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Mother-Daughter Talk (Sat., April 20)Hosted by CWL-St., Aidan Council for girls in Grade 6 to 8 accompanied by their mothers (or Aunts/Guardians)When: Saturday, April 20th 2024Time: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.Where: St. Aidan Parish HallIt will be a...Posted: Mar-21-2024 -
The Vindication of the Servant (Palm Sunday)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings This reading is the third of four Servant Songs that are in the book of Isaiah (the other three are in 42:1-7, 49:1-12, and 52:13-53:12...Posted: Mar-20-2024 -
The New Covenant (5th Sunday of Lent)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings In past readings, we were introduced to a succession of covenants that God made with important individuals, after whom each covenant was named. These included the Noahic Covenant, the Abrahamic Covenant, the...Posted: Mar-13-2024
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Exile and Return (4th Sunday of Lent)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings The history of the divided Kingdoms of Israel and Judah is a sad tale of how God’s chosen people broke the Covenant that God made with them at Mt. Sinai...Posted: Mar-04-2024
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The Covenant Code (3rd Sunday of Lent)Click here for this Sunday’s readings When God rescued Israel out of slavery in Egypt, He brought them to Mt. Sinai, where He committed Himself in a covenant to constitute them as His chosen people on earth. In...Posted: Feb-27-2024
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Parish Lenten Reflection - Sat., March 16The CWL members of our parish are organizing a Parish Lenten Reflection on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 10.30 am to 12:30 pm The Guest speaker is Fr. Joseph Chandrakanthan. Fr. Joseph is a Professor of Theology and...Posted: Feb-26-2024
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Palliative Postcard Campaign (March 16-23)The Catholic Women’s League of our parish is distributing pre-printed postcards after all weekend Masses so parishioners can write to our Members of Parliament/Provincial Parliament asking for their urgent action to direct more resources to Palliative...Posted: Feb-26-2024
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The Binding of Isaac (2nd Sunday of Lent)Click here for this Sunday’s readings The binding of Isaac is one of the most significant events in the Bible’s redemptive history. It is pivotal because it marks Abraham’s faithfulness to God’s...Posted: Feb-20-2024
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The Noahic Covenant (1st Sunday of Lent)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings In the aftermath of the Flood story in Genesis, God establishes a covenant with Noah. This covenant is one of the first of several covenants that God “cuts” with humans...Posted: Feb-14-2024
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CWL Food DriveTHE CATHOLIC WOMEN’S LEAGUE of our parish is organizing a LENTEN ALMS-GIVING FOOD DRIVE – “GO MAKE A DIFFERENCE” from Saturday, February 17th to Saturday, March 2nd in support of two Scarborough...Posted: Feb-14-2024
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Ritual and Moral Purity (6th Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings Leviticus contains extensive instructions for what to do if a person contracts a certain skin disease. Although the disease in question has traditionally been identified as leprosy, the instructions are meant to...Posted: Feb-09-2024
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Valentine Dinner and Dance - February 10The St. Aidan Council’s Knight of Columbus is inviting you and your loved ones to a Valentine’s Day fundraiser event, scheduled for Saturday, February 10th, starting at 6:30 PM in the Parish Hall. Tickets are...Posted: Feb-04-2024 -
Hope Amid Suffering (5th Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings The book of Job relates the story of how Job copes with suffering after losing everything and being afflicted with grievous illness. It is particularly concerned with the problem of evil. Job...Posted: Jan-30-2024
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The Prophetic Word (4th Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings A prophet is someone whom the Lord has anointed to speak His revelation. Prophecy is usually associated with predicting the future, although not all prophecy concerns the future. Prophecy is how we...Posted: Jan-24-2024
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Being a Prophetic Voice (3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings Jonah is best known for his refusal to preach to the people of Nineveh, and his subsequently being swallowed by a large fish while trying to escape. In Jonah 3-4, he...Posted: Jan-16-2024
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Hearing God’s Voice (2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings In Hebrew, Samuel’s name means “God heard” (Shmu’ El). His name is a reference to the fact that his birth came about as a result of God...Posted: Jan-08-2024
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Light to the Nations (Feast of the Epiphany)Click here for this Sunday’s readings This passage of Isaiah is addressed to the Jews exiled in Babylon. Here, the prophet predicts a future where the Jewish people would be gathered from all of the nations they were...Posted: Jan-04-2024
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Epiphany House BlessingOur early Epiphany House Blessing is now up for those who wish to have their houses blessed for the year 2024. You can download the blessing here.Posted: Dec-30-2023 -
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 it contains much practical...Posted: Dec-27-2023
