December 2021

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Plans for the anniversary

Aside from its work to create 125 affordable housing units, Bishop Shane asked the Communications Advisory Panel to think of ways that the 125th anniversary ...
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The installation of cathedral canons

What does it mean to be a diocesan church?

The Rev. Dr. Canon John Gibaut, canon theologian for the Diocese of Ottawa, delivered the keynote address at Synod on Oct. 30, reflecting on what ...
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Bruce Nichol

Foundation matches fundraiser donations dollar to dollar

Bruce Nicol, president of the Wesley M. Nicol Foundation, has been a generous supporter of the Community Ministries for some time and a participant at ...
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The day programs “provide basic needs, moments of joy in people’s days and most importantly hope,” says executive director Rachel Robinson.

Online fundraiser fuels community ministries

The second annual Building a Community of Hope fundraiser and silent auction, which took place online on Oct. 21, was an even bigger success than ...
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Placing the bell on All Saints Petawawa

All Saints Petawawa Bell Restoration

The church bell at All Saints Petawawa was raised to the roof again on Oct. 28 after an absence of more than 10 years. The ...
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The East Memorial Window, known as the Geddes “Ottawa” Window at St. Bartholomew’s Church in New Edinburgh.

St. Bart’s capital campaign to restore war memorial and improve hall

Did you know that an internationally recognized work of memorial art is at St Bartholomew’s? The Anglican Church of St. Bartholomew at 125 MacKay St. ...
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Chef turned auction coordinator Claire Marson

St Paul’s Almonte keeps Feeding Hope Together

Towards the end of the summer as September approached, at St. Paul’s in picturesque Almonte we spent a lot of time at parish council meetings ...
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A mother and child in Mozambique, where the solar suitcases (photo left) will be supplied through the PWRDF project.

Sharing the light

The Diocese of Ottawa recently made a wonderful response to the PWRDF project —A Light for Every Birth—providing Solar Suitcases to rural health clinics in ...
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Clergy News

The opening Eucharist Service for the 2021 Diocesan Synod on the evening of Oct. 28 at Christ Church Cathedral was also a service of installation ...
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