September 2025

Art Babych

Remembering former Crosstalk editor Art Babych

Retired Crosstalk editor Art Babych passed away on July 13, 2025 at the age of 83. Born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Babych began his career ...
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Black and white photo of St. Stephen's as it was being constructed

St. Stephen’s, Ottawa — Deanery of Central Ottawa

When we look at this photograph, we assume that we are looking at a new church under construction in an Ottawa suburb. That is to ...
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Participants in the G7 People's Forum march with Turn Debt into Hope banner.

G7 Jubilee People’s Forum inspires faith and action

As my flight landed in Calgary, it was hard not to be struck by the monumental scale of the mountains on the horizon and the ...
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James Adair standing under a tree

Youth internship alumnus starts ecumenical student group at the University of Ottawa

Last year, James Adair, started a campus chapter of the Student Christian Movement (SCM) at the University of Ottawa. Although he knew of some existing ...
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The sun shone on the 2024 walkers.

Join the 10th Annual Walk for the Centre on October 5!

Many children in Ottawa go to bed hungry and live in homes that experience food insecurity on a daily basis, but we can do something ...
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Book and other elements of church carried into the forest.

Creating church in the forest

There is something sacred, imperfect and beautiful when you take church into the forest. To walk along a path with a group of people, who ...
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People looking at the poster exhibit at St. John the Evangelist.

Exhibit on atomic bomb inspires commitment to calls for peace

In late May, St. John the Evangelist in Ottawa hosted a powerful and moving exhibit of posters detailing the shocking destruction and harm caused in ...
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Recommended books

Reading for reconciliation

In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, members of the Journeying as Allies book discussion group have compiled a list of thought-provoking ...
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Clergy gather inside the church

St. Clare’s celebrates 10 years

On May 4, St. Clare’s Anglican Church in the Parish of North Dundas celebrated a decade of service. “In my short time here,… I have ...
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