September 2021

Black and white image of Saint Mark's church being built.

Ottawa, Saint Mark

Glenn J Lockwood September 1, 2021

On a summer evening just before dusk in 1955, in a part of the City of Ottawa that had not yet quite fully adjusted to ...

Young woman in front of a solar suitcase

Share the Light • PWRDF Ottawa’s Ride for Refuge 2021

Perspective September 1, 2021

As Canadians, many of us take for granted that adequate light is available when women are in labour and their babies are being born. However, ...

Building a communications plan for your parish

Jane Scanlon September 1, 2021

In our increasingly digital world, filled with so many diverse messages, a communications strategy for your parish is essential to ensure that your messaging reaches ...

Maritsa standing in front of St. John The Baptist Church

Youth reflect on their Internship Program experiences

Donna Rourke September 1, 2021

Another year has come to a close in the Youth Internship Program. Some of our amazing 13 interns graciously gave me permission to share their ...

Three women standing in front of the Queensway Carleton Hospital

Good Shepherd Barrhaven gives thanks

Perspective September 1, 2021

The people of Good Shepherd Barrhaven church distributed more than 200 Tim Hortons cards to to our neighbours in the mall (at retail shops, a ...

A banner day at St. Michael and All Angels

Marion Bebbington September 1, 2021

Due to COVID-19, I felt that something had to be done for our church. Our future church should know that we experienced this pandemic as ...

Virtual Walk for the Centretown Emergency Food Centre

Elizabeth Kent September 1, 2021

Our Virtual Walk for the Centre is back on Oct. 3, 2021 from 1 to 4 pm. We are walking together in spirit and solidarity ...

Barbara Gagné, Mary Trafford and Marian McGrath

St Mary Magdalene Church blazes a new trail

Marian McGrath September 1, 2021

On July 18, the Rev. Cathy Davis, Interim-Priest-in-Charge, and the members of St Mary Magdalene (SMM) Church in Chelsea, Quebec, welcomed Bishop Shane Parker and ...

Three women smiling in a restaurant kitchen.

Centre 105 gets by with a little help from its neighbourhood friends

Leigh Anne Williams September 1, 2021

Centre 105 in Cornwall is celebrating the success of a summer cereal drive and giving special thanks to its friends and supporters from the Village ...