https://stcolumbaottawa.ca/Church of St Columba2026-06-18T23:10:08+00:00The community Church of St Columba is nestled in beautiful <a href="http://www.manorpark.ca">Manor Park</a>, Ottawa, Ontario. Part of the <a href="http://ottawa.anglican.ca">Anglican Diocese of Ottawa</a>, St Columba parishioners are known for our friendly inclusive welcome, our incredible music, and a warm worshipping environment. We are dedicated to growing in faith and serving the surrounding community.Jekyllhttps://stcolumbaottawa.ca/2026/strawberry-social/Strawberry Social2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00<p>Join us on Saturday, July 4, 2-4pm for homemade shortcakes, local strawberries and fresh whipping cream. Cost is $15 per serving.</p>
<p>RSVP: <a href="mailto:stcolumbanaglican@bellnet.ca">stcolumbaanglican@bellnet.ca</a> or 613-749-5103.</p>
2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00https://stcolumbaottawa.ca/2026/musical-ride-parking/RCMP Musical Ride Parking Fundraiser2026-06-16T00:00:00+00:00<p>St Columba will be offering our property for visitors parking to attend the RCMP Sunset Ceremonies Musical Ride, June 25-28. Our location is excellent, just across the street.</p>
<p>We ask those wishing to park to please consider a donation to the church. We are able to accept cash or tap-to-pay.</p>
<p>Come early as the space fills up fast.</p>
2026-06-16T00:00:00+00:00https://stcolumbaottawa.ca/2026/lets-talk-fall-prevention/Let's Talk: Fall Prevention2026-05-28T00:00:00+00:00<p>St Columba is partnering with Ottawa Public Health for this valuable seminar. Fall prevention is good for anyone to know, not just seniors.</p>
<p>Fall Prevension saves lives! Let’s talk…</p>
<ul>
<li>Falls and Health</li>
<li>Why People Fall</li>
<li>Tips to Prevent Falls</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Monday, June 22nd at 1:30pm</strong>
(postponed from June 10)</p>
<p>Free! Everone Welcome!</p>
<p>Refreshments provided. Free parking.</p>
2026-05-28T00:00:00+00:00https://stcolumbaottawa.ca/2026/holy-week/Holy Week Services2026-03-08T00:00:00+00:00<p>Join us for our special services held during Holy Week and for Easter.</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Palm Sunday</strong>, March 29, 2026 - 10am.</li>
<li><strong>Maundy Thursday</strong>, April 2, 2026 - 7pm.</li>
<li><strong>Good Friday</strong>, April 3, 2026 - 10am.</li>
<li><strong>Easter Sunday</strong>, April 5, 2026 - 10am.</li>
</ul>
2026-03-08T00:00:00+00:00https://stcolumbaottawa.ca/2026/vestry/Vestry Meeting2026-02-07T00:00:00+00:00March 1, 2026<p>Our annual Vestry meeting will be held on Sunday, March 1 in John Stewart Hall following the service. All parishoners are encouraged to attend.</p>
2026-02-07T00:00:00+00:00https://stcolumbaottawa.ca/2025/holly-sale/Holly Sale & Baked Goods2025-11-29T00:00:00+00:00December 20, 2025 - 10 am<p>Join us on for our annual Holly and Bake Sale on Saturday, December 20 starting at 10am. Come early as inventory sells out fast!</p>
2025-11-29T00:00:00+00:00https://stcolumbaottawa.ca/2025/christmas/Christmas Services2025-10-26T00:00:00+00:00<p>Special Advent and Christmas services are listed below.</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Advent Festival of Readings and Music</strong>, November 30, 10am.</li>
<li><strong>Quiet, Blue Christmas</strong>, Dec 17 at 7pm.</li>
<li><strong>Christmas Eve for Children of All Ages</strong>, December 24, 4pm.</li>
<li><strong>Christmas Eve Eucharist</strong>, December 24, 7:30pm.</li>
<li><strong>Christmas Day</strong>, December 25, 10am.</li>
</ul>
2025-10-26T00:00:00+00:00https://stcolumbaottawa.ca/2025/chili-supper/Harvest Chili Supper2025-09-30T00:00:00+00:00Monday, October 27, 2025 - 5:30-7:30 pm<p>Enjoy beef or vegetarian chili, served with a side, beverage and dessert. Adults $15 and children $7. Dine-in or take-out available. Take-out orders must be placed in advance by emailing <a href="mailto:orders@stcolumbaottawa.ca">orders@stcolumbaottawa.ca</a>.</p>
2025-09-30T00:00:00+00:00https://stcolumbaottawa.ca/2025/clothing-drive-popup/Clothing Drive and Pop-up Shop2025-09-10T00:00:00+00:00<p>St Columba is organizating a winter clothing drive throughout the month of October. Drop of clean used clothing for the whole family in a bag on the church front porch or the stage in John Stewart Hall.</p>
<p>The clothing will be organized for a free pop-up shop on November 15th.</p>
2025-09-10T00:00:00+00:00https://stcolumbaottawa.ca/2025/blessing-of-the-animals/Blessing of the Animals2025-09-09T00:00:00+00:00October 5, 2025<p>Join us on Creation Sunday and bring your pets for the Blessing of the Animals. The Rev’d Canon Aigah Attagutsiak will be our guest preacher.</p>
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