Trinity United Church - Kars, ON
Posted by: jiggs11
N 45° 09.272 W 075° 38.947
18T E 448977 N 5000322
Former Methodist church, now a United Church of Canada congregation located in the Village of Kars, ON.
Waymark Code: WMWCCD
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 08/13/2017
Views: 8
Trinity United Church was built in 1895 as a Methodist Church. Following the reorganizations of 1925, it realigned with the fledgling United Church of Canada.
From its website:
Mission Statement
To be an active Christian presence in our community.
Vision Statement
Our mission statement reflects who we are and who we want to be. We are active in the community. We want to sustain and grow that Christian presence through listening and responding. We want to thrive and be valued in the community. Therefore, our vision is for growth in the following areas:
•people participating in our church's worship;
•pastoral and spiritual care;
• activities for all ages, with emphasis on the Sunday school and for the youth;
• communication and collaboration with the community, its groups and leaders;
• identifying and responding to the needs and issues of the community;
• people and groups utilizing our church facilities;
• financial support.
Trinity United is linked with Sister Church St James United in nearby Osgoode. During summer months, service locations are alternated and presented in an informal, relaxed atmosphere at either venue.
The church is a Rideau Township designated heritage building.
Reformed or Congregational Denomination: United Church of Canada
Associated Website: [Web Link]
Status: Active House of Worship
Address: 6656 Rideau Valley Dr S Kars, ON CA K0A 2E0
Date of Construction or Event Occurrence: 01/01/1895
Architect: Not listed
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