June 2021

Albert Dumont holding a feather

Dumont named Poet Laureate for the City of Ottawa

Albert Dumont has been named as the English language Poet Laureate for the City of Ottawa. He is the first Indigenous poet to be appointed ...
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Remembering Canon Alan Winship

Canon Alan Winship, Chancellor Emeritus for the Diocese of Ottawa, 87, passed away on May 5, 2021.  Winship’s 40-year service to the diocese as Solicitor ...
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Baby in a car seat holding a person's hand

Diocesan parental leave policy updated

The Pregnancy Parental and Paternity Leave policy has been recently changed to reflect the ongoing commitment to fairness, equality and the importance of supporting staff ...
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Clergy News

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As summer begins and we seek rest…

It is very hard to believe that one year ago, on May 31, 2020, the day of Pentecost, I was consecrated to be your bishop. ...
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Bishop asks parishes to work and discern together as one

Representatives from every parish across the diocese gathered online on April 20 for the launch of a major collaborative initiative to shape parish ministry for ...
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