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Evensong, or Evening Prayer, is a service that marks the end of the day. Our guests, Bishop William Cliff and the choir of St. George's Cathedral (Kingston), will lead Evensong on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at 4 p.m.
Another summer tradition at St. Mary Magdalene continues, as we partner with the Prince Edward County Jazz Festival to create a special jazz-themed Sunday service featuring guest artists The Dixie Demons. Come join us as we combine our liturgy of Holy Communion with the freedom of jazz im...
The feast of St. Mary Magdalene is on July 22, so we'll be observing our patron saint's celebration on July 20. During our regular Sunday-morning service, the choir will perform Locus Iste by Anton Bruckner, under the leadership of choir director Michael Goodwin. After the serv...
We are delighted to host Music at Port Milford for yet another wonderful series of chamber-music concerts this summer.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Part 1: CatharsisTICKETS
Saturday, July 26, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 2, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Part 3: Fam...
Evensong, or Evening Prayer, is a service that marks the end of the day. Its mix of music, scripture and prayer offers a special opportunity for contemplation and meditation—an experience of transcendence. Our choir will lead Evensong on Sunday, May 25, at 4 p.m., and all are welcome.
Lydia Adams, Artistic Director and Order of Canada recipient, will conduct this 20 person internationally renowned choir on May 4, 2024 at 4 p.m. at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Picton. Tickets are $35.00 available on Eventbrite or from Books & Co, Picton. This is an event not to be missed...
Service will take place at 10am and everyone welcome.
This year's Annual Vestry Meeting will take place on Sunday February 5th, 2023, beginning with worship at the church at 10:30 a.m.
Seniors' Services for Christmas have resumed! Teams lead by Deacon Fran Langlois bring a Christmas Communion Service, followed by cake and ice-cream with the residents.
Noon concerts returned after a two year gap, and they were a great success! Concerts featured Josie Farrar and Janine Dudding in the first week, and Michael Goodwin, Ernie Neufeld, and Josie Farrar in the second.
Bishop Peter Mason, Honorary Assistant at St Mary Magdalene, dedicated a new paten in loving memory of Helen Pinkerton. Helen was a much loved member of the congregation who served in a number of roles, including especially leading the Altar Guild. She died in October 2021 after a difficult and hero...
Our Parish Deacon Fran Langlois has served our parish for 12 years. She was ordained to serve the Anglican Ministry to Seniors in The County, and has been the leader of that ministry since 2017. The Churchwardens decided it was time to equip her with a new communion kit which she will use when bring...
St. Mary Magdalene Mid-day Concerts

We are delighted to report that during Lent we raised $2,635 for our church's Primate's World Relief and Development Fund in support of Ukraine Relief. Thank you everyone who supported this effort!
Bishop Peter Mason, standing in for Bishop Michael Oulton who was down with Covid, ordained Martha Riddell to the order of Deacon.


A Lenten Devotional, Behold the Lamb, Lenten reflections from Canadian Anglicans, with contributions from Anglicans across Canada can be downloaded by clicking on this link. It includes a contribution from our own Martha Riddell.

Our Annual Vestry Meeting takes place Sunday, March 13th, 2022, during the 10:30 a.m. service in the church. You can attend in person or via Zoom. The Annual Reports booklet is available at the back of the church, and online by tapping on the report cover on the left.