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Thank you Knights of Columbus for Hall CurtainsHopefully most people have noticed that the blinds in the hall were deteriorating. The new curtains in the parish hall have been paid by the Knights of Columbus. This was a long-term project of the knights and we are...Posted: Jan-26-2023 -
Pope Francis' Message for the 57th World Day of Social CommunicationsThe Vatican has published Pope Francis' message for the 57th World Day of Social Communications on the theme, “Speak with the heart: Veritatem facientes in caritate” (Doing the truth in charity) on the Feast of St. Frances de...Posted: Jan-24-2023 -
January 23 declared IBVM Day to Celebrate Loretto SistersThe Loretto Sisters (Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, IBVM) will be honoured annually on "IBVM Day" starting this January 23 – on founder Mary Ward’s birthday. The Toronto Catholic District School Board passed the motion on Jan...Posted: Jan-20-2023 -
Newman Centre Faith & Reason Lecture Series: Faith, Reason & BeautyGuest Speaker Prof. Randy Boyagoda Thursday, January 26th, 7-9 p.m. Newman Centre Catholic Mission 89 George St., Toronto. In this lecture, Professor Randy Boyagoda (English Department) argues that the great interest, in recent years, in horror movies is...Posted: Jan-19-2023 -
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 -
Promoting Christian UnityClick here for a larger version of the (above) poster Join His Eminence Cardinal Thomas Collins and a wide representative of Christian leaders to pray for the restoration of full visible unity willed by Jesus Christ for the Church at...Posted: Jan-12-2023 -
The Source with the Sisters of LifeThursday, January 26th, 7-9 p.m. EST St. Peter’s Church, 840 Bathurst St., Toronto Central Region Join the Sisters of Life for an evening of prayer and fellowship. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will be from 7...Posted: Jan-12-2023 -
2023 Donation EnvelopesPlease pick up your 2023 Donation Envelopes arranged in numerical order. If you cannot remember your number, one of us from the gift shop will gladly help you. New parishioners who wish to use donation envelopes please register in the...Posted: Jan-12-2023 -
Movable Liturgical DatesPlease note that this year Ash Wednesday is February 22 and Easter Sunday is on April 9.Posted: Jan-12-2023 -
Students’ Confirmation Enrolment CeremonyEnrolment Ceremony will take place on Saturday January 21st at the 5:00 pm Mass and on Sunday January 22nd at the 12 noon Mass. Each confirmation student will receive a wooden cross at these Masses. Confirmation Classes will start...Posted: Jan-12-2023 -
Recently DeceasedPlease pray for the repose of the souls of Livia Anok and Noreen Lobo.Posted: Jan-12-2023 -
Mother Teresa Documentary Coming to Toronto TheatresMother Teresa: No Greater Love, the newest film from the Knights of Columbus, will be showing at two theatres in the Archdiocese of Toronto this month. On Sunday, January 22, it will be screening at Scotiabank Theatre in downtown Toronto...Posted: Jan-10-2023 -
Online Course: Introduction to Christian MeditationMonday, January 9 to February 13 - 6:30 p.m. The Canadian Christian Meditation Community is offering a 6-week online course on an ancient Christian prayer form that is seeing a revival globally. Participants will be introduced to practical...Posted: Jan-06-2023 -
New Year’s Eve AdorationOn Saturday December 31, after our evening 5:00 pm Mass we will have adoration of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament until midnight. The church will remain open until then. It is a good way to usher in...Posted: Dec-31-2022 -
Statement from Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto on the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVIThroughout the Archdiocese of Toronto, we join in mourning the loss of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. We give thanks for his years of faithful, thoughtful and inspiring service to the Church. As a priest for more than 70 years and...Posted: Dec-31-2022 -
First Friday DevotionsAt the end of the 17th century Our Lord appeared to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque and asked her to spread devotion to His Most Sacred Heart by promoting the First Friday devotions. Our Lord made these promises to St. Mary...Posted: Dec-29-2022 -
New Year’s Message from Father StevenDuring the past few years we have lived through some difficult times. We may wonder, “What does the New Year have in store for us?” New Year’s celebrations are usually occasions to hope for better things...Posted: Dec-29-2022 -
A Reminder about Reception of Holy CommunionThe Catholic Church welcomes greater numbers of people at Christmas time, including those who have been away from the Sacraments. Reception of Holy Communion is reserved for those who are baptized Catholics in a state of grace, having observed the...Posted: Dec-29-2022 -
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
