Condolences to the Yates Family

We are sad to announce the passing of long-time member of St. Andrew’s, Kenneth David Yates, on Thursday, December 11th after a brief illness.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, December 18th, 2025 at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church.  Doors will open at 10:30 am with the service beginning at 11:00 am (no visitation prior to the Celebration of Life).

A reception will follow the Celebration of Life.

Please keep Grace and family in your prayers during this difficult time.

Condolences to the family of the Rev. Rosemary Doran

It is with a heavy and saddened heart that we share the passing of the Rev. Rosemary Doran, Minister Emeritus.

Rev. Doran passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, December 7th, 2025, in her 91st year.

Please keep her husband of 63 years, the Rev. Gerald Doran, their children Andrew (Lori), Barbara (Richard), and Ruth (Ian), along with their grandchildren and great-grandchildren, in your prayers during this difficult time.

The Rev. Rosemary Doran’s obituary can be found here.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in 2026.

Christmas at St. Andrew’s

In a world of busyness and preparations for the birth of Jesus Christ, we at St. Andrew’s are filled with a variety of activities and services during this Advent/Christmas season.

Please see our calendar of Christmas & Christmas Events -click here to view.

Reverend Byron Kappes’ Christmas letter is available here.  They will also be mailed out to all congregants.

We hope we will see you at some and/or all of our events this season.  If you are unable to attend, we wish you and your families a season filled with Hope, Peace, Joy & Love.

Condolences to the family of Florence Martin

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a long-time member of St. Andrew’s and a dear friend to many, Florence Martin.  Florence passed away Monday, November 24th, 2025, at 4:40 a.m.—at Grace Manor Long Term Care Home in Brampton, following a long struggle with Alzheimer’s.

A funeral and celebration of her life will be held this Saturday, November 29th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Brampton.

Please click HERE for our YouTube page for the streaming of the service

Please keep Florence’s family in your prayers as they grieve this loss.

A Great Way to Celebrate 178 years

On Sunday October 19th, we had reason to celebrate!!

Not only did we mark 178 years of ministry, but we also welcomed four new members into the congregation of St. Andrew’s.

We warmly welcome our new member into our church family.

If you would like to learn more about our next New Members Sunday, please contact Rev. Byron Kappes ~ he would be happy to speak with you.

Get Your November Newsletter Here!!

The digital copy of our November Newsletter is now available for your reading pleasure!

Printed copies will be available on Sunday, November 2, 2025.

Looking ahead – the deadline for submissions for our January issue is: December 15, 2025.

Are You on PAR (Pre-Authorized Remittance)?

With summer upon us—and many heading off on weekend
getaways or enjoying time at the cottage—the Stewardship
Committee invites you to consider joining Pre-Authorized
Remittance (PAR).

The work of the church continues throughout the summer,
and our ongoing ministries rely on regular weekly offerings.
If you’d like to sign up for PAR or learn more, please speak
with our Envelope Secretaries, who would be happy to help
you get set up.