Simple Advent – Simple Journey
This past Sunday we entered into a new year and a new season. It is a new year because the 1st Sunday of Advent signifies the beginning of a new liturgical year. Happy New Year! Long forgotten is ordinary time and those green vestments. Hello, Advent and purple! One journey has ended and another begun. Advent is a great penitential season. It is a time of eager…
News and Notes – 2020.11.24
Advent 2020 Christ the King Sunday is the last Sunday of the Liturgical year. A new year, Year B, begins on November 29th. Since most of 2020 was a year like no other, what is in store for this upcoming new year? It is safe to say that most people spent a fair amount of time lamenting all the things we could not do in 2020. We could not visit…
E-Bulletin – 18.11.2020
Where You Can Find More Information – AoLP’s Blog Good News! Our weekly e-blasts will be significantly shorter than past editions. In an effort to shorten our emails, we have created a parish blog. Most email items will be short and contain a link to the full story, located on our parish website. In the future, you will be able to find information…
E-Bulletin – 10.11.20
In this edition: New Process for Entering Parish During the Winter Months Fr. John’s Latest Homily Mass Registration Tuesday Adoration Reconciliation New Process for Entering Parish During the Winter Months This is a reminder that starting this weekend (November 7-8), you are asked to follow the new process for entering the…
AFF. First Communion.
Adult Faith Formation (AFF) AFF is getting ready to launch two short programs that will be available on line in the coming weeks. These courses offer a great way to grow spiritually and connect as a parish community. For more information, click on the link below. Click here for Living the Discerning Life AM Click here for Living the Discerning Life PM…
Alpha. Registration. Adoration.
September 15, 2020 Alpha is starting soon, and you are invited! You are invited to participate, but you are also invited to invite someone you know who has big questions about God and the meaning of life. Remember, you just need to ask that person to attend and leave the rest up to God. So here are the details. The next Alpha will be held on…
Registration for Mass, July 4-5 Now Open
Registration for this weekend’s Masses is now open. Visit the parish website at annunciation-ottawa.com and click on Register for Mass. Once again this weekend, Mass times are as follows: Saturday at 5:00 PM Sunday at 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Happy Canada Day
Canada Day Quiz Welcome to our first-ever quiz about Canada and Catholicism. As we celebrate the birth of our country, it is important for us as Catholics to also celebrate how the Catholic faith and the Catholic faithful have played important roles in the shaping of our nation. 1. Who is the Patron Saint of Canada? a) St. Patrick b) St. Jean c) St.…
Town Hall Highlights
Virtual Town Hall June 27, 2020 Dear Parishioner, Annunciation of the Lord held it’s first virtual town hall last evening. Turnout was great – 53 screens filled with smiling faces of parishioners was a sight to behold! For those of you who were unable to attend, here are a few of the highlights: Fr Rob spoke…
Registering for Sunday Mass
Dear Parishioners, Registration to attend for Mass in person has started. Please note, online Mass will continue to be available on Saturday evening and people are not obligated to attend Mass in person. If you have discerned that you are comfortable to attend Mass in person, please register yourself and your household. Option 1 – Online Registration Register…