Bishop's New Appointee
Bishop Chapman is very pleased to announce his appointment of Carol Sinclair, B.A., B.Ed., M.A., as the new full-time Diocesan Human Resources Manager, effective November 4, 2019. Carol brings over 30 years’ experience leading organization development and human resources initiatives with businesses undergoing transformational change, most recently for VON Canada, Ferguslea Properties, Kingston General Hospital, and The Royal Ottawa Hospital. She feels very drawn to the ministry of the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa as it resonates with her deep commitment to making the world a better place. Carol will be a member of the Executive Staff of the Diocese reporting to the Bishop.
Carol Sinclair can be reached at carol-sinclair@ottawa.anglican.ca
Youth Choirs Evensong
Sat, Nov 2, 2019, 4:00pm
Three youth choirs from west-end parishes of the Diocese of Ottawa joining musical forces to sing Evensong in the beautiful historic worship space at St John's, Kanata North. All welcome!
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Ascension Concerts: Side-Eye and Grace
Sat, Nov 2, 2019, 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Side-Eye and Grace is Ottawa's newest, hottest folk/jazz/chamber ensemble. The group has been creating buzz at the Black Sheep Inn, Black Squirrel Books, and Ottawa’s Winter Music Festival.
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An Afternoon of Music
Sun, Nov 3, 2019, 2:30pm - 4:30pm, St. Thomas, Stittsville
Featuring the choirs of: Stittsville United Church; St Thomas Anglican Church; St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church; Goulbourn Male Chorus; Ottawa Harmony Singers; Rare Blend Vocal Ensemble
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Ascension Centennial Supper: Italian Night
Sat, Nov 9, 2019 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Whilst enjoying supper, explore "Community on the Canal," the story of Ascension's first 100 years, through art, tours, and interactive exhibits.
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Boutique Cornerstone
Sat, Nov 16, 2019, 9:00am - 4:00pm, All Saints Event Space
Boutique Cornerstone is a POP UP SALE of gently used, fashionable women’s clothing. Cornerstone provides emergency shelter and safe affordable permanent housing for women in Ottawa. 100% net proceeds of the sale will provide much needed funding for the emergency shelter and Living rough on the streets takes a serious toll on a woman’s body, health and spirit. Oftentimes, women experience chronic illness and malnutrition.
Cornerstone has the budget for only $4.27 for each woman to eat every day, three times a day and to accommodate up to 61 women each night.They serve three meals a day. Of the $326,000 that they raise every year for critical shelter needs, almost one-third is for food costs.
It is our hope that you will come and support this new social enterprise to raise much needed funds to support the emergency shelter of Cornerstone.
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Sounds of the Soul - Fundraiser for OPC
Sun, Nov 17, 2019, 2:00pm
Exploring the Many Moods of Music, an organ recital with Ian Guenette in support of the Ottawa Pastoral Counselling Centre’s (OPC) Counselling Support Fund- a fund for those in our community impacted by mental health issues who come without the financial resources to access mental healthcare.
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Life in the Fish Bowl:What Kids Have to Say about Life Online and Why Adults Should Listen
Sun, Nov 24, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join in the parish hall at St John's, Kanata North for a fascinating presentation (with time for discussion): "Life in the Fish Bowl: What Kids Have to Say About Life Online and Why Adults Should Listen". With a guest speaker Professor Valerie Steeves of the University of Ottawa.
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Marriage Preparation Courses:
Next course date: Friday, Nov 15-16, 2019
Our marriage preparation courses are designed to help participants to learn and grow through presentations given by professional speakers, small group discussions with trained facilitators, and couple conversations. All couples are welcome and participation is not limited by gender, age, or previous marital status.Small groups are designed so that couples with shared experience may benefit from conversations with one another. Topics such as step-parenting and blending families will be addressed in small group sessions, where appropriate.
Marriage Course info
To register online for the November 15, 2019 course, please Click Here
Prayer Calendar - October 1 to December 31, 2019
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For a list of parish bazaars, please check the Diocesan online calendar
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