Pope Francis has announced that Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, the Most Rev. Francis Leo will be elevated to the College of Cardinals. The announcement came at the conclusion of the Holy Father’s Sunday Angelus in Rome.
The Holy...
ALL SOUL’S
(The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed)
As All Soul’s Day is on a Saturday this year we will be having a special Mass at 12 noon on Saturday, November 2nd in the church...
COFFEE SUNDAY VOLUNTEERS
We still need a few more volunteers to help round out our team to serve coffee once a month. Ideally, each team needs 2-3 individuals to make sure things go off without a hitch...
THANKS FROM CREATION
The Season of Creation celebration outside in the Garden last Sunday was a great success, with many parishioners discovering the existence of the garden for the first time. Creation was delighted to welcome us all...
“Unpacking the Synod on Synodality”,
taking place on Sunday, November 10, 2024 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at St. Michael’s College School Centre for the Arts. The invitation provides an advance window...
We 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
Carl Wilcox, G. Pitrolo...
TEAMS OF OUR LADY (TOOL) CALL FOR NEW MEMBERS
At Holy Name, a handful of couples at various stages of their marriage journeys have been meeting monthly over a meal for prayerful sharing, reading of scripture, and mutual...
September 30th is the
National Day For Truth and Reconciliation
A day for all of us to honor the resilience, dignity and strength of survivors of residential schools and...
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD PROGRAM
The Children’s Liturgy of the Word Program, at the Sunday 10 am Mass, re-started today, for the 2024-2025 school year.
The children aged 7 to 11...
Message of His Grace Most Reverend Francis LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
All Souls Day – 2 November 2024 Praying for the Souls of the Faithful Departed
Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord,
May Jesus and Mary be in...
In his latest encyclical, Dilexit Nos (Latin for “He Loves Us”), Pope Francis dedicates this pastoral letter to the human and divine love of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. As the Holy Father writes, “His...
With the support of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), Aid to the Church in Need Canada (ACN), Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) Canada, and Development and Peace ― Caritas Canada (DPCC) are launching an appeal for...
Join us for a panel discussion to help unpack the Synod on Synodality. The three-year process of listening and dialogue, undertaken between 2021 and 2024, has garnered participation from Catholics worldwide. Moderated by Dr. Josephine Lombardi, panelists include...
On October 6, 2024, the Most Reverend Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto traveled to Etobicoke, Ont. to celebrate Mass at St. Teresa’s Parish on the occasion of their 100th anniversary.
According to the parish’s website...
2024 Thanksgiving Message of Most Rev. Francis LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
Brothers and Sisters in the Lord,
May Jesus and Mary be in your souls.
I would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone in the Archdiocese of...
The Most Rev. William T. McGrattan, Bishop of Calgary and Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) President released the following invitation for the Catholic faithful in Canada to pray and fast for peace:
During this month of October dedicated to...
Continuing an annual tradition, over 100 university and college students recently participated in a walking pilgrimage at the Martyrs’ Shrine.
On Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 the eight campus ministries of the Archdiocese of Toronto joined the community at the...
His Grace Most Reverend Francis LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
2024 Message for October: Month of the Holy Rosary and of the Missions
Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord,
May Jesus and Mary be in your souls.
Our annual...
The fall of 2024 is going to be a bit busier at some parishes in the archdiocese as 13 new parishes are poised to start up youth ministry for the first time, and 11 new youth ministers take up the...
On the occasion of the 2024 National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, the Executive Committee of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops released the following statement:
In solemn prayer and reflection, the Executive Committee of the Canadian Conference of Catholic...