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The Battle is the Lord’s (29th Sunday of Ordinary Time)Click here for the Sunday Readings The Amalekites show up may times in the Old Testament as Israel’s long-time enemies. This story is the first of many encounters between the two nations. Here, they attack...Posted: Oct-18-2025 -
Mary’s Gaze in a Polarized WorldOn Oct. 11, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo invited the audience at the Grand Séminaire de Montréal to see the world through Mother Mary’s eyes. Organized by Seminary’s Foundation, the conference, &ldquo...Posted: Oct-17-2025 -
2025 Forum for Catholic Movements and Associations: “Journeying Together as Pilgrims of Hope”The Tri-Annual Forum for Catholic Movements and Associations is taking place Oct. 17 to 19 in Toronto. Organized by the Standing Committee for Relations with Catholic Movements and Associations of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), the theme...Posted: Oct-17-2025 -
Our Lady of Good Counsel Caribbean Parish Celebrates Golden Jubilee Anniversary MassThe Jubilee Mass Sunday, Oct. 12 was a day of joy and thanksgiving at Our Lady of Good Counsel Caribbean Canadian Catholic Church (OLGC) as the community gathered to celebrate 50 years since its foundation. Bishop Robert Kasun, CSB, presided...Posted: Oct-16-2025 -
Error on "Festival of Lights" noticeDear parishioners: There is a typographical error on the latest bulletin's notice regarding Festival of Lights. If you want to reach Wilfred Gomez by phone, the correct number is 416-292-5707 (not 5717).Apologies if this has caused...Posted: Oct-12-2025 -
The Faith of Naaman (28th Sunday of Ordinary Time)Click here for the Sunday Readings In 2 Kings 5:1-13, Naaman the Syrian is informed by the prophet Elisha that his leprosy can only be cured by bathing in the Jordan river. Although he initially scoffs at...Posted: Oct-11-2025
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Canada Needs Our Lady Public Rosary RallyPublic Rosary Rally: Thank You Event date: Saturday, October 11Location: By the side of St. Aidan Church, facing Finch Avenue East Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Canada Needs Our Lady Public Rosary Rally.Your prayerful presence...Posted: Oct-11-2025 -
Finding Hope at the Tri-Annual Reunion of Permanent DeaconsFrom Oct. 3 to 5, Permanent Deacons of the Archdiocese of Toronto together with their wives, gathered for the 12th Tri-Annual Coming Together Reunion at Nottawasaga Inn in Alliston, Ont. The theme of the weekend was H.O.P...Posted: Oct-10-2025 -
Eleven Knights and Dames Invested in Ancient OrderOn Oct. 5, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo invested 11 new Knights and Dames into the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, Lieutenancy Canada – Toronto. Cardinal Leo serves as the Grand Prior of the Toronto Lieutenancy of...Posted: Oct-09-2025 -
Apostolic Exhortation Dilexi te Issued by Pope Leo XIVOn October 4, 2025, Pope Leo XIV issued his first Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi te. The Holy Father builds on themes contained in the final encyclical of his predecessor, Pope Francis, entitled Dilexit nos. Pope Leo’s message...Posted: Oct-09-2025 -
First Annual Ukrainian Catholic Bishop's DinnerOn Sept. 11, Bishop Bryan Bayda of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Toronto and Eastern Canada hosted a Gala Dinner honouring Mykola Cardinal Bychok. This was a particularly special initiative of Bishop Bayda as this marked the 1st Annual Bishop...Posted: Oct-09-2025 -
Catholic Charities Marks 113 YearsCatholic Charities Week culminated on Oct. 2 with a Mass of Thanksgiving celebrated by His Most Rev. Bishop Robert Kasun. The annual Mass was held at St. Paul’s Basilica to honour the organization’s volunteers and those...Posted: Oct-09-2025 -
Leadership Announcement from Cardinal Leo re: Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute8 October 2025 Re: Leadership Announcement – Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute My Dear Brothers and Sisters, On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute (CCBI), I would like to share news of the retirement of...Posted: Oct-08-2025 -
The Toronto Oratory Commemorates Half a CenturyOn Oct. 5, the Toronto Oratory of St Philip Neri celebrated its 50th anniversary with a celebratory gala at the Liberty Grand, attended by over 500 people. Among the distinguished guests, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo gave a short address...Posted: Oct-07-2025 -
A Night of Prayer, Healing, and RenewalSt. Aidan’s Church was filled to capacity on Monday, October 6, as parishioners and visitors gathered for a Healing Mass with Fr. Ivo Pavić, OFM. Many experienced peace, renewal, and the healing presence of the Holy Spirit. A...Posted: Oct-07-2025 -
Following St. Thérèse of Lisieux’s “Little Way,” 100 Years LaterOn Oct. 1, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo journeyed to Carmel of the Infant Jesus in Zephyr, Ont., to celebrate the feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and of the Holy Face. This...Posted: Oct-06-2025 -
In Celebration of Blessed Frederic Ozanam ParishIn celebration of their beloved patron’s feast day, the Blessed Frederic Ozanam Parish community in Markham, Ont., welcomed His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo on Sept. 7. Blessed Frederic Ozanam is the founder of the St. Vincent de Paul...Posted: Oct-06-2025 -
Cardinal Leo's Message for ThanksgivingMessage for Thanksgiving13 October 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto My Dear Brothers and Sisters, On the occasion of our upcoming Thanksgiving celebrations, I am reaching out to wish you all Happy Thanksgiving. This holiday offers us a...Posted: Oct-06-2025
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St. Aidan’s Parish Life Chain 2025St. Aidan’s Parish Life Chain 2025 October 5, 2025 This Sunday afternoon, parishioners of St. Aidan’s gathered at the intersection of Finch and Warden for our annual Life Chain, a peaceful and prayerful public witness organized...Posted: Oct-05-2025 -
The Righteous Shall Live By Faith (27th Sunday of Ordinary Time)Click here for this Sunday’s Reading The prophet Habakkuk lived in the southern kingdom of Judah during the late 7th century B.C. Like Amos, who lived over a century before, Habakkuk is concerned with injustice and lawlessness...Posted: Oct-03-2025
