Anglican Diocese of Ottawa
News and Highlights from around the Diocese | August 22, 2018 Hello! Please note that some pictures are links, so be sure to check them out. All Clergy, Parishioners, and Friends are invited to submit news and events for distribution. Please visit our Diocesan Calendar for a more complete list of upcoming event throughout the diocese. | | Crosstalk Submissions August 26; Noon
Bank Street All parishes in the Diocese are invited to walk, together, in the Capital Pride Parade to declare your mission to members of the LGBTQ2+ community. Over 125 groups will parade through downtown, starting at Bank St. and Gloucester Ave. and ending at Bank St. and Somerset St. Look for the Diocese of Ottawa banner to join our contigent. The parade begins at 1:30pm, departing from Bank and Gladstone, with participants gathering from 11:00am. The staging area for marching groups in the Pride parade is along Bank street, south of Gladstone (to Catherine), and east along Argyle (to O’Connor). More Info | | Crosstalk Submissions August 27; 12 Noon
Online Please note that the deadline for submission for the October edition of Crosstalk is August 27, at noon. Submit Content | | Community Ministries Breakfast September 27
7:30am
Christ Church Cathedral, Ottawa
414 Sparks Street Our special guest and speaker is The Rev. Dr. Anthony Bailey; a passionate and inspired advocate and speaker, with a heart for social justice and outreach, he will share his experience and thoughts on how we can best serve our community. Join with community builders and leaders from across Ottawa, including Bishop John Chapman, to be inspired by our guest speaker, enjoy a nutritious breakfast, and support the Community Ministries. Tickets | | Connecting with a Younger Generation October 13
9:30am - 2pm
Faith Lutheran Church
43 Meadowlands Drive West Connecting with a Younger Generation is a workshop sponsored by the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa in partnership with the Pastoral Care Training Program. Designed to provide insights and practical advice based on the principles of pastoral care. Space is limited for this event; however there will be a waitlist for the next workshop, be sure to add your name if you miss this one! $10; Lunch & Refreshments included. Register | | Lifelong Formation
Resources, Events, Opportunities Newsletter from Leslie Giddings containing: - Youth Ministry Resources
- Children's Ministry Resources
- Christian Education Resources
- Stronger Together
View Newsletter | | Innovation Fund The deadline for submissions for the second tranche of the Diocesan Innovation Fund will be 15 September 2018 rather than 30 July 2018 as previously announced. The expectation is that successful applications will be announced by 30 September. The Innovation Fund has been established to provide grants to parishes and deaneries to explore courageously new and innovative ways of being church in support of the vision and priorities of Embracing God’s Future. The Fund seeks to support innovative and forward-thinking projects that will not only benefit the immediate project participants but also serve as a seed for the whole diocese. Grants may be made for up to $10,000 a year for a maximum of two years. More Info | | Sacred Surplus Altar Guild Facebook Group Are you a member of your Parish's Altar Guild?
Join the new Group within Facebook called “Diocesan Altar Guild”. Surplus supplies (altar linens, priestly vestments, hardware/earthenware, and small furniture pieces) are the intended items to be posted. Other benefits of the Facebook Group will be to allow Altar Guild members throughout the Diocese to sharing expertise, ask questions, and offer ideas related the work of the Altar Guild. More Info | | News from our Parishes! Parishes are invited to submit events or news which will be displayed here. | | Pig Roast August 25
5pm - 7pm
St. John the Evangelist, Lancaster
20788 South Service Road Punch and Appetizers, Roast Pork, Baked Potatoes, Corn-on-the-cob, Salads, Pie, Coffee and Tea. All tickets sold in advance. 613-588-6181 | | Annual Memorial Service September 09
2pm
St. Mary the Virgin, Blackburn Hamlet
2750 Navan Road The Annual Memorial service for St. Mary the Virgin Anglican Church, Blackburn Hamlet. The service will be followed by prayers in the cemetery. All are welcome. More Info | | Roast Beef Dinner September 09
4pm - 6pm
Holy Trinity, Pembroke
68 Renfrew Street 9th Annual Roast Beef Dinner. Cooked on site and served with all the trimmings. Home baked pies for dessert. Wheelchair access. A time of fellowship accompanied by delectable food prepared by some of the best cooks in the area. More Info | | Chinese Banquet September 22
6pm - 10pm
St. Luke's, Ottawa
760 Somerset Street West A 10-course Chinese Banquet, a revival of a similar event hosted by St Peter's Chinese Anglican Church and later St Luke's Anglican Church in the same location in earlier years. Price $60 (tax receipt for $35 per ticket) More Info | | Grand Lancement September 23
12 Noon
St-Bernard, Ottawa
454 King Edward Street Nous lançons une nou- velle église francophone au coeur d’Ottawa-Gatineau. Join us for the “grand lance- ment” of our new Commu- nauté St-Bernard à l’Église St-Alban; worship at noon and a reception to follow. We hope to make this not only a launch of our new francophone community but also a celebration of francophone ministry in the Diocese. More Info | | Appliesd Suicide Intervemtion Training (ASIST) September 24-25
8:30am - 4:30pm
St. Paul's, Hazeldean-Kanata
20 Young Road A 2-day suicide prevention program, targeted for clergy and youth workers.
Cost: $100/person; subsities available Register | | Harvest Dinner September 27
5pm - 6:30pm
St. Aidan's, Ottawa
934 Hamlet Road Join us for food, fun and fellowship. Turkey and all the trimmings. Two sittings: 5 pm and 6:15 pm. Takeout is available. We sell out every year so call to reserve tickets. $20: Adults
$10: Children 6-12
Free for children under 6 613-733-0102 | | Educational Event: Anglican Basics September 29
10am - 3pm
St. George's, Fitzroy Harbour
192 Shirreff Street This Educational Experience offers a short survey into what Anglicanism is all about. We will look at our Church in its many dimensions. All are welcome!
To register, please call the Parish Office. 613-623-3882 | | Position: Sunday School & Nursery Coordinator Christ Church Cathedral, Ottawa
414 Sparks Street Christ Church Cathedral is seeking someone to coordinate and teach Sunday School to children from approximately 4 to 10 years of age, and to arrange for supervision and programming in the Nursery. More Info | | News from our Friends! Friends of the Dicoese are invited to submit events or news which will be displayed here. | | Suicide Prevention Day
AI on the front lines of suicide prevention September 10
8:30am - 10:30am
Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre
1145 Carling Avenue Dr. Zachary Kaminsky, DIFD-Mach-Gaensslen Chair in Suicide Prevention Research at The Royal, is developing an algorithm that can identify suicidal ideation based on an individual’s Twitter posts. This could be developed into tools – an app, for example – that warn someone is at risk and give a chance to intervene. This knowledge is becoming accessible so how should our community act on it? When and in whose hands would this information be most useful in bringing down suicide rates View English Poster
View French Poster RSVP | | Summer 2018 Foundation Update Read the latest newsletter from the Anglican Foundation of Canada. View Newsletter | | O2K Fundraiser for Wounded and Homeless Veterans September 07
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Kanata Legion Branch 638
70 Hines Road The Hero's Heart Foundation & Walking With The Wounded (UK), invite you to the Final Event, a BBQ fundraiser, to benefit two great charities. Includes a Silent Auction, some local entertainment and VIPs. Come dressed in your Red, White and Blue in support of this Canadian/Britain-themed evening. Tickets are available for $50.00 (+ admin fee) More Info | | The next Diocesan Newsletter is September 05, 2018.
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