November 2025 Issue

Cyclists set off on the ride from the parking lot of St. Aidan's Anglican Church

Belong Ottawa’s first Ride for Refuge surpasses its goal

Artist's rendering of the building.

Construction begins for Perth affordable housing project

Construction is under way on the 15-unit affordable housing project in Perth that has been led by St. James the Apostle parish. Shovels were literally ...
Archbishop Shane Parker speaking at Christ Church Cathedral

Service of thanksgiving honours Archbishop Shane Parker’s time as Bishop of Ottawa

Clergy and parishioners from across the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa gathered at Christ Church Cathedral on September 20, the last day of Archbishop Shane Parker’s ...
The Rev. Maria Nightingale, the Rev. Canon Rhondda McKay, the Rev. Canon Aigah Attagutsiak, and the Rev. Colin McFarland after a special service at St. Margaret's Vanier..

Observing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2025 across the Diocese

Anglicans from parishes across the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa found different ways to meaningfully mark this year’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Clergy including ...
Screen shot from CTV news clip interview with Grace Jones

Parish outreach work making news

In a largely secular, information-overloaded culture, many Anglican parishes are engaged in compassionate outreach work, helping their neighbours or those in need, but that work ...

Our Community Ministries

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted

The Ottawa Pastoral Counselling Centre is one of the five Anglican Community Ministries, but because of the confidential nature of counselling, it is a challenge ...

Belong Ottawa’s first Ride for Refuge surpasses its goal

As the cyclists, runners and walkers prepared to set off from St. Aidan’s Anglican Church in Ottawa on a hot, summery Oct. 4, Belong Ottawa’s ...

Anne Marie Hopkins joins Cornerstone Housing for Women as executive director

In June, Cornerstone Housing for Women welcomed Anne Marie Hopkins as its new executive director. In an interview with Perspective, she said that her first ...
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Reflection

Listening for God’s voice in a time of change

It is a great honour and privilege for me to serve as the Diocesan Administrator and to journey with the people and parishes of our ...

Se préparer à la mort

C’est un peu un cliché de dire que nous vivons dans une culture qui nie la mort. Le contraire, c’est-à-dire la conscience de la mort, ...

The blessing of thanksgiving

During this fall season my thoughts keep coming back to gratitude and blessings, particularly as we celebrate Thanksgiving in October reading a familiar passage of ...