Tess Porter

Tess is an engaging public speaker, dynamic, and a genuine person. After retirement from teaching at Algonquin College, she’s redirected her passion and enthusiasm to providing families with traditional, spiritual, same-sex baptism and naming ceremonies. Located in Nepean (West Ottawa), she has given back to her community by volunteering for many philanthropic organizations such as Immigrant Women Services Ottawa. Her number one priority is to provide a memorable joyous celebration which meets the needs and desires of the parents and family in welcoming the newest member of your family.
Areas Served
Gloucester, Kanata, Nepean, Ottawa, Ottawa West, Orleans, Cumberland, Rockland.
Baptism Testimonials
The baptism ceremony for our daughter was absolutely beautiful. Our officiant, Tess Porter, was amazing!! She was very kind and held a heartfelt ceremony that was so memorable and cherished. Our family and friends are very grateful. Thank you so much!! June 2025
Alexandra
Baptism Stories
Thank you for conducting Kate's baptism ceremony! You helped to make it a lovely and very memorable ceremony. She looked like a little angel. Thank you so much. the Masters.
Kate