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Holy Week 2022On the weekend of April 9/10, Catholics around the world will celebrate Palm Sunday and we will enter into Holy Week, the most profound period in the Christian calendar. This is a time for us to remember the sacrifice...Posted: Apr-08-2022 -
Death Notice - Melba CardozoThe Following Former Parishioner has recently passed away: Melba Cardozo August 14, 1928 - April 5, 2022 Funeral Mass will be held at St. John the Evangelist on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. and livestreamed...Posted: Apr-06-2022 -
Looking Back at the Indigenous Delegation to RomePope Francis has concluded his meetings with Indigenous delegates in the Vatican to learn more about the legacy of Canada’s residential school system and to apologize for abuses that occurred there. The Holy Father said that listening to...Posted: Apr-01-2022 -
Death Notice - Violette VarinViolette Varin (Aunt of Clark Kristensen) October 15, 1925 - March 27, 2022 Funeral Mass will be held at St. John the Evanglelist on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord...Posted: Apr-01-2022 -
Act of ConsecrationRemember to join in prayer tomorrow, together with many if the faithful at noon. This is the prayer that has been released by the Holy Father: ACT OF CONSECRATION TO THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY O Mary, Mother of God...Posted: Mar-24-2022 -
Consecrating Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of MaryOn Friday, March 25, the Archdiocese of Toronto will answer the call of Pope Francis for dioceses around the world to pray for peace to help bring about an end to the war in Ukraine. During a ceremony of prayer...Posted: Mar-21-2022 -
Updated Covid-19 Protocols Coming into Effect on Monday, March 21The Archdiocese of Toronto has followed the Government of Ontario’s Covid-19 guidance throughout the pandemic. Last week, the provincial government announced the end of public masking requirements in most settings effective Monday, March 21, 2022. The health...Posted: Mar-16-2022 -
Tax Receipt InformationThe Archdiocese of Toronto is always grateful for your generous donations. Your gifts ensure that we can fulfill our Christian mission by spreading the Gospel and assisting our neighbours in need. With tax season upon us, hopefully most of our...Posted: Mar-07-2022 -
Fr. Antoni Mendrela - Death NoticeThe Following PriestRecently Entered Into Eternal Life Fr. Antoni Mendrela OMIDied March 5, 2022Fr. Toni previously helped out in the Parish saying Mass. He was ordained on June 5, 1965 and died in his 57th year in the...Posted: Mar-05-2022 -
Giannina Primier - Death NoticeThe Following ParishionerRecently Entered Into Eternal Life Giannina PrimierFriday, June 1st, 1934 - Friday, March 4th, 2022Visitation at Ward Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 9 from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Funeral Mass will be held at...Posted: Mar-05-2022 -
Prayer, Fasting and Alms for UkraineIn response to the tragedy unfolding in Ukraine, Pope Francis has announced a “Day for Fasting and Peace” to take place on Ash Wednesday, March 2. “I encourage believers in a special way to dedicate themselves intensely...Posted: Mar-01-2022 -
Join us for the Virtual Ordinandi Dinner | March 1, 2022 @ 7pmSponsored by the Serra Foundation of Canada and the six Serra Clubs in the Archdiocese of Toronto, the annual Ordinandi Dinner celebrates the men being ordained to the priesthood from St. Augustine’s Seminary and Redemptoris Mater Seminary...Posted: Feb-28-2022 -
Message from Cardinal Collins re: Reduced COVID-19 RestrictionsTo all parishioners, clergy and staff of the Archdiocese of Toronto, I wish to extend my deep gratitude for your ministry during these almost two years of pandemic. These have been difficult and challenging days, but I am heartened by...Posted: Feb-28-2022 -
Statement from the CCCB on the Russian Invasion of UkraineThe Executive Committee of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) condemns the escalation of tensions and violence in the Ukraine marked by Russia’s invasion, which was seen today, Thursday, February 24, 2022, in the form of militarization...Posted: Feb-24-2022 -
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING CHANGES IN CAPACITY FOR MASS ATTENDANCEToday we received a memorandum from the Archdiocese of Toronto. Part of it reads: "We are pleased to share news that as of Tuesday, March 1, 2022, places of worship, that wish do so will be in a...Posted: Feb-22-2022 -
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Archbishop Collins Becoming a CardinalOver the past several weeks, we have been recognizing a series of major milestones in Cardinal Thomas Collins’ life, including, the 15th anniversary of him being announced as the new Archbishop of Toronto, his 75th birthday and the 15th...Posted: Feb-18-2022 -
Quick Update on COVID-19 RestrictionsOn Thursday, February 17, the Government of Ontario will once again be easing some COVID-19 restrictions. In some settings, this will mean greater capacity numbers. However, in places of worship that do not require proof of vaccination, there is...Posted: Feb-16-2022
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Celebrate Marriage This SundayMarriage is a cornerstone of life, society and the Church. And although the Holy Spirit is always with us, married life isn’t always easy. As Pope Francis wrote in a 2021 letter to married couples: Marriage, as...Posted: Feb-11-2022 -
Death Notice - Peter NeysmithThe Following Parishioner has recently passed away: Peter Neysmith Novembr 11, 1937 - February 9, 2022 Due to COVID restrictions capacity at the Church is restricted. Peter's Funeral Mass will be livestreamed from our Facebook and Parish...Posted: Feb-11-2022 -
Archdiocese of Toronto Pledges to Be a Major Supporter of National Indigenous Reconciliation Financial EffortFebruary 2, 2022 – The Archdiocese of Toronto is promising to be a major contributor toward the Catholic Bishops in Canada’s pledge to raise $30 million to support Indigenous reconciliation initiatives, after more details of the national fundraising...Posted: Feb-02-2022
