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Living the GospelOur next ShareLife Sunday collection will be held on June 3/4 weekend. Thus far we have raised $11,049.65 toward our goal of $39,000.00. We encourage you to give at the parish by using a ShareLife...Posted: May-20-2023 -
Are you able to host a Ukrainian family?Are you able to host a Ukrainian family? When hearing reports of the war in Ukraine, and the millions of Ukrainians that have been forced to flee their homeland, many have asked what they can do to help. Over 200...Posted: Apr-29-2023 -
Easter BasketsEaster Baskets are available, to order, after all the weekend masses. Choose from three different sizes (Small $20, Medium $35, and Large $50). All proceeds will go towards the floor installation. Makes a perfect gift to give to your family...Posted: Feb-25-2023 -
Turkey-Syria - Humanitarian ReliefTwo devastating earthquakes and hundreds of violent aftershocks in Turkey and Syria have caused great destruction in both countries. The Archdiocese of Toronto will accept donations and channel funds through Catholic partners (including Caritas Canada, Aid to the Church in...Posted: Feb-18-2023 -
THE LEGACY SOCIETYIf you have included your parish or favourite archdiocesan charity in your Will or estate plan, please let us know. Through the Legacy Society of the Archdiocese of Toronto, we would like to say a special thank you. All Legacy...Posted: Jan-28-2023 -
Coats for KidsThe Knights of Columbus are again raising funds for Coats for Kids, where we acquire new winter coats for needy families. We have already ordered and secured six boxes of coats, and we are in the process of having...Posted: Dec-17-2022 -
CMDA Launch Campaign For Compassion and CareThe Christian Medical and Dental Association (CMDA) of Canada have launched a campaign encouraging all levels of government to broaden access to quality care and resources for those in need of palliative care, mental health services, and support for people...Posted: Nov-03-2022 -
Ukrainian Catholic Bishops Call for Prayer, Fasting, and ActionIn a pastoral letter, the Ukrainian Catholic bishops of Canada invite people to pray, fast, and act in support of their brothers and sisters in Ukraine. The bishops express the view that, like the crises the Ukrainian people have experienced...Posted: Oct-21-2022 -
Are you able to host a Ukrainian family?When hearing reports of the war in Ukraine, and the millions of Ukrainians that have been forced to flee their homeland, many have asked what they can do to help. Over 80,000 Ukrainians have already arrived to Canada through...Posted: Oct-11-2022 -
Pakistan Floods - Humanitarian ReliefAs you may know, devastating floods in Pakistan have displaced hundreds of thousands, at one point leaving a third of the country inundated with water. More than 1,500 people have died following record rainfall with 33 million throughout...Posted: Oct-07-2022 -
St. Ann’s Food Bank a Community Staple at Thanksgiving and Year-RoundSt. Ann’s Food Bank is a ministry run through St. Ann’s Parish in downtown Toronto that assists those in need both within the parish and the surrounding area. A member agency of the Daily Bread Food...Posted: Oct-07-2022 -
Celebrating 50 years of the DiaconateSeptember 30 marks the 50th anniversary of the Permanent Diaconate in the Archdiocese of Toronto. Deacon Steve Pitre, Coordinator of Diaconal Ministry, reflects on this special milestone. 1. What celebrations are planned to commemorate this milestone anniversary? We will...Posted: Sep-28-2022 -
St. Clare Refugee CommitteeIn 2015, St Clare & our parishioners, initiated the process, of assisting a young Togolese refugee emigrate to Canada. We are happy to announce that Bernard, may arrive as early as October! We are in great need of volunteers who...Posted: Sep-05-2022 -
Backpacks for Children in NeedAGAIN THIS WEEKEND, we invite you to help provide a backpack for a student-in-need to help. If you didn’t get a chance to sign up last weekend, please come down to the Hall today after Mass...Posted: Jun-17-2022 -
Living the Gospel Through ShareLifeThe weekend of Sunday, March 27 is the first ShareLife parish special collection of 2022. ShareLife is one of the principal ways that the Archdiocese of Toronto lives by the Gospel by helping our neighbours in need. Below, Arthur Peters...Posted: Mar-24-2022 -
Support UkraineLET’S SUPPORT THE UKRAINE Please use the link below for information about supporting the Ukraine during their time of crisis via Development and Peace. https://www.devp.org/en/wp_press_release/solidarity-prayers-and-support-for-ukraine...Posted: Mar-04-2022 -
Prayer, Fasting and Alms for UkraineIn response to the tragedy unfolding in Ukraine, Pope Francis has announced a “Day for Fasting and Peace” to take place on Ash Wednesday, March 2. “I encourage believers in a special way to dedicate themselves intensely...Posted: Mar-01-2022 -
New Beginnings...Through Catholic Family Services and the Archdiocese of Toronto, is a ministry for those who have suffered a loss through separation, divorce or bereavement. “New Beginnings” is offering the following support sessions for anyone who is interested. Please...Posted: Feb-04-2022 -
Pope: Parents who face challenges for their children's sake are heroesPope Francis grants an interview to Vatican Media on being parents during the Covid-19 pandemic and the witness of Saint Joseph, calling him an example of strength and tenderness for today’s fathers. Read the interview here.Posted: Jan-14-2022 -
Remember a Gift for ShareLife This ChristmasAs we enter a new stage of the pandemic, we may feel tempted to despair. But Advent is a season of hope – a hope that invites the Lord to transform our hearts and, through us, our communities. We can...Posted: Dec-23-2021
