June 2025 Issue
Ellwood House celebrates progress in housing expansion
A new sign has been installed outside the Ellwood House property on Braeside Avenue in Alta Vista. Ellwood directors call it “the sign of progress,” ...

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David Humphreys
Diocese appoints Carole Breton as its director of communications and development
In April, Carole Breton joined the diocesan staff at Ascension House as the director of communications and development. With a focus on fostering both internal ...

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Perspective
Visiting Mādahòkì Farm and the Spirit horses
A group of parishioners from St. John the Evangelist in Ottawa made a trip to Mādahòkì Farm on a chilly, grey day at the end ...

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Perspective

From our Bishop
An abiding sense of thanksgiving
May 23, 2025
In the early weeks following my consecration as your bishop on the Feast of Pentecost in 2020, we were in lockdown, and I was limited ...
The heart of prayer
April 25, 2025
This year, Ascension Day falls late in May (a couple of days before the fifth anniversary of my consecration as your bishop). I have always ...
When God showed us the way home
March 20, 2025
I have often travelled to my parents’ homeland of Ireland over the years and have spent many long days in the beautiful mountain region of ...
Reflection
Listening to and following the Holy Spirit
May 23, 2025
In what the Rev. Dr. Jesse Zink, principal of Montreal Dio College, calls this time of polycrisis, we are still called to rejoice in the ...

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Qui suis-je ?
May 23, 2025
À la fin de mon adolescence, j’ai participé à un programme d’été organisé par l’Ordre of the Holy Cross, la Society of St John the ...

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Pardon
April 25, 2025
L’algorithme qui détermine les vidéos qui s’affichent dans mon flux YouTube me réserve parfois de très bonnes surprises. Je viens de voir cette vidéo d’une ...

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An abiding sense of thanksgiving