Parish News

Opening of second Cathedral Hill tower marks successful completion of vision

Leigh Anne Williams November 21, 2024

As The Vista on Sparks, the new 18-storey retirement residence on the east side of the Christ Church Cathedral, officially opened and began welcoming tenants ...

New parishioners at the front of the church

St. Mark’s celebrates 75th anniversary with worship, food and fun

Leigh Anne Williams November 20, 2024

St. Mark’s Anglican Church in Ottawa wound up its 75th anniversary celebrations with a special worship service on Oct. 6. Bishop Shane Parker offered the ...

Exterior view of St. John the Apostle, Vankleek Hill

St. John the Apostle, Vankleek Hill celebrates its 170th anniversary

Perspective September 23, 2024

St. John the Apostle Anglican Church, Vankleek Hill began its 170th anniversary celebrations by hosting a wine & cheese fellowship afternoon on Aug. 31, 2024. ...

The Rev. Michael Garner of St. Albans preparing to serve dinner at a University of Ottawa residence.

St. Albans invites students and parishes to participate in campus dinners

Leigh Anne Williams August 22, 2024

This fall, St. Albans is continuing and expanding a pilot project it started last year at the University of Ottawa in response to food insecurity ...

Parishioners from St. John the Evangelist with Louella Tobias pose by a sign at Mud Lake.

Walking and learning from an Indigenous Elder

Perspective August 22, 2024

Parishioners from St. John the Evangelist in Ottawa spent National Indigenous Peoples’ Day in June on a Medicine Walk at Mud Lake led by Louella ...

Faith groups reach out to Carleton students

Nandy Heule May 22, 2024

Hundreds of Carleton University students lined up to enjoy a free coffee break with goodies supplied by volunteers from faith communities across Ottawa during final ...

The Rev. Alan Gallachan, Paul Langman, Wendy Brown, Christine Ormsby and Eunice Goodenough.

Charity flows in Richmond

Perspective May 20, 2024

In recent months, St. John the Baptist Church, Richmond has made the first Sunday of every month Food Bank Sunday, when donations are gathered for ...

Well done, thou good and faithful servant

Carol Goddard May 20, 2024

Jim Beckett recently retired as the Rector’s Warden in the Parish of North Dundas. He had served in this capacity for over 20 years. Jim ...

St James optimistic as Perth council changes affordable housing policy

David Humphreys March 25, 2024

St. James the Apostle’s affordable housing project in Perth is back on track. Two motions passed by Perth’s Town Council have left the St. James ...