Church updates and events

Members of the Saskatoon Blazers U19 ringette team, in Ottawa for the 2025 Canadian Championships, were hosted by the congregation at St. Columba church on March 30. PHOTO: DIANA POITRAS

St. Columba outreach: near and far

Manor Park church continues good work in and outside the community

It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that other than worship, St. Columba Parish has focused largely on outreach these… Continue reading “St. Columba outreach: near and far”

Headshot of Rev. Susan Lewis, new priest at St. Columba Church as of January 2025

St. Columba welcomes new priest

St. Columba Parish is excited to announce the arrival of our new, “permanent” priest, Reverend Susan Lewis. Throughout the last… Continue reading “St. Columba welcomes new priest”

Photo of St. Columba cantors

St. Columba greets new year with joy and optimism

Happy New Year to our neighbours and friends in Manor Park. We hope you had a safe and happy holiday… Continue reading “St. Columba greets new year with joy and optimism”

A cropped image of Bytown Voices choir performing during their December 2023 concert

Bytown Voices Community Choir celebrates nature in spring concert

The Bytown Voices Community Choir welcomes you to attend their spring concert entitled Home: Songs of Belonging, Land and Connection…. Continue reading “Bytown Voices Community Choir celebrates nature in spring concert”

Reverend Canon Baxter Park is a former military chaplain and was the chaplain to the Canadian ships during the first Gulf War and also served with the Canadian Armed Forces in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Photo: Doug Banks

As seasons change, St. Columba welcomes a new priest

Diana Poitras provides updates on church events

Reverend Canon Baxter Park is a former military chaplain and was the chaplain to the Canadian ships during the first Gulf War and also served with the Canadian Armed Forces in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Photo: Doug Banks

November is Music and Meditation month at MacKay United Church with sessions every Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. from November 14 to December 5. Screenshot from MacKay website

MacKay United stages Christmas music and more

Seasonal music, a night market, a wonderful concert, candlelight service, and a big, big bake sale are the highlights of… Continue reading “MacKay United stages Christmas music and more”

Around Town–Holidays events and briefs for November-December 2023

Around Town for the holidays November-December 2023

Around Town local events for the holidays, including concerts and markets around the city for November-December 2023. Local events MacKay’s… Continue reading “Around Town for the holidays November-December 2023”