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Two young girls sitting at a pipe organ

Cathedral partners with McGill and Royal Canadian College to introduce young musicians to the pipe organ

For more than five years, our Cathedral has benefitted from a close relationship with the organ and church music department at McGill University’s Schulich School ...
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Parishioners Hans Posthuma and Charlie Scromeda check out the small hot water tank.

Ascension finds funding to boost greening efforts

Church of the Ascension’s participation in the Ottawa Faith Community Capacity Building Program, co-sponsored by Greening Sacred Spaces and Watersheds Canada (Crosstalk, April 2023), which ...
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Liana Gallant and Valerie Maier of the Diocesan PWRDF working group at a display table

PWRDF launches “Branches of Hope” at Synod ’23

Was the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF) Working Group operating a little pre-Christmas tree lot at Synod?  Such was not the case! Those ...
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Housing projects will surpass original goal of 125 units

Plans in various stages of development are on track to create 279 new affordable housing units across the diocese, more than double the original target ...
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Brian Perkins; Marc Girouard, Carebridge operations director; The Rev. Canon Ken Davis; David Kroetsch of St James, co-chair of CCHIP; Rob Eves, Carebridge CEO and Claire Smith, CCHIP co-chair of fundraising.

Perth affordable housing project moves forward

The Perth town council has voted unanimously in favour of a motion that moves St. James the Apostle’s affordable housing project closer to reality. It ...
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Archdeacons smile following their installation at Christ Church Cathedral Ottawa.

CLERGY NEWS

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A young boy and his speech therapist at the Princess Basma Centre.

Rehabilitating children at the Princess Basma Centre in Jerusalem

JulieAnn Sewell offered those at Synod a view of the important work done at the Princess Basma Centre in Jerusalem (JPBC), which is one of ...
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Dean Richard Sewell and his wife JulieAnn

Dean Richard Sewell offered Synod insights into the devastating war in Israel and Gaza

The guest speaker for Synod was the Very Rev. Canon Richard Sewell, who has served for five years as the Dean of St George’s College, ...
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Exterior of St. John the Evangelist, Eganville, Parish of the Valley.

Peace on Earth

Wishing you a blessed Advent and Christmas season. “As we enter the time of year when the sun’s light is diminishing toward the winter solstice, ...
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