St. Brigid's Parish, Toronto
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Prayer Cards to Commemorate the Year of St. JosephPope Francis has declared this year (until December 8, 2021) as The Year of St. Joseph. We are offering prayer cards that can be returned to the Church with your special intention(s) stated on the back. All intentions...Saturday, February 27, 2021
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Two Beautiful AngelsMany years ago, our altar was adorned with two beautiful angels. Unfortunately, they were removed due to damage and were never replaced. Recently, we were presented with an opportunity to purchase two angels at an exceptionally low cost to our...Saturday, February 27, 2021
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Take Away Hot Meals ProgramWith the guidance of Fr. Carlos Sierra, St. Brigid's Out of the Cold Program initiated a new ‘Take Away Hot Meals’ program for those in need Thursday, February, 18th, 2021. The ‘Take Away Hot Meals&rsquo...Friday, February 26, 2021 -
The Season of LentTHE SEASON OF LENT From Fr. Carlos Sierra: We are about to start this great journey of Lent. I do believe this season is one the busiest for the Holy Spirit, moving all the unbaptized and the baptized sons and...Saturday, February 20, 2021
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Confessions Throughout LentCONFESSIONS THROUGHOUT LENT SATURDAY, MARCH 6 & SATURDAY, MARCH 20 From a Homily written in the second century: “We should repent of our sins while we are still on earth. When a potter is making a vessel and it...Saturday, February 20, 2021
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A Message From Fr. Carlos SierraFeast Day of St. Brigid of Kildare Our Patron Saint If we did not have the current restrictions imposed on us by COVID-19, we would have been able, with the same devotion and enthusiasm as we had for the...Sunday, January 31, 2021
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Holy Communion Services Every Sunday During LockdownCardinal Thomas Collins has granted permission to parishes that wish to offer Holy Communion services. We would like to take this opportunity to invite the faithful to take part in this service every Sunday morning at 9:00 am, 9...Saturday, January 30, 2021
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Pope Francis Amends Canon LawVatican News: Recognizing the gifts of each baptized person - women and men - Pope Francis ordered a change to Canon Law and liturgical norms so that women could be formally installed as Lectors and Acolytes. The updated canon will say "Laity...Friday, January 29, 2021
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St. Brigid's and St. Anns' Joint Venture Food Bank ContinuesWe will continue accepting food and financial donations throughout 2021 for St. Brigid's and St. Ann's Joint Venture Food Bank. All donations can be dropped off at the Parish office. Food donations can be left on the front...Friday, January 29, 2021
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Simcoe County Moving to Grey (Lockdown) as of Monday, March 1, 2021Earlier this evening, the provincial government announced that it has deployed the “emergency brake” and will be moving Simcoe County to the Grey (Lockdown) designation as of Monday, March 1, 2021. Grey Zone restrictions (limit of no more...Friday, February 26, 2021 -
Virtual Ordinandi Dinner Events - Tuesday, March 2, 2021These two events are sponsored by theSerra Foundation of Canada and the 6 Serra Clubs in the Archdiocese of Torontoto help promote vocations to the priesthood and religious life and allow parishionersto meet the new seminarians who will be...Thursday, February 25, 2021 -
An Update from Cardinal Thomas CollinsMy dear brothers and sisters in Christ,Lent is a penitential season in which, each year, we prepare ourselves for the celebration of Easter by following the call of Jesus to engage in prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. This past year...Thursday, February 25, 2021 -
COVID-19 Updates for York Region, Toronto and Peel RegionOn Friday, February 19, 2021, the provincial government provided an update regarding COVID-19 restrictions. As of Monday, February 22, 2021, York Region will return to the COVID-19 Response Framework and will be placed in the Red...Saturday, February 20, 2021 -
Durham Region and Simcoe County Return to In-person Worship in Time for Ash WednesdayThe Government of Ontario has announced that the lockdowns in Durham Region, Simcoe County and Orangeville will end on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, as those areas return to Red Zone COVID-19 restrictions. This means that in-person worship will...Thursday, February 18, 2021
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Watch Cardinal Collins’ Latest Lectio DivinaFriday, February 12, 2021On the evening of Sunday, February 7, Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto, spoke about “A Life of Honour” during his latest edition of Lectio Divina at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica. Lectio Divina is...
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Virtual Vocations Fair Helps You Discern God’s CallAll are welcome to join a virtual vocations fair on Tuesday, February 2 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., which is being hosted by the Newman Centre Catholic Mission at the University of Toronto&rsquo...Friday, February 05, 2021 -
Video and Photos from Bishop Camilleri’s Episcopal OrdinationThe Archdiocese of Toronto thanks the thousands of people from around the world who joined us virtually for Bishop Ivan Camilleri’s episcopal ordination, which was celebrated on Monday, January 25, 2021. In case you missed it, ...Tuesday, January 26, 2021 -
Watch the Episcopal Ordination of Fr. Ivan Camilleri – Monday, January 25 at 2 P.M.The Archdiocese of Toronto will celebrate Fr. Ivan Camilleri being ordained a bishop on Monday, January 25 at 2 p.m. It feels fitting to ordain a Maltese-Canadian bishop on the Feast of the Conversion of...Thursday, January 21, 2021 -
Auditions Being Booked for St. Michael’s Choir School AdmissionsSt. Michael’s Choir School is a unique and heralded educational experience that is offered jointly by the Archdiocese of Toronto and the Toronto Catholic District School Board. It is consistently ranked as one of the best schools...Friday, January 15, 2021 -
Let Us Pray for Christian UnityEvery year, the Canadian Church joins with our Christian brothers and sisters to pray for the restoration of the united church, as was willed by Jesus Christ. This year’s Week of Prayer for Christian Unity service in the...Friday, January 08, 2021
