EVENTS

For the values of sports.  Let us pray that sports be an instrument of peace, encounter, and dialogue among cultures and nations, and that they promote values such as respect, solidarity, and personal growth.

You can still reach us by email at: ottawaholyrosary@gmail.com.  Please send your mass intention requests to:  Intentionsqmhr@gmail.com.  Parish Office will open be reopening September 8, 2026

Circle of Friends at Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church are hosting their free clothing giveaway.  Saturday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm at 1153 Wellington St. in the driveway.  There will be clothing, household items, toys, children's items.  Face painting for the kids.  Our friends @Free Transit Ottawa will have an information table.  Neighbours from @Hintonburg and Mechanicsville are always welcome.  No sellers please.

With the arrival of trees, shrubs and plants this week for the Holy Rosary Gardens a spring edition of a Seeds of Hope day has been organized.  The event is run by the Community Garden at 1153 Wellington St. W. (not-for-profit).  Looking for 8-10 volunteers between 9:00am - 10:30 am and 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm.

Tasks :  planting trees, shrubs and perennial flowers.

No experience is needed! All help is appreciated: ie. watering and general weeding where planting.

Meeting place:  Driveway - 1153 Wellington St. West. (next to the RBC).  Dennis and Andrea (wearing hats) will greet volunteers at start times.  Support will be provided.  This event is to build community, continue creating a beautiful space and to have fun doing it.  Hope to see you at either time slot.  Dennis and Andrea

Volunteer Appreciation Lunch has been postponed to the fall.  See you then to celebrate the many contributions of our parish volunteers

Community Outreach Lunch will be held from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.  Entry through the side door at the parking lot.  All are welcome

Mark your Calendars: Fr Francis will celebrate last Mass on June 21.  Father would like to celebrate with all of us, including the Cameroon community.  There will be a reception following our Sunday Mass.

Special Collection Sunday, June 21st to help us reach the Finish line.  More than $1 million of our Archdiocese’s $1.2 million Indigenous Reconciliation Fund pledge has been raised.  Funds supported many projects, including the Ottawa Children and Youth Pow Wow and an exchange with Cree students from Northwest Territories.  Parishes across our Archdiocese are holding a special collection on National Indigenous Peoples day.  Learn more or donate online at journeyforhealing.ca.

Community Outreach Lunch will be held from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.  Entry through the side door at the parking lot.  All are welcome

Come rediscover the meaning, history, beauty, and power of Holy Mass through our teaching series.  Join us  November 6 at 7:00 - 9:00 pm at Holy Rosary Parish: Going Out, Strengthened by Holy Mass.  Speaker: Archbishop Marcel Damphousse, Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall.  For more information: Renewed in Liturgy website.

Come rediscover the meaning, history, beauty, and power of Holy Mass through our teaching series.  Join us November 13 at 7:00 - 9:00 pm at Holy Rosary Parish: Going Deep, Strengthened by Holy Mass.  Speaker: Fr. Steven Gaudet, St. Finnan's Basilica Parish.  For more information: Renewed in Liturgy website.

Come rediscover the meaning, history, beauty, and power of Holy Mass through our teaching series.  Join us November 20 at 7:00 - 9:00 pm at Holy Rosary Parish: Going Together, Strengthened by Holy Mass.  Speaker: Fr. Kevin Burgess, St. Monica's Parish.  For more information: Renewed in Liturgy website.