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Faithful Service Recognized with Papal HonoursThe Most Rev. Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto, presented Papal Honours to six people during Mass on November 30 at St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica in downtown Toronto. Papal Honours provide an opportunity to recognize individuals who have exhibited...Posted: Dec-01-2023 -
Canadian Bishops Oppose Euthanasia in Catholic Health FacilitiesThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) have issued a statement on the non-permissibility of euthanasia and assisted suicide within Canadian health organizations with a Catholic identity. Issued on November 30, the statement highlights the fact that, "despite...Posted: Nov-30-2023 -
Canadian Bishops Issue “Praedica Verbum” on the Evangelization of Young PeopleOn Sunday November 26, 2023, on the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, and World Youth Day, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), with the approval of the Permanent Council, published Praedica Verbum: ...Posted: Nov-26-2023
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1st Holy Communion & Confirmation ClassesOur 1st Holy Communion and Confirmation classes, for those students who have already registered, will begin on Saturday, December 2nd in the parish hall. Our 1st Communion classes run from 10:00 am – 12:00 p.m. Our...Posted: Nov-25-2023 -
Christmas BasketIf you would like to help a family in need by providing a Christmas Basket, we invite you to sign up this weekend, November 18-19, after all the masses, and next weekend, November 25-26, as well...Posted: Nov-17-2023 -
Marriage PreparationWhen? - Every Wednesday beginning on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 through to March 13, 2024. These catechesis will conclude with a mandatory overnight retreat on Saturday March 16 to Sunday March 17, 2024. *******The catechesis schedule for Wednesday...Posted: Nov-17-2023 -
Archbishop Leo's Address from the 44th Annual Cardinal's Dinner44th Annual Cardinal’s Dinner – 14 November 2023Address by His Grace Most Rev. Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Thank you, Mr. MacKinnon, for your kind words and for all your committed work in coordinating the organization of...Posted: Nov-15-2023 -
Renew Toronto Conference for Young Adults a “Moving and Uplifting” ExperienceThe Office of Catholic Youth (OCY) of the Archdiocese of Toronto held their annual “Renew Toronto” conference for young adults on Saturday, November 4, 2023. The Most Rev. Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto, was on hand to...Posted: Nov-14-2023 -
CATECHISM PARENTS INFORMATIONAL NIGHTOur Confirmation parents’ information evening will be held this week on Tuesday, Nov. 21 at 7:00 p.m. in the church. Please bring $70.00 (cash or cheque) registration fee. Thank you!Posted: Nov-11-2023
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RE-SHUFFLING OF OFFERTORY ENVELOPESIn an effort to reduce the cost of unused envelopes, the reshuffling of offertory envelopes will be in effect beginning January 2024. If you currently have an envelope number between 401-608, you will get a new number. Please ensure...Posted: Nov-11-2023 -
Adult Altar Servers for Funerals NeededAre you usually available mornings? If so, we could use more help for this ministry. Please consider offering your time and being a part of this important parish ministry. No experience necessary. Please call the office for...Posted: Nov-11-2023 -
Archbishop Leo visits Legacy Society at St. Paul’s Basilica; U of T Students in MississaugaHis Grace, the Most Rev. Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto, recently visited St. Paul’s Basilica in downtown Toronto to celebrate Mass for members of the Legacy Society. In his homily. Archbishop Leo spoke about the importance of prayer...Posted: Nov-09-2023 -
"Concrete Ways to Renew Practices in Family Holiness" Webinar Recording ReleasedThe Standing Committee for Family and Life of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) have shared the video recording from their webinar titled, "Concrete Ways to Renew Practices in Family Holiness." The webinar featured Msgr. Philippe Bordeyne, President of...Posted: Nov-07-2023
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Pope Francis on Solemnity of All Saints: “Holiness is a Gift and a Journey”Pope Francis addressed the faithful pilgrims gathered in Saint Peter’s Square at midday Wednesday, on the Solemnity of All Saints, and spoke about holiness as a gift from God, and as a journey. “Holiness is a gift...Posted: Nov-01-2023 -
Archdiocesan Consultation Underway – Share Your Ideas to assist with future planning!Archbishop Francis Leo is inviting the Catholic community to share thoughts and ideas regarding future pastoral planning in the Archdiocese of Toronto. Feedback will help inform a renewed Pastoral Plan to be used in the years ahead. To learn more...Posted: Oct-31-2023 -
Letter and Synthesis Report Issued at Conclusion of First Synod SessionSunday, October 29 marked the end of the first session of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, titled the “Synod on Synodality,” with Pope Francis celebrating the closing Mass in St. Peter’s...Posted: Oct-30-2023 -
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION FORMSFriday, November 10th will be the last day that we will accept registration forms for First Communion & Confirmation. Thank you!Posted: Oct-28-2023 -
New Scholarships Announced by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of TorontoCatholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Toronto (CCAT) have announced the creation of new scholarships to support learners from a host of different backgrounds and capacities including newcomers and people seeking refuge in Canada, outstanding youth, and adults continuing their...Posted: Oct-23-2023 -
Registration Open for Canadian Bishops' Webinar SeriesIn November 2023, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) Office for Evangelization and Catechesis will host a webinar series, titled "The Four Constitutions of Vatican II" inviting leaders of catechesis and evangelization to reflect on the Four Constitutions of...Posted: Oct-20-2023 -
Pope Declares October 27 to be a Day of Fasting, Penance and Prayer for Peace in the WorldDuring his general audience on Wednesday, His Holiness, Pope Francis declared that Friday, October 27, is to be a day of fasting, penance and prayer for peace. The Holy Father invited, "the various Christian confessions, members of other religious...Posted: Oct-19-2023
