Message for World Day for Consecrated Life2 February 2026His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
My Dear Brothers and Sisters in Consecrated Life,
May Jesus and Mary be in your souls.In anticipation of the upcoming celebration of...
5 December 2025
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ,
I write to you today to convey my support of the 4 December letter to Prime Minister Carney issued by the Permanent Council of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops...
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In this reading, St. Paul challenges the prevailing mindset of the majority ofpeople in the Greco-Roman world regarding who is to be considered important...
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After the introduction to 1 Corinthians which we read last week (See: Sanctified in Christ Jesus), St...
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The church in Corinth was one of the most significant of the early Christian churches which St. Paul founded during his second missionary...
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St. Peter’s speech in our reading from the book of Acts comes on the heels of...
This coming Sunday, January 11 after every Mass the Knights of Columbus will be having their annual pancake sale.
For $5, you can get 3 pancakes, with syrup and icing sugar available.
Be sure to come!
The Solemnity of the Epiphany is traditionally celebrated on January 6, but it is now observed on the Sunday closest to that date.In 2026, the Epiphany is celebrated on Sunday, January 4.
There is a long-standing tradition on...
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One of the recurring themes in Ephesians is the inclusion of the Gentiles in God’s saving plan. St. Paul, as...
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In our epistle reading, St. Paul provides instructions to the Colossian Christians on how to live proper Christian...
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The opening words of St. Paul’s letter to the Romans gives us the basic background of who he is and to whom...
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In the New Testament, Eschatology (the study of last things) and Ethics (the study of right and wrong) are closely related. The...
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Continuing the theme of practical Christian living which began with last week’s second reading, Romans 15...
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The first eleven chapters of Romans focuses on the doctrine of salvation, explaining how we are saved by grace through faith, apart from works...
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In 1-2 Samuel, we see the establishment of the Israelite monarchy. Before this monarchy, Israel was ruled by a series of judges, the last of whom was Samuel. The people of Israel demanded...
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Malachi is listed as the last book in the Christian Old Testament. Its position is significant for our understanding of redemptive history, because the prophecies contained in it serve as a bridge linking the...
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This Sunday’s Old Testament reading from Wisdom is one of the clearest passages in the Old Testament about the immortality of the soul after death. Although this concept is hinted...
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The readings for this Sunday all focus on the theme of prayer and entrusting oneself to God. This reading from Sirach, in particular, focuses on the conditions which predispose God to hear one&rsquo...
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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...