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St. Bart’s Bazaar supports local and global outreach

November 7 may seem far in the future, but as you read this it is only weeks away! The Church of St. Bartholomew’s Annual Bazaar ...
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Mayor Mark Sutcliffe with Janice Horton and Councillor Marty Carr after the coin was presented. Photo: Michele Bédard

Janice Horton of St. Thomas Alta Vista honoured by the City of Ottawa

On Aug. 22, Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe presented Ellwood House chair Janice Horton with a commemorative coin celebrating the 200th anniversary of the City of ...
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The Rev. Mark Lewis with he Venerable Kanshin Ikeda wearing the saffron coloured robe of a Buddist monk in the interior of St. James Church in Morrisburg, Ont.

Buddhist monk welcomed in Morrisburg during his Canadian peace pilgrimage

The Ven. Kanshin Ikeda, a Buddhist monk from Japan, undertook a Walk for Peace from Toronto to Montreal this past summer. Along his way, he ...
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The Rev. Canon Gary van der Meer thanked guest speakers guest speakers Dr. Justine  Amaro and Dr. James Downar pause for a photo in the parish hall.

Learning more about Medical Assistance in Dying

In early June, St. John the Evangelist in Ottawa hosted an evening information session on Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) with two guest speakers, physicians ...
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Synod 2026

The 147th session of the Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa will take place from Oct. 22 to 24.    Thursday, Oct. 22 Opening ...
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Centre 440’s outreach makes a positive impact during its first year

Centre 440, a community outreach ministry run by the Parish of the Lower Valley, began serving hot meals every Saturday from the parish hall at ...
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Stewardship webinar on October 27 offers insights on legacy giving and advice from financial and legal experts

Our lives are filled with people we have loved, communities that have welcomed us, experiences that have shaped us, and hopes we have carried for ...
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Archives holds a huge trove of documents related to Indian residential schools

Conversations with diocesan archivist Glenn Lockwood often yield a wealth of information and intriguing history that the inquirer would have never known to ask about. ...
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Spiritual health matters

The week of October 25 to 30 has been designated as Spiritual Health Awareness Week by the Canadian Association for Spiritual Care. As a part ...
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