Archbishop Anne Germond asks for prayers for Ottawa episcopal election: "This Saturday the Electoral Synod of Ottawa will gather for the election of its next bishop and I am hoping that even as the wider church prays that the Province will intentionally surround the diocese in prayer. To this end I would like to ask dioceses in the Province to set aside one (specific) hour to pray for the nominees and those gathered in Synod. I will be letting Ottawa know during the Eucharist that the wider church and Province is intentionally praying for them." The suggested prayer time for The Diocese of Ontario is Saturday, March 14 from noon to 1 pm...[read more].