Holy Name Parish, Toronto
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Cardinal Leo's Message for ThanksgivingMessage for Thanksgiving12 October 2026His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto My Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. I am writing to you in anticipation of Thanksgiving, often associated with family gatherings, the...Friday, October 09, 2026 -
Bill C-218 Vote on October 7 - Cardinal Leo Asks MPs to Support Private Members’ BillCanadian Members of Parliament are scheduled to vote on Bill C-218 at second reading on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. The bill would prevent Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) from being provided when mental illness is the sole underlying medical...Monday, October 05, 2026 -
Church Open for Prayer During the DayThe doors of the church are now being kept open during the day for prayer. In addition to being open for Mass, the church will be available from approximately 9:00 am - 6:30 pm. Please feel free to come...Wednesday, September 30, 2026 -
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 TeaTea & Coffee Hospitality Please take note: We will begin on Sunday, September 13th after the 10 am Mass. Thank you!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 Joyce Rerrie, Venessa Dempsey...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 INDIGENOUS BOOK CLUB! The Holy Name Truth and Reconciliation group invites you to join our new book club. Our first meeting is Sunday, Sept 27th after the 10 am Mass...Tuesday, December 07, 2021 -
Children's Liturgy ProgramCHILDREN’S LITURGY of the WORD The Children’s Liturgy of the Word Program, at the Sunday 10 am Mass, re-started today, for the 2026-2027 school year. The children aged...Thursday, December 02, 2021 -
Prayers for Pope Leo XIV as He Prepares for SurgeryThe faithful of the Archdiocese of Toronto are invited to join in prayer for our Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, as he prepares to undergo surgery this week. The Holy Father announced on Sunday, October 11, that doctors had discovered...Sunday, October 11, 2026 -
Vatican Message for World Mental Health DayThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops shared the following communication, received from the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, on the occasion of World Mental Health Day (10 October 2026). Ottawa — The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops welcomes the...Saturday, October 10, 2026 -
Crypt Chapel Blessed and New Altar Consecrated at St. Michael’s Cathedral BasilicaOn October 1, 2026, members of the St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica community gathered for the blessing of the recently completed Crypt Chapel and the consecration of its new altar during the 5:30 p.m. Mass. Presiding over...Thursday, October 08, 2026 -
New Medical Clinic for Homeless Opens in TorontoOn October 2, 2026, Grand Master Fra’ John Dunlap, the first Canadian to lead the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, opened Toronto’s Good Shepherd Clinic, a new health unit for the homeless. Presiding over the ribbon-cutting...Tuesday, October 06, 2026 -
Two Men Ordained to the Transitional DiaconateOn Saturday, September 26, Catholics filled St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica to celebrate the Ordination to the Transitional Diaconate of two seminarians during the 10 a.m. Mass, presided by the Most Reverend Robert Kasun, C.S.B., Auxiliary...Wednesday, September 30, 2026 -
Archdiocese Honours Saint Michael Award RecipientsOn September 27, 2026, more than 1,000 members of the Catholic community gathered at Saint Michael’s Cathedral Basilica for a celebration marking the Solemnity of Saint Michael, patron saint of the Archdiocese of Toronto. The liturgy...Wednesday, September 30, 2026 -
Reverend Frank McDevitt Appointed Chaplain of His HolinessA special Eucharistic celebration was held on September 27, 2026, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help to recognize the appointment of Reverend Frank McDevitt as a “Chaplain of His Holiness,” an honour bestowed by Pope Leo XIV. Through...Tuesday, September 29, 2026 -
Archdiocese of Toronto Marks the 112th World Day of Migrants and RefugeesThe Archdiocese of Toronto marked the 112th World Day of Migrants and Refugees on September 27, 2026, with a special Mass and Reception at St. Isaac Jogues Parish in Pickering, bringing together refugees, parishioners, clergy, government representatives, community leaders and...Tuesday, September 29, 2026 -
Gala Raises $650,000 for Children’s Education in the Holy LandAn evening of faith and solidarity in Vaughan raised $650,000 to support Catholic education in the Holy Land. The Children of the Holy Land: An Evening of Hope and Solidarity was hosted on September 11 by the Canada&ndash...Monday, September 28, 2026 -
A Celebration of Faith, Culture and Community: Cardinal Leo Visits Our Lady of Good Counsel ParishOn September 20, 2026, the community of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish joyfully welcomed His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo for the celebration of the noon Mass. The visit marked a special moment in the life of the parish, which...Friday, September 25, 2026 -
Canada’s Bishops Gather in Montreal for Annual Plenary AssemblyThe Catholic bishops of Canada are gathering in Montreal from September 21 to 25, 2026, for the annual Plenary Assembly of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB). The week provides an opportunity for prayer, dialogue and discernment on pastoral...Wednesday, September 23, 2026
