Ottawa, Ontario

St. Monica Catholic Parish

Serving the growing Catholic community of Ottawa South! For latest updates on our new spiritual home click here.

Sunday Mass

Saturday: 5:00 pm (Vigil Mass)
Sunday: 8:00 am, 9:30 am, 11:00 am, 7:00 pm


Children’s Liturgy during the 9:30 am and 11:00 am Masses

Weekday Mass

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

Confession Times

Starting 1 hour before all masses except before the 8am, 9:30 am, and 11 am Sunday Masses.  Confessions end 15 minutes before the start of mass.

by appointment via email to secretary@saintmonicaparish.ca

Adoration & Devotions

Eucharistic Adoration: Every weekday starting 1 hour prior to Mass.  All-day adoration (from 9:30 am - 4:00 pm) on the first Friday of the month.


Rosary: Wednesdays at 6:30 pm and the first Saturday of the month prior to the 9:00 am Mass


Private Prayer: The church is open for private prayer during weekday office hours.  Enter through the parish office located behind the church.

About Our Pastor

Fr. Pierre Champoux

Father Pierre Champoux has been serving as Pastor of Saint Monica Parish and St. Andrew Community since 2023, bringing a heartfelt and spiritually enriching presence to our parish family.

Alongside his pastoral work, Fr. Champoux enjoys riding motorcycles, watching movies, and reading. These personal interests bring balance to his life and help him connect with parishioners in down-to-earth ways.

Faith Resources & Content

Sr. Mary Grace, SV
Be Set Free
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Fr. Mike Schmitz
When Life is Not Fair
Fr. Mike Schmitz reflects on the two words that have the power to change everything: But God. In this SEEK talk, Fr. Mike walks...
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Arthur C. Brooks
How to Find Your Faith
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Fr Columba Jordan CFR
How to Win Against Sin (& Overcome Your Weakness) | LITTLE BY LITTLE | Fr Columba Jordan CFR
Why do we stay stuck in sin? Why does real change feel impossible? Father Columba dives into the spiritual battle we all face, ...
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Kate Oczypok
Finding a New Church Community After Moving Away
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Fr Columba Jordan CFR
How to Help People Choose Jesus (For Themselves) | LITTLE BY LITTLE | Fr Columba Jordan CFR
We all know someone who has left the faith, or never really practised it — maybe it's a sibling, a son or daughter, or a close ...
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2080 Merivale Road
Ottawa, ON K2C 3H1

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