Charity Ottawa, ON
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Registration number: | 119172534RR0001 |
Type: | Charitable Organization |
Category: | Advancement of Religion |
Subcategory: | Christianity |
Mission Statement:
St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Society of Ottawa aims to develop a spirit of Christian leadership, awareness, and commitment. It fosters genuine expressions of love and service through works of charity, promoting unity of faith and life among its members.
Geographic Focus:
The organization operates in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It serves the local community and occasionally participates in national events, such as the annual Ottawa Lebanese Festival, which draws people from across Ottawa.
Program Highlights:
- Sunday Services: The cathedral holds Sunday services, including matins at 8:45 AM and the divine liturgy.
- Youth Programs: It offers programs like Teen SOYO, which focuses on living the Orthodox faith through worship, witness, fellowship, and service. Teen SOYO participates in activities such as spiritual discussions, BBQs, and making care packages for the homeless.
- Church School: The organization runs a church school program for children from kindergarten to grade 12, teaching them about living out their Orthodox faith in daily life.
- Charitable Events: The Antiochian Women organization, founded in 1973, promotes charity and fellowship. The cathedral also collects food for the hungry on Sundays to raise funds for various causes.
- Community Engagement: The Fellowship of St. John the Divine offers programs for spiritual growth, leadership training, and outreach activities, including fundraising for the Hogar Rafael Ayau Orphanage in Guatemala.
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