In this special ADOn the move podcast for Pentecost, Bishop Shane takes us way up the Valley to the Parish of Mattawa, and after a re-telling of the infamous moose story, we learn more about PWRDF’s work in Canada from Executive Director Will Postma. In between some beautiful music, we revisit a garden in North Gower, talk with a parish on the move in Barrhaven, and hear about 1,000 doves in our Cathedral.

The Season Finale of Season 2 of 𝐀𝐃𝐎𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 Podcast is already here‼

On today's episode Bishop Shane chats with the Rev. Monique Stone about the exciting development project happening at Julian of Norwich Anglican Church. We will then enjoy the gift of music as the listen to 𝑆ℎ𝑒 𝐹𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝑂𝑛, sung by the original Ottawa Cathedral Girls' Choir, established and directed by Timothy Piper. This episode will wrap up with  Bishop Shane and the Rev. Julian Campbell engaging in a light-hearted conversation in the midst of Rev. Campbell's Incumbency anniversary at St Mark's Ottawa. 

#Community #Julian #Anniversary

Season 2, Episode 5 of 𝐀𝐃𝐎𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 Podcast is has arrived!

Today Bishop Shane chats with Colin Mackenzie of St. Paul's Anglican Church. This segment closes with a beautiful rendition of 𝐵𝑒 𝑇ℎ𝑜𝑢 𝑀𝑦 𝑉𝑖𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛, sung and violin by Emily Wall, and David Santry on piano.  

This episode concludes with an enlightening conversation between Bishop Shane and Bill Gilbert, our Diocesan Accountant. They speak about their common spiritual journey on the water. 

#AVMinistry #BeThouMyVision #AccountantLife

Episode 4 of Season 2 of 𝐀𝐃𝐎𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 Podcast is here!

Today Bishop Shane chats with Kaite Burkholder Harris, the Executive Director for the Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa.

Bishop Shane then travels to the undercroft of Christ Church Cathedral Ottawa to meet up with some of our wonderful Diocesan Staff:

-Dr. Glenn Lockwood, Diocesan Archivist, and

-Heidi Fawcett, Diocesan Social Media Coordinator. 

In this episode Bishop Shane hears of how our Director of Financial Ministry, Sanjay Grover, journeyed from his childhood in India to Ottawa, via Montreal, Northern Ontario, the GTA, Atlanta and Nunavut; and his experience with  First Nations, Inuit and racism along the way.  He also speaks with Archdeacon Kathryn Otley about an exciting affordable housing project in the parish of Christ Church Bells Corners.

In Episode 2 of Season 2, Bishop Shane reflects on Harvest Thanksgiving, chats with Jane Scanlon about her call to the ministry of stewardship, meets up with CCBC youth leader Lily Frampton at Provincial Council in Toronto, and listens to Archdeacon Paul Blunt’s story of being ordained by Archbishop Michael Ramsey 50 years ago in Canterbury Cathedral.

Welcome back to Season 2 of ADOn the Move Podcast. 

This week's episode begins with Bishop Shane and Albert Dumont, Indigenous Advisor to the Bishop, discussing the Algonquin Community.

Bishop Shane then meets with Joyce Couvrette, our Refugee Ministry Manager to discuss the great work of the Refugee Office and the process they must follow to help those in need. This year they faced additional challenges and backlog from the COVID Pandemic. 

The podcast wraps up with a short discussion about water. 

#Algonquin #Ottawa #RefugeeMinistry #Water #LifeSource

Today's episode of 𝐀𝐃𝐎𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 is the season finale, but we will be back for Season Two in the Fall! Stay tuned! 

Today, Bishop Shane travels down by the St Lawrence Seaway, to speak with folks from The Anglican Parish of South Dundas about their outreach ministries. This visit is rounded off with a musical interlude on the rectory porch with the Reverend Dr Jon Martin and his band, West of the Rock. 

Following the musical interlude, Bishop Shane visits with Sharon York, Executive Director of The Ottawa Pastoral Counselling Centre. 

While this is the last episode of Season One, we will be back with Season Two this Fall!

Bishop Shane visits St. Paul's Anglican Church to speak with the Reverend Canon John Bridges from about being Chaplain to the Fire Department. His tour of our Diocese then brings him to a raised-bed garden in North Gower to talk about veggies and ministry with the Reverends Carolyn Seabrook & Al Budzin, along with the wonderful folks from Anglican Parish of South Carleton: Bringing Faith to Life.

This week’s podcast begins with a chancel chat in our cathedral about choirs and singers in pandemic times, followed by a beautiful Mendelssohn aria, and a thoughtful conversation with the Suburban Vicar about church as a valuable “third space” in the communities we serve.