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Care and Support Team

Mission Statement:

“… For I was hungry and you fed me, thirsty and you gave me drink, was a stranger and you received me in your homes, naked and you clothed me. I was sick and you took care of me, in prison and you visited me …, whenever you did this for one of mine, you did it for me …”  Matthew 25:35-40

The Care and Support Team is comprised of Orleans United Church members specially trained to provide non-judgmental and compassionate support to people in need during times of celebration and difficulty.  They work “in the background” connecting with congregants by phone or email in a manner to make God’s presence visible in a meaningful and tangible way.  All communication with Team members is confidential.

Core Values:

Support:  Encouragement and caring for congregants’ needs

Nurture:   Personal growth and support of Team colleagues

Confidentiality:  All interactions/conversations are confidential

Members:

Catherine Hodgins, Pierre Pelletier, Sue Horrocks, Dorann Low, Graeme Ogilvie,

Chair: MaryLou Robillard

Minister Liaison:  The Rev. Caroline Penhale

Team Activities:

Cards/Phone Calls/Emails:  Cards are mailed, calls and emails sent during times of need, whether it be a celebration or a life challenge.

Caring Casseroles:  Casseroles/soups/loaves are distributed to congregants who might appreciate meals during their life events.

Caring through Loss:  Support is provided to those experiencing loss (job, relationship, loved one).

Prayers:  Prayers may be requested for self or others through the OUC Prayer Chain email   ouc.prayersforall@rogers.com

Visits:  When requested, visits are currently scheduled according to COVID 19 restrictions and OUC directives.

Contact Information:

Church Office: orleansunited@rogers.com; 613-837-4321

Prayer Chain: ouc.prayersforall@rogers.com

“I will love You, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; My God, my strength, in whom I will trust; My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.”

Psalm 18:1-2

Sunday Worship

Sunday Worship Celebration is at 10:00 am. In person and livestreaming the service is every Sunday at 10am. Livestreaming of Sunday Service or by visiting our youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnOu5yFybhiRZ6fGiMIS_9w

1111 Orléans Blvd, Orléans, ON K1C 7C8

Everyone is welcomed at OUC! Uplifting songs, sermons from the heart and great faith community.

More Ways to Give

Ways to Help Financially during the COVID-19 Pandemic E-transfers - Please use the email address (oucdonations@rogers.com) to make your e-transfer. The offering will be directly deposited into the OUC Bank Account and will be recorded for tax receipt purposes. No security question is required. On-line donations – if you wish to donate online using a credit card, please go to https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/16982 or “Click on Here to Donate Online”. Your tax receipt will be issued by Canada Helps. Mail box – envelopes/cheques can be placed in the church mail box which is checked regularly and deposited weekly. Cheques can be mailed to Orleans United Church, 1111 Orleans Blvd., Orleans, ON K1C 7C8. . Grocery cards -can be purchased after the Sunday service in the church hall.

Contact Us

OUC Office Hours:

Monday to Friday 8:30 to 12:30

Phone: 613-837-4321

Email: orleansunited@rogers.com

Podcast Available on iTunes

Audio versions of the Sermons are now available on iTune. You can find us by searching for Orleans United Church.

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Assisted Listening

Those requiring assistance with hearing the service may use any portable FM radio with headphones to listen to our worship service. We are transmitting on 101.1Mhz.

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Welcome to Orleans United Church

At Orleans United Church we seek to be a place where people of all ages, stages, backgrounds, and traditions can come together to worship God and build community.

Worship takes place on Sunday mornings at 10 am, in person or livestream.

The Spirit is alive and at work at Orleans United Church and we are excited about all that God has in store for us.

1111 Orléans Blvd, Orléans, ON K1C 7C8

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Contact Us

  • Regular Office Hours:
    Monday to Friday 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
  • By Phone: 613-837-4321
  • By Email: orleansunited@rogers.com
  • Address: 1111 Orléans Blvd, Orléans, ON K1C 7C8

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