All are called to strengthen and transform throughout their spiritual life. At the Parish of Huntley we provide a variety of opportunities for people of all ages to develop our understanding of what it means to be a Christian in this place at this time.
Don’t forget to check out information on our current Sunday School & Youth Programming.
Examples of our previous activities:
- Lenten Study programs
- Carp Aboriginal Day
- Family & Community Workshops
- Back to School Open House highlighting Back to School healthy snacks and inviting community members to visit the Neighbourhood Tomato Community Garden
- Mental Health First Aid Course and Community Helpers Training in partnership with the Western Ottawa Community Resource
- Naloxone Training Workshops for the community
- Unique Liturgies and Worship Events like the Hunger Games Eucharist, Ashes-to-Go Drop In, Blessing of the Pets Booth at the Carp Farmers Market, and Ice Cream Sunday
- Art & Craft activities like Mixed Media Art Installations at the various churches, rock painting, Art Based Lenten Studies
- Intergenerational Liturgies
- Support of the West Carleton Secondary School Sources of Strength Suicide Prevention Program
- Muffin Days at West Carleton Secondary School
- Remembrance Day Services at the West Carleton War Memorial
- Baptismal and Marriage preparation
Continued Goals:
- To continue to create unique opportunities for people of all ages to strengthen their discipleship through education and participation
- To continue to provide Family opportunities on days other than Sunday
- To provide Confirmation and Faith Strengthening program for our younger teens
- To develop opportunities for people throughout the community of Carp (both those who attend church and those who don’t) to come together and strengthen their relationships and quality of life
- To support baptismal, marriage, and journey education through group and one-on-one educational meetings