ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH OF CANADA
Legal name: ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX TEWAHEDO CHURCH OF CANADA ST. MARY CATHEDRAL
The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church of Canada serves as a spiritual home and cultural centre for Ethiopian Orthodox Christians in the GTA. The church offers regular liturgical services in Ge'ez, the ancient Ethiopian language, and provides religious education for children and adults seeking to deepen their faith. Beyond worship, the congregation organizes community gatherings, cultural celebrations, and social support programs that help members navigate life in Canada while maintaining their religious traditions and heritage. The church also extends outreach to those in need through charitable activities, providing assistance to both its congregation and broader community members facing hardship. St. Mary Cathedral functions as a gathering place where Ethiopian Canadians can practice their Orthodox Christian faith, participate in sacraments, and strengthen connections to their spiritual and cultural identity.