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February 2022

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The task of confronting colonialism

The Anglican Diocese of Ottawa launched into Project Anti-racism last fall. Before and since then, I reflected on colonialism and its continuing impacts in the ...
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Julia Thompson and her son Ezra met up with Archbishop Tutu again in 2018.

Remembering Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu

Anglican priest. Family man.  Anti-apartheid and human rights activist.  Nobel peace prize laureate.  An icon of South African and Christian leadership. Through it all, a ...
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Generous gift prompted by the Holy Spirit

Complete figures for 2021 are still being tallied, but the Diocese’s Today for Tomorrow annual appeal received a wonderful surprise gift just in time for ...
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l-r— Volunteer Lucien with Bonnie McNally and Cathy, who is on staff at The Well, with all those comfort bags.

God of the Impossible makes 225 bags possible

On Dec. 13, my online daily devotion focused on ‘God of the Impossible.’ It spoke of the angel appearing to Mary, a virgin, announcing that ...
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Gwynneth Evans, second from left, is now co-chair of All My Relations.

New chairs at the table

The All My Relations circle of the diocese met for a potluck supper to thank and honour the first chairs of this committee: Margaret Lemaire ...
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Donors give a gift to promote reconciliation

Like so many across the country, people in the Parish of Huntley were shaken and moved by the news that the unmarked graves of 215 ...
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Diocesan Synod office renamed Ascension House

Before the close of the Jan. 1 choral morning service at Christ Church Cathedral, which commemorated the 125th anniversary of the founding of the Anglican ...
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As we look to the future, Primate says baptismal promises are vital touchstones

Although the Omicron wave of the pandemic prevented Archbishop Linda Nicholls, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada,  from travelling to Ottawa for the New ...
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