Skip to main content

Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall

Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall home
Give

Red Mass – Saint Thomas More Lawyers’ Guild of Ottawa

The Red Mass will be celebrated at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, Sept 17, 2026 at Notre-Dame Cathedral. A special celebration for those in the legal profession and for all who support and work alongside them, it offers an opportunity to pray for the guidance of the Holy Spirit as they serve others and work to uphold truth, justice, and the common good. 

Date
Sep 17 2026
Expired!
Time
7:00 pm
Location
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
56 Guigues Ave, Ottawa, K1N 5H5
Website https://notredameottawa.com/
Organizer
Saint Thomas More Lawyers' Guild of Ottawa
Website https://thomasmoreottawa.ca/
QR Code

Sample Will Wording and Charity Number

It is important that your Will include the correct legal name and charitable registration number in your documents. The legal name for the Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall is:

THE ROMAN CATHOLIC EPISCOPAL CORPORATION OF OTTAWA-CORNWALL Charitable Registration # 128967353 RR0001

Your parish office is able provide you with the legal name for your own parish. However, most Archdiocesan parishes and programs can be designated in your Will as:

The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of OTTAWA-CORNWALL, for the benefit of [ Specific Parish, Cemetery, Ministry or Program ] in [ Town / City ].

You may also consider the following clauses in your Will:

For your parish:

“To pay to (Legal Name of Parish) Roman Catholic Parish for its own use absolutely, the sum of (amount) dollars. I declare that the receipt of the person professing to be the Pastor or Parochial Administrator of the parish shall be sufficient discharge to my Trustee who need not see to the application thereof. I further direct that if the (Name of Parish) does not exist at the time of my death, this bequest shall be paid to the Parish’s successor, and if no such successor exists, then to an institution with similar objectives and goals.”

Making a Declaration

Please email dev@ottawacornwall.ca to make a declaration that you have included the Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall or any for its parishes in your Estate Plans.

Stained glass window in shape of cross

Welcome to the Archdiocese

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.