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Cardinal Leo's Message for the Archdiocesan Day for Palliative CareMessage for the Archdiocesan Day for Palliative Care24-25 October 2026His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto My Dear Brothers and Sisters, On the occasion of our annual Archdiocesan Day for Palliative Care, it is significant that this observance...Posted: Oct-20-2026 -
Vatican Publishes “A Journey of Hope” on Interreligious DialogueThe Holy See has published A Journey of Hope: Sixty Years of Interreligious Dialogue and Fraternity in the Light of the Conciliar Declaration Nostra aetate, reflecting on the Church’s relationships with people of other religious traditions. Prepared jointly...Posted: Oct-20-2026 -
Imitators of Christ (30th Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s readings Click here for this Sunday’s Old Testament reflection (Law and Justice) This week’s reading continues the previous week’s reading, where St. Paul speaks of how the...Posted: Oct-20-2026 -
An Update on Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada – Help Not HarmWe are grateful to all those who, over the last number of months, reached out to their elected Member of Parliament to respectfully ask their support of Bill C-218. The private member’s bill would have amended existing...Posted: Oct-16-2026 -
Canada’s Catholic Bishops Offer Prayers for the Holy FatherThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops joins the faithful across Canada and throughout the world in praying for the swift and complete recovery of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV following his surgery on 13 October 2026. The CCCB President, the...Posted: Oct-14-2026 -
St. Pius X Parish Celebrates 75 Years of Faith, Family and CommunityOn October 4, 2026, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo presided over a special Mass celebrating the 75th anniversary of St. Pius X Church. In his homily, Cardinal Leo reflected on three essential pillars of parish life: faith, family and community...Posted: Oct-14-2026 -
Aliens and UFOs (October 24)Save the date for this upcoming talk on Aliens and UFOs on October 24 after the evening Mass.Posted: Oct-13-2026 -
Chosen by God (29th Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s readings Click here for this Sunday’s Old Testament reflection (Cyrus, the Lord’s Anointed) Thessalonica was one of the cities St. Paul visited during his second missionary journey. Acts...Posted: Oct-13-2026
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Faith and Reason talk (November 7)Come and join us for a talk on Faith and Reason with our very own Fr. Steven, Prof. Kathlyn Gan, and Rosario Dizon of the CWL on Saturday, November 7 at 6:30PM. Details in the poster below.Posted: Oct-13-2026 -
Cardinal Leo Encourages Catholics to Participate in October 26 Municipal ElectionsAhead of municipal elections on Monday, October 26, 2026, Cardinal Frank Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, has released a short video, encouraging Catholics in the Archdiocese of Toronto to learn more about the candidates, prayerfully form their conscience and cast...Posted: Oct-13-2026 -
Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre Welcomes New Members at 2026 InvestitureOn October 2 and 3, 2026, the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, Lieutenancy, Canada – Toronto, gathered at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica for its 2026 Vigil and Investiture. The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre...Posted: Oct-13-2026 -
Cardinal Leo Invites Prayers for Pope Leo XIVCardinal Frank Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, has invited the Catholic community to join in prayer for Pope Leo XIV. It was announced on Sunday, October 11 that doctors had discovered a small, localized nodule in the Holy Father&rsquo...Posted: Oct-13-2026 -
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...Posted: Oct-11-2026 -
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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...Posted: Oct-10-2026 -
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...Posted: Oct-09-2026
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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...Posted: Oct-08-2026 -
All Things Through Christ (28th Sunday in Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Readings Click here for this Sunday’s Old Testament Reflection (The Mountain of the Lord) In previous readings, we have seen how St. Paul wants to form the conduct of the Philippian...Posted: Oct-06-2026
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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...Posted: Oct-06-2026 -
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...Posted: Oct-05-2026
