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November 2021

Ascension and St. Aidan parishes share light for PWRDF Debbie and Barb Grisdale “Share the Light” with the Rev. Rosemary Parker; these members of Ascension and St Aidan’s met up halfway between their parishes, then continued on to bike and run in support of the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund. The “Share the Light” campaign helps provide solar suitcases, which give light for midwives helping mothers and babies in Mozambique.

Ascension and St. Aidan parishes share light for PWRDF

Debbie and Barb Grisdale “Share the Light” with the Rev. Rosemary Parker; these members of Ascension and St Aidan’s met up halfway between their parishes, ...
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St. Matthew’s online treasures auction returns

Last year, St. Matthew’s online auction raised about $40,000. It was such a fun event that the church is planning another that will feature art, ...
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Rev. Colin McFarland and his new percussion back-up.

St. Margaret’s Vanier hosts a church school picnic, COVID-style

“DON’T bring food!” was the unusual request sent out to St. Margaret’s families in advance of their Sept.12 church school picnic in Strathcona Park. Instead, ...
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Minority government should be good news for affordable housing, refugees

The federal election results should bode well for stakeholders concerned with homelessness, affordable housing and refugee sponsorship and support. These include Anglican Diocese of Ottawa ...
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Clergy news

The Rev. Canon Kenneth Davis has been appointed to the Cathedral Canonry of Saint Deborah, effective Oct. 1, 2021.  The Rev. Dr. Caroline Ducros has ...
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The encompassing communion of “all my relations”

As the child of Irish immigrants, I grew up with the expression “back home.” We moved frequently as a military family and, without a permanent ...
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The “Remember Me” gathering on Parliament Hill was led by Indigenous women. Jonel Beauvais (left) from Akwesasne was among those who spoke.

A new day to remember and listen

On Sept. 30, Canada’s first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Parliament Hill was awash in orange.  It’s the colour of the special shirt that ...
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