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here are some ideas (click on the title to see them) for your New Year's Resolutions as they appear in the January 5th bulletin. These are from Pope Francis.

Click the title for more information about our Advent and Christmas Schedule for 2019/20

Click the title to find out more about confirmation dates in the article. If you need to get in touch about including your child not attending St. Daniel's please contact the Parish Office. Students are typically in Grade 6 that participate in Confirmation preparation. Please contact the Parish Office for further questions on this.

CJI is presenting - Mark your calendars for Tues. Nov. 19 from 7 to 9 PM to come to St. Basil's (940 Rex Ave, Ottawa) to see a presentation by by Fr Arturo Estrada SJ (Director, Bachajón Jesuit Mission, Chiapas, Mexico) called: More than coffee: Cultivating dignity and justice in Chiapas. Click on the title for more. NEW Information ! - RSVP: cji@jesuits.ca | 1-800-448-2148

Click the title to find out more about using our new logo - the winner of our competition!

Mark your calendars for Nov 6 from 7 PM to 8 PM as there will be a chance to follow-up last month's excellent discussion with the film "In the Spirit of Reconciliation" that could not be properly shown at that time due to technical issues. We are now ready with the film. (Shown at St. Basil's)

On behalf of the Knights of Columbus, and the Special Olympians I would like to thank St. Basil’s for their continued support of our annual Bottle Drive.  This year we received from bottle and cash donations totalling $404. Please click the title to read more...

We are planning a Harvest dinner after the 5:00 pm mass on October 19th . Our menu plan is sausages on a bun, sauerkraut and pot luck salads and desserts. Beer and apple cider will be available. Click title for details!

We are creating a new photo directory. Please click on the title to find out more!

Join us September 29 at 9 AM for our first Family Mass of Fall 2019. We will be Celebrating the Season of Creation & Backpack Blessing. Click the title for details.

As you may recall we ran a logo competition to search for an original logo for St. Basil's that expresses our Church and our Parish Mission. Click the title to see more information about voting for one of the finalist logos for St. Basil's Parish!

On Saturday September 28th 2019 between 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at St. Basil’s Parish 940 Rex Ave Ottawa Council 485 Knights of Columbus is sponsoring a bottle drive for the Special Olympics. (Beer and Wine bottles) Click title to see details.

The Knights of Columbus are pleased to continue their support of the Special Olympics along with St. Elizabeth and Sheng Shen parish communities. Please click the title for more details.

Development and Peace - Caritas Canada invites you to the 2019 Annual General Meeting to be held on Tues. June 18th, 6:30 - 9 PM, Development and Peace Office, 2nd Floor, Diocesan Centre 1247 Kilborn Place, Ottawa. Click title for more details

St. Basil’s has joined the “Green Parish” movement. This is one of many ways that Catholics are putting the words of the encyclical of Pope Francis called Laudato Si’ into practice. Where do things stand now regarding the involvement of the worldwide Church in climate change matters? Please click the title to see the link for the PDF document...

Please click the title of the News item to see the rules and poster for the St. Basil's Parish Logo Design Contest.

This was forwarded by a Parishioner and noted that L’Arche Ottawa began its journey in earnest here at St. Basil’s and the Basilian residence on Broadview avenue that was christened “Alleluia House”. Click on the title above to access the announcement

Please click on the link for more information on this event coming up June 2, 2019 noon to 2 PM

Please click the title above to see more about Cleaning St. Basil's on Saturday May 4th at 10 AM to Noon.

Please click on the title link for more details of the Mass at 11 AM Mach 24th at St. Basil's 940 Rex Ave, Ottawa, ON, K2A 2P7 (Maitland and the Queensway)