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Grade 7/8 Students’ Confirmation ProgramWe finally have some information available for those students who will receive the Sacrament of Confirmation this School Year. Enrolment Ceremony will be the weekend of January 21/22 and Classes will start on Sunday January 29th. Please see our...Posted: Dec-29-2022 -
Cardinal Collins asks faithful to pray for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVIIn a brief statement, Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto, has invited the faithful to join in prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Cardinal Collins stated: "Let us all join in prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict in his grave illness...Posted: Dec-28-2022 -
Christmas and New Year’s ScheduleCatholics are required to attend Mass on Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation. Christmas and New Year’s Day are Holy Days of Obligation. Attending the 5 pm Vigil Mass of New Year’s on December 31st also...Posted: Dec-24-2022 -
Christmas and New Year ScheduleSaturday December 24 - Christmas Eve Masses: 6:00 pm, 8:00 pm, 12 midnight. No 5:00 pm Mass Sunday December 25 - Christmas Day Masses: 9:00 am, 10:30 am, 12 noon Saturday December 31 - New Year’s...Posted: Dec-24-2022 -
New Year SchedulesSaturday December 31 - New Year’s Eve Mass: 5:00 pm Sunday January 1 - New Year’s Day Masses: 9:00 am, 10:30 am, 12 noonPosted: Dec-24-2022 -
Christmas MessageAs we continue to return to more normal circumstances let us be ever grateful for the many blessings that God has bestowed upon us. His greatest gift to us His Divine Son, Jesus Christ. He came into the world to...Posted: Dec-22-2022 -
Statement from the Archdiocese of Toronto re: Fr. Joseph WasikOn Friday, December 16, 2022, the Archdiocese of Toronto learned that Fr. Joseph Wasik, 84, a retired priest of the Archdiocese of Toronto, has been charged by Peel Police with gross indecency and indecent assault on a male (minor). The...Posted: Dec-16-2022 -
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Reflection on the Role of Bishop from Cardinal Thomas CollinsOn Monday, December 12, 2022, Fr. Gary Franken of the Archdiocese of Vancouver, B.C. was ordained to the episcopate and installed as the new Bishop of St. Paul, Alberta. Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto, gave the homily at...Posted: Dec-14-2022 -
CNEWA Canada Welcomes New National DirectorDr. Adriana Bara is the new national director of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association in Canada (CNEWA). Until her appointment, Dr. Bara directed the Canadian Centre for Ecumenism in Montreal, a not-for-profit organization founded in...Posted: Dec-13-2022 -
Reflections on the Papal VisitAbout Being Catholic is hosting an evening of personal reflections on the Papal Visit to Canada at St. Gregory’s Parish on Thursday, December 15 at 7 p.m. Featuring testimony from some of the people who helped with...Posted: Dec-09-2022 -
Christmas 50/50 Raffle Tickets this WeekendClick here for a larger version of the (above) Aid to Women 50/50 Raffle poster You could win up to $5,000 10 days before Christmas! Fundraiser tickets will be sold by Aid to Women this weekend after all...Posted: Dec-08-2022 -
Christmas Party for the Parish Children December 17Click here for a larger version of the (above) Christmas Party poster The Parish Social Committee welcomes your participation to contribute towards the children’s Christmas gifts for the Christmas Party. Kindly take a “Snowflake” from the...Posted: Dec-08-2022 -
Saturday December 3rd Advent Reflection by Fr. Edwin Gonsalves - Videos: Parts I & IIPart I: Advent Reflection by Fr. Edwin Gonsalves - Saturday, December 3, 2022 Part II: Advent Reflection by Fr. Edwin Gonsalves - Saturday, December 3, 2022Posted: Dec-04-2022 -
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception and Living RosaryThis Solemnity is on Thursday December 8. In addition to our regular 9:00 am Mass, we will have Mass in the evening at 7:30 pm. The Legion of Mary will be conducting a Living Rosary at 6:15...Posted: Dec-01-2022 -
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Preparing our Hearts for AdventWhile Advent is the start of a new liturgical year, it has evolved to become many different things for different people. What is the real meaning of Advent? How can I allow this season to bring me closer to God...Posted: Nov-29-2022 -
The pandemic, mental health and Catholic priestsHow has the pandemic affected the well-being of priests? Three priest researchers from the Southdown Institute in partnership with an economics researcher from the Catholic University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt in Germany studied the implications of priests as frontline workers...Posted: Nov-28-2022 -
St. Michael’s Choir School bringing Christmas Cheer to Massey HallSt. Michael's Choir School will be ushering in the Advent season and Christmas spirit with a rousing and joyous musical celebration at large-scale venue Massey Hall on December 3 at 7:30 p.m. For the first time...Posted: Nov-25-2022 -
Ministries of Care Offers Hope Amidst LossDuring the month of November, we pray for all the souls of the faithful departed. The bereavement ministry is a ministry of care. Parish bereavement ministers reach out to parishioners who have had a loved one die in the past...Posted: Nov-23-2022
