Tag "Catholic"
Getting creative about church
COVID 19 has seemingly brought the whole world to its knees. As government mandates force organizations of all stripes to close, churches have scrambled for ways to continue spreading the Gospel and serving those in need. Amid the quarantine, Spur Ottawa wants hopes to inspire you with ideas […]
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Training youth to reach the youth
Christianity is declining in Canada. Even in the pews, recent studies show dismal numbers pray regularly or read the Bible. Despite religion’s struggle in the West, some ministries are thriving with models that are strengthening churches and growing their influence. National Evangelization Team (NET) Ministries is […]
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Warrior identity
Catholic men from around the city will soon gather to explore and deepen their Christian faith, becoming better equipped against the challenges of today’s society. Inspired by Fr. Larry Richards’ book Be a Man!, the John […]
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Tapping into the Word
Bibles, beverages, and building bridges. Theology on Tap has mixed these three elements into a thirst-quenching cocktail which they serve the third Thursday of every month. The event welcome […]
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Holy Spirit rising up in Ottawa
In the final days of 2017, more than 900 young adults will converge in Ottawa seeking spiritual growth and fellowship at the annual Rise Up conference. Hosted by Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO), Rise Up aims to inspire […]
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Inspired for “new evangelism”
Hundreds of Catholics gathered in Ottawa, May 12 and 13, for a summit exploring “new evangelization”. The annual event aims to help inspire devout believers to begin evangelizing those around them. “There is such a tremendous need now in our country and North America—a post-Christian culture […]
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Finding good news in a bad-news world
I have good news for you: God is moving in amazing ways, in Ottawa and all over the world. Despite what we so often hear, the Church is growing. Evangelicalism has consistently grown proportionately to Canadian society, hovering around […]
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Celebrating the Church united
The words “fire” and “fusion” bring to mind two different elements, surrounded by flames, melting and fusing to become one stronger element. That is the intended image for a local conference and ministry named “Fire and Fusion”. The […]
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Catholic students celebrate the New Year by worshipping God
Ottawa students and staff from Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO) rang in the New Year in Montreal, at their annual Rise Up conference. Organizers say 800 students attended the closing mass and banquet, including 32 from Carleton University. “This year’s theme was […]
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