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Bishop Shane Parker addressing the three deacons

Three new deacons ordained at Christ Church Cathedral

On April 23 (St. George’s Day), Bishop Shane Parker ordained three new deacons — the Rev. Stephanie McWatt, the Rev. Claire Bramma, and the Rev. ...
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The Rev. Canon Baxter Park standing by Advent candles

Canon Baxter Park will retire on Canada Day from Parish of Huntley

On July 1, the Rev. Canon Baxter Park is retiring (again).  The former military chaplain moved to the Diocese of Ottawa following his retirement from ...
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Photo of the Rev. Canon Susan Clifford

Area Parish of the Valley wishes the Rev. Canon Susan Clifford joy in her retirement

The Rev. Canon Susan Clifford retired on March 31 from her ministry in the Area Parish of the Valley with her last Sunday service on ...
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The Rev. Chung Yan Lam

Clergy News

The Rev. Caroline Ducros has been appointed Interim Priest-in-Charge of St. Bernard, effective May 2, 2022. The Rev. Canon Robert Heard has been appointed Interim ...
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Diocese urges government to improve federal affordable housing strategy

The Anglican Diocese of Ottawa is recommending that the federal government make National Housing Strategy programs more effective in meeting the needs of people in ...
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Black and white photo of the Rev. Maurice Sanderson

Family story mingles with Anglican history

My grandfather, Maurice Sanderson, was born at the Fairford Indian Reserve, in Manitoba. The name is now the Pinaymootang First Nation, but when he was ...
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Kathryn Fournier holding black and white photos of her grandparents

Righting a wrong, reclaiming identity

In 1922, Kathryn Fournier’s grandfather wanted to vote in an election. But as a First Nations man, he had to give up his Indian Status ...
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Forget-me-nots in bloom

Calendar

April 22 to May 8 Bishop’s Gala Silent Auction April 30 to May 15 Art Credo: Art Exhibition and Sale St. John the Evangelist (154  ...
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The Rev. Sam Wells re-imagines church

The online lecture series marking the 125th anniversary of the founding of the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa wrapped up on March 13 with a remarkable ...
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