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Chapels & Chaplains

The Wainwright Base Chapel is located in building 196 west of the Jr. Ranks Mess, at the corner of Hillside and Perimeter Roads. Everyone is welcome!

Whom we serve

  • CF members and their families
  • DND employees and their families
  • Other members of the defence team and their families


What we offer

  • Base Chapel Religious Services
  • Religious Education
  • Marriage Preparation
  • Christmas Hamper Program
  • Emergency Chaplain Services
  • Sacrament Preparation
  • Other services - Pastoral Counselling, Advocacy for Members, Recommendations for Compassionate Leave, Advising the Chain of Command on Matters of Faith and Religions


Religious Services

Sunday Morning

  • 0900 Catholic Liturgy (Bilingual)
  • 1030 Protestant Worship (English)

Sunday Chapel provides a break from demanding, often stressful, schedules with a time to RESET SPIRITUALLY and emotionally to PREPARE FOR THE COMING WEEK.


Pastoral Care

Regular Support

Our pastoral team is here to offer you a place to receive assistance, whether your concern is matrimonial discord, financial distress, critical illness and/or sudden death of loved ones, or SIMPLY TO TALK about matters which are weighing heavy on you.

Emergencies

In TIMES OF CRISIS, your chaplaincy team will provide 24 hour, 7 day a week care to you and your family.  Contact the Emergency Chaplain.

Multifaith Prayer Room

Our Chapel’s Multifaith Room provides SACRED SPACE for those of other faith traditions and resources (sacred texts, materials for smudging, prayer rugs, etc). ALL ARE WELCOME.

Other Ceremonies and Religious Ministrations

  •    Baptisms / Dedications
  •    First Communion
  •    Reconciliation
  •    Confirmation
  •    Weddings - Contact us at least six months in advance (A Marriage Preparation Course is required.)