Parish News

Anglican advocacy for affordable housing gets positive results

David Humphreys December 1, 2022

Many parishes encouraged members to advocate for affordable housing during the Ontario municipal election campaigns by circulating questions for candidates or using prepared bulletin inserts. ...

Beyond COVID and back to our roots, a Harvest Supper with a twist

Claire Marson November 1, 2022

St Paul’s in Almonte has a long history of hospitality going back more than 150 years and more recently, for about 40 years, we have ...

Thanking people who remember a parish in their will

Perspective October 1, 2022

St. Thomas the Apostle in Ottawa’s Alta Vista neighbourhood has found a way to promote legacy giving. The parish stewardship committee had been including an ...

Rural parishes in the diocese rally to support Ukrainians

David Humphreys October 1, 2022

St George’s South Alice is a small church with a big heart. It counts a congregation of 15 very active members as a good Sunday. ...

How does your garden grow?

Leigh Anne Williams October 1, 2022

This harvest season, parishioners at St. Thomas the Apostle in Ottawa may be marvelling at how things have grown around their church. This past summer ...

David Kroetsch holds conceptual drawings of affordable housing building.

Church-led housing project gains momentum in Perth

David Humphreys June 1, 2022

Prominent members of the Perth community have come together to support the initiative of St James parish to create affordable housing in the town. The ...

A young woman and others in the Village of Glibivka received supplies from a Hungarian Interchurch Aid truck.

A big boost for Ukraine relief from the small Parish of Huntley

Leigh Anne Williams June 1, 2022

The Parish of Huntley in Carp, Ont. raised $12,000 to aid people fleeing the war in Ukraine through the Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund ...

Murder mystery brings back the laughter

Jim Millard June 1, 2022

After two long years, laughter is back. St. James Anglican Church in Morrisburg hosted more than 100 people on April 1 for a murder mystery ...

Rev. Canon David Clunie and Bryan Brulotte in front of St. Bart's

Generous gifts support St. Bart’s capital campaign

Meriel Bradford May 1, 2022

On Nov. 7, 2021, at Remembrance Sunday, St. Bartholomew’s Church in New Edinburgh continued its tradition of recognizing the contribution of Canada’s veterans who served ...