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Colourful mural by an Indigenous artist on the exterior wall of Trinity Bank Street

En ce Mois de la Francophonie, soutenir St-Bernard et sa mission auprès des francophones du diocèse

Mars est le Mois de la Francophonie avec, en autres, les Rendez-vous de la Francophonie (https://rvf.ca/les-rvf/edition-2026/) et leur thème « Activer sa francophonie », c’est-à-dire « se mettre ...
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The Rev. Canon Dr. Peter John Hobbs’ ministry celebrated

After many years in parish ministry and 13 years as director general of the Anglican Community Ministries, the Rev. Canon Peter John Hobbs has retired. ...
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Aging with Grace: Community conversations to support older adults through changes and choices

All Saints’ Westboro (ASW) launched another initiative last year aimed at better caring for and supporting older adult parishioners in their community. All Saints’ associate ...
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All Saints' Westboro's Christian Education passport

All Saints’ Westboro tests out new passport-style resource for Christian education and confirmation

All Saints’ Westboro took a fresh look at confirmation and is trying something new. The Living Faith Together passport is a newly created resource and ...
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Patriarch Athenagoras commissioned this icon as a gift for Pope Paul VI as they worked to reconcile the Catholic and Orthodox churches.

Catholic scholar highlights the importance of friendships in advancing ecumenism in lectures at St. Bartholomew

The Church of St. Bartholomew in Ottawa marked the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity by hosting two lectures by Dr. Murray Watson, a Catholic ...
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Clergy news — March 2026

The Rev. Canon Gary van der Meer has been appointed as Regional Dean of Central Ottawa, effective Feb. 1, 2026.       The Rev. ...
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( L to R) Sister Mary Linda Onuoha, the Rev. Andy Brubacher Kaethler, the Rev. Margo Whittaker, the Rev. Fr. William Serge Batiano, Lise Gauvin, the Rev. John Perkin, the Rev. Fr. John Malazdrewich, the Rev. Canon Catherine Ascah, the Rev. Fr. Matthew Brunet and the Rev. Fr. Erik Sorensen.

Faithful from many churches come together to worship in the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

Christians from multiple denominations gathered at the De Mazenod Chapel at Saint Paul University on Jan. 22, 2026, to worship together and mark the annual ...
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The Rev Felix Longdon (kneeling) with Jane Longdon, Rob Guerrini and Emma Weller (winter bundles) and Carolyn Coffin-Caputo

Centre 440 and friends help people through a tough winter

In November, the Parish of the Lower Valley launched a new ministry — Centre 440. Its mission is to serve hot, healthy lunches every Saturday ...
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The Rev. Canon Gary van der Meer drumming

Ottawa parishes host Black History celebrations

St. Thomas the Apostle: Concert, speaker and book study As part of our Black History Month celebrations, St. Thomas the Apostle Anglican Church in Ottawa ...
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