WELCOME!

SIDE copyWelcome to Kensington Presbyterian Church!

 We are a Christian community worshipping in the heart of NDG — since 1896! The community of NDG has changed a great deal since then, and so have we.

Our worship is open and joyful, both contemporary and traditional.
In mission we are supporting support with Indigenous People, and helping with international Food Security.
The kids of Kensington are important to our community, since they have their own vitality and gifts to brings to the church.

You are welcome!

Sunday Worship at 10:30 a.m.

Friday’s Fabulous Food & Film Festival

Please join us for some pizza, conversation & a film.
6:30 pizza (RSVP and donations appreciated)
7ish film

Oct 9: Vincent van Gogh and The Doctor
Oct 16: The Chosen ~ Episode 1

Thanksgiving Appeal Letter 2026

October 2026

O give thanks to the Lord, for the Lord is good;
God’s steadfast love endures forever.
Psalm 107:1

hopeful tree among dark life

Thanksgiving is a time of being thankful, but that can be hard. This morning one of the volunteers with New Hope stopped by my office and shared how the world was in big trouble. This wasn’t coming out of a specific incident, just the routine news. It’s true that there are lots of tragic things happening in the world, but there is hope.

God promises to be with us. We’ve been hearing about this on Sundays in the stories of Abraham, Joseph & Moses. Examples continue throughout the Bible as people experience hard situations and God stays with them. Situations of hunger, sickness, abandonment, oppression, betrayal – even in and through death. God doesn’t promise to make life a vacation, but to be with us… and that things will get better.

And, when we look, there is news. . .

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Kensington in The Presbyterian Record

This article appeared in the May 2014 issue of The Presbyterian Record – written by Roland De Vries about changes at Kensington Church over the past number of years. (To the right is the front cover of The Presbyterian Record from June 1964 – 50 years ago.)

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Change has been in the air at Kensington, Montreal, over the past six years as the congregation has adopted global and contemporary songs in Sunday worship. While we still sing many traditional hymns, there are new melodies, harmonies and rhythms rising into the air from sounding board, vocal cords and even the djembe.

Presbyterian Record cover June 1964Change has also been in the walls and in the ground and in the pews and in the programs and in the financial outlook. So here’s just a sampling of changes made in our congregation’s life over these past years, beyond the embrace of new musical expressions. Changes made in a spirit, I would say, of faithful common sense. Read More