Rev. Alexander Wilson has been an ordained pastor in the Presbyterian Church in Canada for 22 years and has served in several congregations in Toronto. He is the Pastor of St. Andrew’s in Whitby, a congregation that focuses on a blended worship service, prayer, bible study, support groups and outreach through the Food Bank that serves as many as 2000 people per month. He is very passionate about his faith and has spoken at numerous interfaith events, especially connected to social justice and poverty solutions. We are creating a congregation that is in the process of becoming a spiritual community hub for all of Durham Region.
During Ramadan he has fasted, prayed and shared Iftars together with the community. He embraces the diversity of faith that is found in the Greater Toronto Area. He loves to play the drums and sing, and he has worked in worship team ministry with his wife Linda. He has been an advocate for outreach in each of his churches and building partnerships and opportunities for collaboration. He has been involved in creating St. Stephen’s Community Apartments, a non-profit organization committed to building a 100-unit affordable housing community hub.
Alexander is the father to his two sons Oliver and Joshua. As a family, they enjoy camping, hiking, canoeing, and many trips to the trails in Northern Ontario, Rouge National Park and along the waterfront trail in Whitby & Oshawa. In his spare time, Alexander can be found training for a marathon or triathlon or playing golf, squash, or tennis.
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Whitby 