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Priority, time and effort being given to strengthening our communications in the Diocese of Ottawa

In May 2020, Bishop Shane Parker appointed the Diocesan Communications Advisory Panel, chaired by Brian Cameron. The Panel is made up of  The Very Rev. ...
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Stewardship challenge for the month of March

For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love & self-discipline.  —2 Timothy 1:7 Even during a pandemic, ...
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Email scam hits Ottawa parishioners

Parishioners in Ottawa recently received fraudulent email messages that appeared to be sent by a priest in the diocese asking them to buy gift cards ...
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IWD 2021 theme “Choose to Challenge” reminds us of the REDress Project

The words of the women in at the International Women’s Day protest in San Cristobal, Mexico in Liana’s article echo with a terrible familiarity here ...
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International Women’s Day — Standing with the women of Chiapas, Mexico

Last year, I attended International Women’s Day in San Cristobal, Chiapas, Mexico. Earlier that week, I’d been visiting midwives in a village a couple of ...
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Historic Bales for the North project winding down

Dear Friends, We are writing with with heavy hearts as the pandemic and lockdown situation continues. We have given considerable deliberation to the actual continuation ...
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St. Paul’s Almonte finds new way to reach out with new partners

It’s tradition. For many years, Mississippi Mills residents in need enjoy a complimentary dinner with all the fixings in the church hall at St. Paul’s ...
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Our Canadian story: Still on the frontlines

February is Black History Month — a time to commemorate, celebrate and recognize the achievements of Black Canadians. It is also an opportunity for people to ...
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Day programs rise to meet pandemic challenges

This winter’s second wave of the pandemic has challenged the day programs of the Community Ministries in Ottawa as never before. The integrated services of ...
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