Welcome to St. Monica Parish

Name: NEXT MOVIE NIGHTS AT THE PARISH!
Start: 2025-11-21T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-11-21T20:45:00+00:00
Location: St Monica Parish

We the people of St. Monica parish are a Catholic community, faithful to our doctrine and united in our commitment to the teachings of Jesus Christ. We are blessed with the wisdom and leadership of our elders, encouraged by the enthusiasm of our youth and strengthened by the unity of our families in carrying out our mission of worship, fellowship and service.

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Sacrament of the Sick (Last Rites)

All hospitals in the Ottawa area have a priest on call to respond to urgent needs within one hour. If you are a parishioner and would like to pre-plan an anointing prior to surgery or during a serious illness, please call the parish office 613-727-1067 (ext 221) . (Please give us 24-48 hours notice).

Live Broadcasts

Our Live Sunday Mass is broadcast here every Sunday at 11:00 AM (Eastern Time).

If you don’t see the stream right now, it may not be live yet. Please check back closer to Mass time, or visit our YouTube channel to view past liturgies and other parish videos.

Latest News

REFLECTION – My Journey Home

Everyone has their own story. This is a brief account of how I came home to the Roman Catholic Church. I was raised in a very religious, Protestant family. Going to Church on Sunday was not an option, it was a necessity, but, we always lived a good distance from...

Priests Retreat the week of Oct. 27 – 31

Please note that our priests will be away for the Priests Retreat the week of Oct. 27 - 31. There will be no daily Mass at St. Monica Church from Monday to Friday that week.

SPECIAL INVITATION/NOTICE – Nov. 15th

Archbishop Marcel Damphousse is scheduled to be the presider at the 5pm Mass on Saturday, November 15th at St. Andrew Parish to celebrate their Patronal Feast Day. The archbishop would like to take this opportunity to invite parishioners from St. Monica, St. Leonard, St. Brigid and St. John the Evangelist...

THE MASS ON TV AND THE INTERNET

The Archdiocese of Ottawa has provided a collection of links for you to watch Mass from home. Whether you're using a computer, tablet, or mobile phone, these resources allow you to participate in the celebration of the Eucharist remotely, offering a meaningful way to stay connected in prayer and worship....

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION

Updated Schedule for the Sacrament of ReconciliationEffective Monday, April 18th The Sacrament of Reconciliation is a profound encounter with God’s mercy—a time for healing, renewal, and returning to the grace of our baptism. Through confession, we are invited to experience the forgiveness of sins and the peace that only Christ...

WE ARE NOW SET UP FOR ONLINE DONATIONS!

Click on the home box (the above picture of St. Monica Church with the words “Parish Donations”) above for information on how to donate. The parish still has expenses and counts on your support.

Join Us for Mass

Mass Schedule:

Saturday Evening Mass at 5:00 pm (Vigil Mass)
Sunday at 8:00 am, 9:30 am, 11:00 am, 7:00 pm
(Children’s Liturgy at the 9:30am and 11:00 am Mass)

Weekday Masses:

Monday 7:00 pm (Holiday Mondays 9:00 am)
Tuesday 9:00 am
Wednesday 7:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am
Friday 9:00 am
1st Saturday of the month – 9:00 am

Confessions:

Saturday Evening: 4:25 PM – 4:45 PM
Sunday Evening: 6:15 PM – 6:45 PM
Wednesday Evening: 6:05 PM – 6:35 PM
Fridays: During the Holy Hour
First Friday of the Month: Immediately following the Holy Hour
By Appointment: For those unable to attend during scheduled times, please contact the parish office to arrange a convenient time.
secretary@saintmonicaparish.ca

Adoration:

Every weekday (including First Saturday) – one hour prior to Mass

Wednesday Holy Hour with Rosary & Benediction:

6:00 pm – 6:40 pm
(with Confession during 6:05 pm – 6:35 pm)

First Friday: 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

Rosary:

First Saturday of month: prior to 9:00 am Mass

What's Happening

UPCOMING PARISH EVENTS

NEXT “REGULAR” MOVIE NIGHT AT THE PARISH!
We’ll begin with a social gathering at 6:00 PM, a great opportunity to connect with fellow parish...
November 7 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
BIBLE STUDY: MARY, A BIBLICAL WALK WITH THE BLESSED MOTHER (Session 7)
This 8 week Catholic Bible study will bring you on an extraordinary pilgrimage, revealing Mary’s u...
November 10 @ 7:45 pm - 10:00 pm
BIBLE STUDY: MARY, A BIBLICAL WALK WITH THE BLESSED MOTHER (Session 7)
This 8 week Catholic Bible study will bring you on an extraordinary pilgrimage, revealing Mary’s u...
November 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
BIBLE STUDY: MARY, A BIBLICAL WALK WITH THE BLESSED MOTHER (Session 8)
This 8 week Catholic Bible study will bring you on an extraordinary pilgrimage, revealing Mary’s u...
November 17 @ 7:45 pm - 10:00 pm
BIBLE STUDY: MARY, A BIBLICAL WALK WITH THE BLESSED MOTHER (Session 8)
This 8 week Catholic Bible study will bring you on an extraordinary pilgrimage, revealing Mary’s u...
November 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
NEXT MOVIE NIGHTS AT THE PARISH!
We’ll begin with a social gathering at 6:00 PM, a great opportunity to connect with fellow parish...
November 21 @ 6:00 pm - 8:45 pm