Holy Name Parish, Toronto
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Cardinal Leo Affirms Concerns of Canadian Bishops re: Bill C-95 December 2025 My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I write to you today to convey my support of the 4 December letter to Prime Minister Carney issued by the Permanent Council of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops...Friday, December 05, 2025 -
Cardinal Leo's Message for AdventMessage for Advent30 November 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto My Dear Brothers and Sisters, I am writing to you in anticipation of the upcoming season of Advent, a blessed time of waiting, expectation, and preparation for the...Thursday, November 20, 2025
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Parish Office Days Closed for ChristmasMonday, December 22 - 9 am - 12 noon - 1:00 pm - 5 pm Tuesday, December 23 - 9 am - 12 noon - 1:00 pm - 5 pm Wednesday, December 24 - Closed Thursday, December 25 - Closed Friday, December 26 - Closed Monday, December 29th - 9...Monday, December 15, 2025 -
Online Credit Card DonationsIf you wish to make an online credit card donation to Holy Name Parish you may do so through the Archdiocese of Toronto website by visiting www.archtoronto.org and selecting the “DONATE” button. You may make...Wednesday, July 16, 2025 -
Sunday Coffee and TeaEnjoying those after Mass coffee hours? Come join our volunteers to help make it happen! Volunteers would only need to commit to helping every 5 weeks. Each team has a lead and one or two others...Wednesday, September 18, 2024 -
Prayers For the Sick, Elderly, HomeboundWe keep in our prayers the sick, elderly, the homebound, the “forgotten members” in our community, and their families and caregivers. “Lord surround them with your healing and steadfast love.” especially Kenise Kilbride, Ivan Raspor...Wednesday, March 01, 2023 -
Teams of Our Lady (TOOL) Call for New MembersTEAMS OF OUR LADY (TOOL) CALL FOR NEW MEMBERS Calling all married couples: Our Holy Name Team of Our Lady is in need of more couples. Do you feel called to join us? ...Wednesday, June 01, 2022 -
Truth and ReconciliationINDIGENOUS HEALING & RECONCILIATION On the weekend of October 4th & 5th, we will take up a collection for the Indigenous Healing & Reconciliation Fund. This annual initiative is a national effort by the Canadian Conference of...Tuesday, December 07, 2021 -
Children's Liturgy ProgramCHILDREN’S LITURGY of the WORD CHANGE TO SCHEDULING OF THE CHILDREN'S LITURGY OF THE WORD Fr. Eric has proposed that we have one Sunday per month where we do not have a separate Liturgy of...Thursday, December 02, 2021 -
2025 National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous PeoplesThe National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples is celebrated on December 12 every year, on the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, patroness of the Americas, who appeared to Juan Diego in Mexico in 1531. The...Friday, December 12, 2025 -
Celebrating the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception at St. Augustine’s SeminaryOn Dec. 8, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo celebrated the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception with a solemn Mass and colloquium for faculty and seminarians of St. Augustine’s Seminary. The celebration of this Solemnity has been an annual...Thursday, December 11, 2025 -
Celebrating 50 Years of Faith at St. Fidelis ParishOn Dec. 7, St. Fidelis Parish joyfully celebrated its Golden Jubilee with a solemn 50th Anniversary Mass presided by His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo. The celebration brought together former pastors, long-time parishioners, former parishioners and many guests who gathered...Wednesday, December 10, 2025 -
Cardinal Leo Leads Catholic Delegation for Luncheon with Orthodox BishopsOn Dec. 3, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo (Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto) accompanied by the four Auxiliary Bishops, met with Orthodox bishops in the Greater Toronto Area for a luncheon held in honour of the Feast of St. Andrew. The...Wednesday, December 10, 2025 -
Invitation to the Closing Mass for the Year of the Jubilee - December 28, 2025 at 5:00PMDear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, May Jesus and Mary be in your hearts. I am reaching out to you as we immerse ourselves in the Advent journey culminating in the celebration of the birth of Jesus, our Lord...Wednesday, December 10, 2025 -
Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre Restores Hope in the Holy LandOn Nov. 29, more than 250 supporters of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (EOHSJ) gathered at the Venu Event Space in Woodbridge, Ont., for a gala evening themed “Restoring Hope in the City of God...Monday, December 08, 2025 -
Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies Hosts Annual Christmas CelebrationOn Dec. 3, the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies hosted its annual Christmas celebration – with guest of honour His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo in attendance. He serves as Grand Chancellor of the Institute, and also gave the Benediction at...Friday, December 05, 2025 -
Canadian Catholic Bishops Write to Prime Minister re: Proposed Restrictions on Religious FreedomThe Liberal government has reached an agreement with the Bloc Québécois concerning an amendment to eliminate the religious exemption clause from Canada’s hate speech legislation in Section 319 (3) (b) of the Criminal Code...Thursday, December 04, 2025
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Trusting in God’s Plan: Cardinal Leo Visits Our Lady Queen of the World Catholic AcademyOn Nov. 24, the Our Lady Queen of the World Catholic Academy community in Richmond Hill, Ont., and the York Catholic District School Board welcomed His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo to the Our Lady Queen of the World Parish for...Wednesday, November 26, 2025 -
Young Adults Gather for Spiritual Renewal on 40th World Youth DayFrom Nov. 21 to 23, the Office of Catholic Youth hosted RENEW Toronto, its largest annual gathering for young Catholic adults. Held on the same weekend as the 40th World Youth Day and the Feast of Christ the King, 700...Wednesday, November 26, 2025 -
Fostering Dialogue at the Canadian Black Clergies & Allies Prayer BreakfastOn Nov. 4, the Canadian Black Clergies & Allies Prayer Breakfast brought together a diverse group of faith leaders including Christian ministers, priests, a Muslim imam and Buddhist monks. Among the attendees was Fr. Edwin Gonsalves, Rector of St. Michael...Tuesday, November 18, 2025
