March 2023

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Black History Month celebrations begin with a call to serve as salt and light to combat racism

Leigh Anne Williams March 1, 2023

Celebrations of Black History Month in the diocese began at St. Mark’s Anglican Church in Ottawa on Feb. 5 with the return of guest speaker ...

Walking with those who choose a medically assisted death and their loved ones

Leigh Anne Williams March 1, 2023

Among the many demanding roles clergy step in and out of is providing pastoral care to people who are dying and to their loved ones. ...

Ottawa Valley service highlights partnership and charity

Claire Bramma March 1, 2023

By the Rev. Claire Bramma In contrast to the grey skies and snow flurries during the afternoon of Sunday, Jan. 22, the light and hope ...

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity: Seeking justice together

Leigh Anne Williams March 1, 2023

Marking the end of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, clergy and parishioners from multiple denominations gathered at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in downtown ...

Centre 454, St. Luke’s Table and The Well day programs unite as Belong Ottawa

Diocese of Ottawa Staff March 1, 2023

The Anglican Community Ministry day programs — Centre 454, St. Luke’s Table and The Well— are officially merging into one organization with the new name ...

International Women's Day Poster - March 8th, 2023

Agencies come together to celebrate International Women’s Day

Leigh Anne Williams March 1, 2023

Eight organizations that serve women in Ottawa are planning to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8 together. There will be food, entertainment and activities ...

St. Barnabas invites St. Luke’s Table in out of the cold

Leigh Anne Williams March 1, 2023

St. Luke’s Table has a new location for a Saturday program this winter in the parish hall of St. Barnabas Anglican Church in downtown Ottawa ...

Meet Oksana and Mariana Kateryniak

Leigh Anne Williams March 1, 2023

Both of the Ukrainian families being supported by St. Thomas the Apostle come from the city of Berezhana in the western part of Ukraine, about ...

A group visit to a Sikh temple

Perspective March 1, 2023

On Jan. 14, diocesan interfaith officer the Rev. Canon Gary van der Meer led a group of parishioners from St. John the Evangelist in Ottawa ...