by Holy Spirit Parish | Oct 15, 2018 | News
On October 7 2018, the Archdiocese of Ottawa issued the updated and expanded national guidelines for the protection of minors in Canada. Entitled Protecting Minors from Sexual Abuse: A Call to the Catholic Faithful in Canada for Healing, Reconciliation, and...
by Holy Spirit Parish | May 12, 2018 | Catholic News Agency, News
By Perry West, photos courtesy of Robert DuBroy Ottawa, Canada, May 11, 2018 / 04:31 pm (CNA).- An estimated 15,000 people attended the Canadian March for Life on Thursday in Ottawa. James Hughes, national president of the Campaign Life Coalition, said marchers were...
by Holy Spirit Parish | May 8, 2018 | News
Catholic Education Week in Ontario Highlights Catholic Youth Day and Service TORONTO – May 7, 2018 – This week students, parents, teachers, staff and communities across Ontario will be celebrating the significant contribution that Catholic education has made to life...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Apr 10, 2018 | News, Pope Francis, Vatican News
Pope’s 3rd Apostolic Exhortation on Holiness, Gives Practical Advice on How Not to Settle for Failure or Mediocrity Jesus wants our happiness and wants us to be saints. He does not want us to settle for a bland and mediocre existence. Gaudate et Exsultate: On the Call...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Apr 9, 2018 | Holy Spirit Parish News, News
The Most Reverend Terrence Prendergast, SJ, Archbishop of Ottawa, presided at the ordination of Deacon John Orban to the priesthood at Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica – 385 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 6, 2018. Deacon Orban was born...
by Holy Spirit Parish | Feb 5, 2018 | Catholic News Agency, News, Pope Francis
“On Sunday Pope Francis announced that the first Friday of Lent would be a day of prayer and fasting for peace given the many ongoing conflicts throughout the world, particularly those in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan. “Facing the tragic...