Commentary

Family, friends and colleagues throughout the diocese are mourning the loss of Leslie Worden, who passed away peacefully at home on April 25, 2026, at ...

I begin my time of service with you as your bishop with an immense feeling of gratitude. Thank you for the many prayers, messages of ...

A Conundrum Over the course of its 150-year history, Saint James’s Church at Manotick faced the problems of growth, in particular the conundrum of responding ...

Two Anniversaries One hundred and thirty years ago, on the 7th of April 1896, the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa emerged from the eastern section of ...

The celebration of Easter fills our churches with joyous music and with the ringing words, “He is risen indeed, alleluia!” At Easter, we celebrate Jesus’ ...

Mother’s Day is often packaged as a celebration of love with flowers, brunch reservations and gratitude. But that version of Mother’s Day is incomplete. Within ...

Saint Mary Magdalene, Chelsea began as an outstation of Hull in the 1830s when the Rev. Amos Ansley, Incumbent of Hull, held services in local homes. ...

Many times over the course of my life and ministry, I have tried to imagine what that first Easter morning must have been like, standing ...

Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had ...