St. Aidan's Parish, Scarborough
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Humanitarian Relief Efforts to Aid Those Impacted by Disasters in Morocco and LibyaTwo natural disasters have recently struck the region of North Africa with a devastating earthquake in Morocco followed by severe flooding in Libya caused by Storm Daniel. On Friday, September 8, 2023, approximately 70 kilometers southwest of Marrakesh in the...Posted: Sep-15-2023 -
Catholic Community Pledges $500,000 to Fight Food InsecurityAs an increasing number of people struggle to put food on the table, the Catholic community is drawing upon its legacy of service to tackle this contemporary crisis. ShareLife, the annual charitable appeal of the Archdiocese of Toronto, is committing...Posted: Sep-06-2023 -
Krispy Kreme Original Glazed DoughnutThe Catholic Women’s League of our parish are participating in Krispy Kreme’s Fundraising Program by offering you an opportunity to purchase a dozen of doughnuts for just $12. CWL Members will be in the foyer to...Posted: Jul-27-2023 -
Blessed Ozanam Parish Fundraising Gala (Our Legacy Gala)This is a fundraising event aimed at raising money to build a new church in Markham. The patron saint of the new church is Blessed Frederic Ozanam, the founder of the St. Vincent De Paul Society. His Grace, Archbishop Francis...Oct-21-2023 to Oct-22-2023 (06:00 PM to 01:00 AM) -
Beggars Outside the ChurchPlease do not give money to beggars outside the Church. There are many charitable agencies where they can get help for whatever they need. They usually give you a sad story to make you feel sorry for them. We can...Posted: Apr-13-2023 -
Society of St. Vincent de PaulHere is the 2023 St. Vincent de Paul Newsletter: Click here for a larger version of the (above) 2023 St. Vincent de Paul Newsletter John 15:5 I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me...Posted: Apr-13-2023 -
Coins For Life can be dropped off in the Gift ShopThank you for your generosity for God’s preborn babies in the womb! Every coin makes a difference and helps Campaign Life Coalition (CLC) to run the annual National March for Life in Ottawa. More than ever faced with...Posted: Apr-13-2023 -
Raffle of Easter BasketMarch 27, 2023 UPDATE: Above poster has been up revised from the original poster. The draw will take place after the 12 noon Mass this Sunday April 16th. Thank you to everyone who participated.Posted: Apr-13-2023 -
ShareLifeShow your love by giving to ShareLife Jesus’ love for us invites us to give to others, especially those most in need. ShareLife agencies continue to support the most vulnerable in our community through services that are possible through...Posted: Apr-06-2023 -
Good Friday Collection for the needs of the Holy LandThe Good Friday collection is for the Needs of the Holy Land and is coordinated by the Commissariat of the Holy Land. These funds are used for the upkeep of the sanctuaries and to help with Pastoral work, Catholic schools...Posted: Mar-30-2023 -
Out of the ColdSt. Aidan’s parish is involved with helping the homeless in our community through the “Out of the Cold” outreach program. Each weekend lunch bags are distributed to the poor and homeless. Various churches, agencies and community...Posted: Mar-16-2023 -
Supporting Christian Families in BethlehemOn the weekend of March 18-19, we will have a presentation by a representative of “Handicraft Holy Land Christians”. Unique hand carved olive wood religious art pieces made by Christian families in Bethlehem will be available for...Posted: Mar-16-2023 -
Free Bread Friday EveningsOne of our parishioners delivers this bread very Friday. The bread is from Costco, and has just expired. While the bread is free for the taking, since we don’t want it to be thrown...Posted: Mar-03-2023 -
Your Offertory Income Tax Receipts for 2022 are readyPlease come to the church Gift Shop after any of the Sunday Masses to pick up your income tax receipt.Posted: Mar-03-2023 -
Turkey and Syria Humanitarian ReliefIf you wanted to contribute to the humanitarian aid for the victims of the recent earthquake, you can do so directly through the Archdiocese of Toronto Website, or by phone through the Development Office 416-934-3411, or through St...Posted: Mar-03-2023 -
Lenten ResolutionsEvery Catholic is called to strengthen their spiritual life during the season of Lent. We should all make reasonable but challenging resolutions in three areas of our lives; our prayer life, self-denial, and charitable works. Pick something for each...Posted: Feb-23-2023 -
Memo from Neil MacCarthy: Turkey and Syria Earthquake - Humanitarian ReliefClick here for larger image of (above) letter Those wishing to help may do so in the following ways: Online through the Archdiocese of Toronto website – https://www.archtoronto.org/en/contact-us/donations/donate-pages...Posted: Feb-09-2023 -
Legacy Gifts to Any Part of the ArchdioceseIf 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: Feb-02-2023 -
New Beginnings OnlineNew Beginnings ministers to those who have suffered a loss through separation, divorce or bereavement. The next online support session will be on Wednesday January 25th at 7:00 pm. Register at https://nbbd01.eventbrite.ca. On Thursday January 26th...Posted: Jan-19-2023 -
Out Of The Cold“Lord when did we see you hungry and not tend to your needs.” Come out and prepare meal kits for the homeless in Scarborough. Volunteers are needed to prepare sandwiches and salads on Saturday, November 26, from 9...Posted: Nov-17-2022
