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The Choir’s CD: samples and ordering information

Featuring the parish choir and organist Wesley R. Warren, Exsultate Deo contains music that takes the listener through the liturgical seasons of Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Passiontide, Holy...

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Mass Settings at St. Barnabas

by Wesley R. Warren, Organist and Choirmaster Throughout the liturgical year at St. Barnabas, we alternate three congregational settings of the music for the ordinary of the mass — Kyrie eleison (Lord,...

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Missa Orbis Factor in Lent

by Wesley R. Warren, Organist and Choirmaster Written anonymously sometime between the 14th and 16th centuries, this mass setting has traditionally been appointed for Sundays in Ordinary Time...

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Evensong

Even the word ‘Evensong’ is evocative. In the words of the Prayer at Eventide, in the Book of Common Prayer, ‘[T]he shadows lengthen, and the evening comes, the busy world is hushed…’ At St. Barnabas,...

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John Wesley’s Directives for Congregational Singing

John Wesley (1703–1791), one of the founders of the Methodist movement in the Church of England, issued these directives concerning congregational singing in 1761: Sing all. See that you join with the...

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Sale of a unique and spectacular collection of jewellery

Don’t miss out on the chance to buy lovely and unusual Christmas gifts! Saturday, December 14, 2013 10 am to 2 pm At the St. Barnabas Anglican Church Hall 394 Kent Street, near the corner of James...

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Sunday School Pageant, December 15

Waiting “In the Wings” The Sunday School Pageant will be presented during the 10:30 Mass on Advent 3, December 15, 2013. Always a wonderful addition to our worship, the children (and teachers and...

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Ash Wednesday Services, March 5th

Ash Wednesday — Day of Obligation 7:00 am Morning Prayer 7:30 am Mass BCP – Fr. Murray 10:00 am Mass BCP – Fr. Winters Dust thou art and unto dust shalt thou return. 7:30 pm Solemn High Mass BCP

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Pig-Roast Supper on Saturday, June 14

Don’t miss the St. Barnabas Pig-Roast Supper Saturday, June 14, 2014 5:30 to 7:30 pm Come and enjoy the feast in Fred Allen Memorial Hall. Chef: Adrian Caterer: Sharon Phillips Tickets: adults, $20;...

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Corpus Christi at St. Barnabas

Corpus Christi at St. Barnabas Let us adore Christ the Lord In the most Holy Sacrament. Solemn High Mass with Procession and Benediction Guest Preacher: The Ven. Frank Kirby Thursday, June 19, 2014...

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Parish anniversary celebrations: 125 years young

 The year 1889 was a momentous one. Among the events of that year were the patenting of the Zeppelin, the showing of the very first motion picture by Thomas Edison, and the official opening of the...

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A dedicated Church: Archbishop praises Parish for its commitment to faith and...

Archbishop Fred Hiltz, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, blesses the congregation at the conclusion of the Feast of Dedication marking the Parish’s 125th year on October 19. In a sermon...

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Anniversary dinner in pictures

Fr. Stewart Murray helps Ruth Barry, whose family has been part of St. Barnabas since 1917 to cut the Anniversary cake. Looking on are The Most Rev. Frederick Hiltz, Primate of Canada, and the Rt. Rev....

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Mark your calendars: Christmas Bazaar coming November 29

St. Barnabas’s annual Christmas Bazaar is one of the parish’s major fundraising events of the year. This year’s installment on November 29 will feature all the elements you have come to know and love:...

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As the Feast of All Saints approaches: What is a Saint?

This article by Fr. Stewart Murray has been reprinted from Crosstalk, the newspaper of the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa. November 1st is the Feast of All Saints, when the Church gives thanks for the all...

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An organ story: evolution of a grand instrument

by Wesley R. Warren (originally published in Canticum Novum, March 2007) The following article is a brief overview of the various musical instruments that have given service to the congregation of St....

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Choir to premiere two new works at Evensong

The choir will perform specially-commissioned settings of ‘O salutaris hostia’ and ‘Tantum ergo’ by Ottawa composer Gilles Leclerc at the Evensong service on November 16. These settings were written to...

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An Advent journey: from fear to hope

This article by Fr. Stewart Murray has been reprinted from Crosstalk, the newspaper of the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa. Advent has come again so quickly, and once again I ask myself, where has the year...

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Photos from the Advent Carol Service

Parishioner and photographer Pierre Nantais captured these beautiful images from the Advent Carol Service held on December 7.

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Canon Winters celebrates 90th birthday

Fr. Murray leads the singing of Happy Birthday for Fr. Winters in the Parish Hall. Marking a 90th birthday is a special celebration for anyone, but for Canon James Winters, to be able to continue in...

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