St. Aidan's Parish, Scarborough
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Considering a Vocation“Seek the Lord while he may be found...” While searching, listen; could it be that you are being called to serve as a priest, deacon, sister or brother? If God is calling you, contact Fr. Matt McCarthy, Director...Monday, September 27, 2021 -
My Daily Bread reflections added to our websiteBe sure to check out our "My Daily Bread" reflections - just added to our parish website!Monday, September 27, 2021 -
The new astonishing phenomenon detected on the ShroudLink to Shroud of Turin video For the first time projective geometry and photogrammetric survey, operating for many decades in the field of archeology, have been used to study the Shroud of Turin and the Sudarium of Oviedo. The Shroud...Thursday, September 16, 2021 -
Ushers to monitor Holy CommunionsWe have had issues with individuals walking away with the Eucharist. Unfortunately, Satanists will pose as pious parishioners in order to steal the Eucharist and to use consecrated Hosts in satanic rituals, expressing their hatred for Jesus Christ, truly present...Thursday, September 09, 2021 -
Students Graduating from Grade 12Attention Grade 12 students: If you’re going to university or college in the fall, campus ministry is waiting for you! Connect with the Catholic community on your campus by visiting: www.chaplaincyconnect.ca!Monday, June 28, 2021 -
Saints, by our YouthYoung people of St. Aidan‘s parish are invited to compose a talk and do a video presentation of a Saint for the benefit of all of our parishioners and especially for the benefit of young people. If you...Sunday, May 30, 2021 -
The Eucharist as sacrifice, true presence, and Holy Communion - article by Dr. Edward SriA link to a PDF file of the article can be found HERE.Saturday, May 29, 2021 -
Why one bishop is putting tabernacles back in the center of churchesLink to article HERE.Thursday, May 06, 2021 -
Question and Answers With Fr. StevenWe were not able to retrieve many of your questions, since the Survey Monkey format we were using was restrictive of the number of posts. We have switched to a different format. Click HERE to submit your...Tuesday, May 04, 2021 -
Reminder of the One Hour Fast requirement before Holy CommunionThis requirement is decreed by the Church to remind us to have greater reverence for Christ in the Eucharist; that Christ should not be mixed with the regular food we eat. Also remember not to turn away from the...Friday, March 19, 2021
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How Not to receive Holy CommunionSome people have started the practice of turning away when consuming Holy Communion. They are doing this out of respect for the one giving Communion, so as to not spread germs when they remove their mask. This...Thursday, February 18, 2021 -
A Call to Care for Our Common HomeWorld Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation is observed annually on September 1st. The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) issued the following press release to highlight Pope Leo XIV’s message to the faithful: In his...Monday, September 01, 2025 -
Frank Cardinal Leo Appointed as a Member of Vatican’s Dicastery for the ClergyOn August 28, 2025, it was announced that Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, has been appointed by Pope Leo XIV as a member of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Clergy. The appointment does not impact Cardinal...Thursday, August 28, 2025 -
Charges Withdrawn Against Fr. Joseph Wasik – Priestly Faculties RestoredWe wish to provide an update regarding Fr. Joseph Wasik, a priest of the Archdiocese of Toronto. In December 2022, Peel Police charged Fr. Wasik relating to allegations from the early 1980’s, when Fr. Wasik was a pastor...Thursday, August 28, 2025 -
Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops Issues Statement on Humanitarian Crisis in GazaOn August 25, 2025, the Permanent Council of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) issued a statement in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The statement calls attention to the suffering population of Gaza, particularly children and...Monday, August 25, 2025
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Close to 4,000 Join Archdiocesan Jubilee Pilgrimage to Martyrs’ ShrineClose to 4,000 Catholics throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto and beyond came together on August 24, 2025 at the Martyrs’ Shrine in Midland, Ontario for our Year of Jubilee pilgrimage. Many pilgrims started the day as early as...Monday, August 25, 2025 -
Pope Leo XIV Invites Faithful to Pray and Fast for PeaceDuring his weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV invited the faithful worldwide to pray and fast for peace. In the words of the Holy Father: “Next Friday, 22 August, we will celebrate the memorial of Queenship of the Blessed...Wednesday, August 20, 2025 -
Celebrating the Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary at Good Shepherd Chaldean CathedralOn the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Aug. 15, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo traveled to Good Shepherd Chaldean Cathedral in Toronto and attended Mass celebrated by His Excellency Bishop Robert Jarjis, Chaldean Bishop of...Tuesday, August 19, 2025 -
Jubilee of Youth a "Spiritually Transformative Pilgrimage"From July 23 to August 5, 2025, 100 young adults from the Archdiocese of Toronto and the Diocese of London, guided by two priests from Toronto and one priest from London, went on pilgrimage to Italy for the Jubilee of...Monday, August 18, 2025 -
Frank Cardinal Leo Awarded King Charles III Coronation MedalOn August 11, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo was presented with the King Charles III Coronation Medal by Premier Doug Ford. In a private ceremony at Queen’s Park, Premier Ford read the below proclamation: “His Eminence Frank...Monday, August 11, 2025
