
Two new faith initiatives gather momentum to address the homelessness crisis
While the diocese has been in a time of episcopal transition, progress has been made nationally on mobilizing faith-based support for the goal of ending
David Humphreys is a member of the Bishop’s Panel on Housing Justice (formerly the Homelessness and Affordable Housing Working Group). A retired journalist and former Globe and Mail bureau chief, he is a regular contributor to Crosstalk and Perspective.

While the diocese has been in a time of episcopal transition, progress has been made nationally on mobilizing faith-based support for the goal of ending

In the run-up to the episcopal election, Bishop-elect Kathryn Otley underlined her commitment to bringing support and innovation to the Diocese’s 12-year-old mission to help

The walls have been raised and the roof completed on the 15-unit affordable housing building that is St. James the Apostle Perth’s “great outreach project.”

Senior leaders of Cornerstone Housing for Women and Belong Ottawa, diocesan Community Ministries, can now say they have walked a mile in the shoes of

Julian of Norwich parish has launched an innovative project, Julian’s Place, to support the food, financial and spiritual needs of students at nearby Algonquin College.

Anglicans helped launch a faith network at this year’s National Conference on Ending Homelessness and laid the groundwork for a major initiative next year. Bishop

Construction is under way on the 15-unit affordable housing project in Perth that has been led by St. James the Apostle parish. Shovels were literally

The long-planned expansion of Ellwood House in Alta Vista has moved closer with the decision of its board of directors to break ground early next

There must be a better way to help people who are homeless and living in tents in winter as part of an encampment. That was