St. Aidan's Parish, Scarborough
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Movie night: CourageousThis Saturday evening after Mass, we will be showing the movie Courageous. This is a great faith-based movie about the importance of family.The movie is free. Refreshments (pizza, popcorn and drinks) are $5 per person. Please let us...Tuesday, January 21, 2025 -
For Zion’s Sake (2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings Isaiah 60-66 addresses Israel’s post-exilic situation. As we learn from post-exilic books such as Ezra and Nehemiah, Jerusalem was left desolate after the Babylonian Exile, and even...Saturday, January 18, 2025 -
Winners Announcement - CWL Nativity Crib ContestA heartfelt thank you to all the participants of our Nativity Scene Contest. Your creativity, craftsmanship, and festive spirit truly displayed in your creation. Each crib reflected the beauty of the season, and we are so grateful for the effort...Sunday, January 12, 2025 -
Lifetalk Workshop at St. Agnes parish (February 8)Link to sign-up form: https://forms.gle/X5uawWi7pf9XhSm69Saturday, January 11, 2025 -
Justice for the Nations (Baptism of the Lord)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings The reading from Isaiah is yet another of more well-known Messianic passages. Specifically, it is one of four “Servant Songs” in Isaiah, which depict a figure known as the...Thursday, January 09, 2025
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Valentine's Day Dinner and Dance (February 15)SAVE THE DATE: The Knights of Columbus will be hosting the annual Valentine's Day dinner and dance on Saturday, February 15th, at 6:30-10:00PM. Further details (including complete poster and ticket prices) will be posted soon...Saturday, January 04, 2025 -
The Honour of a Father (Feast of the Holy Family)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings The book of Sirach (also known as Ben Sira or Ecclesiasticus) is often classified as “wisdom literature.” One of the hallmarks of that genre is that...Monday, December 23, 2024
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The Child of Bethlehem (4th Sunday of Advent)Click here for this Sunday’s readings The prophet Micah is one of the twelve minor prophets. He lived in the 8th and early 7th centuries BC, during the reigns of kings Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah (Jeremiah 26:18...Tuesday, December 17, 2024
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God in the Midst (3rd Sunday of Advent)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings The prophet Zephaniah lived in Judah during the 7th century BC, and prophesied during the days of King Josiah (640–609 BC). He is a grandson of king Hezekiah (Zeph. 1...Thursday, December 12, 2024
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Nativity Manger Scene Competition for St. Aidan parishioners!This Christmas season, let us bring the sacred story of Christ’s birth into our homes and hearts! The Catholic Women’s League of Canada-St. Aidan Council invites all parishioners to share the season of joy...Tuesday, December 10, 2024
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Israel’s Salvation (2nd Sunday of Advent)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings Baruch presents the story of how Jerusalem had been utterly humiliated because of her being taken captive by Babylon. This unfortunate captivity came about due to her sins and her turning away...Saturday, December 07, 2024
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The Lord is our Righteousness (1st Sunday of Advent)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings In Jeremiah 30-33, we have what is often referred to the “Book of Consolation,” which is so-called because its optimistic tone contrasts sharply with the gloomy mood of...Saturday, November 30, 2024
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The Son of Man (Feast of Christ of King)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings The book of Daniel contains a number of visions pertaining to the Messiah and the Kingdom of God. The first is in chapter 2, where Daniel interprets King Nebuchadnezzar’s vision...Thursday, November 21, 2024
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Eternal Life (33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings One of the most poignant lines in the Nicene Creed comes at the very end, where we confess: “and I look forward to the resurrection of the dead, and the life...Thursday, November 14, 2024
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Christmas in Our Hearts Concert (December 7)You are warmly invited to an enchanting evening celebrating Christmas in our hearts with the St. Aidan Parish Choirs on Saturday, December 7, following the 5:00 PM Mass. Immerse yourself in the season's spirit as you listen to...Friday, November 08, 2024 -
The Widow’s Faith (32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings After declaring that there would be a drought in the land of Israel, Elijah was commanded by the Lord to go up north to the Phoenician port town of Zarephath. While the...Tuesday, November 05, 2024
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Hear O Israel (31st Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings This passage of Scripture is known as the Shema, and contains the central affirmation of Israel’s faith, which is the oneness of God. Three times a day, pious Jews recite...Tuesday, October 29, 2024
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Return from Exile (30th Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings Jeremiah 30-33 is known as the “Book of Consolation,” because its tone is that of consolation and hope, which contrasts sharply with the pessimistic tone of the rest of...Monday, October 21, 2024
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The Servant and His Children (29th Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings This passage is part of the fourth Servant Song in Isaiah, which is also one of the most well known because of how often it is quoted in the New Testament. It...Tuesday, October 15, 2024
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