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Cardinal Collins Celebrates 50 Years of Priesthood
His Eminence, Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop-Emeritus of Toronto, today celebrates his 50th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood.
Born and raised in Guelph, Ontario, Collins obtained a Bachelor of Arts (English) from St. Jerome College in Waterloo in 1969...
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Archbishop Leo's Message for Catholic Education Week
Catholic Education Week 2023 takes place from April 30 – May 5. The theme for this year is: We are many, we are one.
Please see below a letter issued by Archbishop Francis Leo:
My dear friends,
Christus resurrexit...
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Gospel Reflection for the 4th Sunday of Easter
Faithful shepherds labour for their flock by journeying with them, seeking out the lost sheep and defending them from any ravaging predators. As Christians we are called to imitate Christ in all things including being a shepherd, which means we...
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SHARELIFE SUNDAY
May 30th is ShareLife Sunday, and we also celebrate the World Day of Prayer for Vocations on this day. When you support ShareLife, you support and help educate our future priests. Through ShareLife, you invested in our Church’s...
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WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS
World Day of Prayer for Vocations | April 30
As Catholics, we firmly believe that God has a plan for our lives! He calls some to marriage, some to the priesthood, and others to religious life or to live as generous...
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International Workers' Day
International Workers’ Day is celebrated on May 1st in many countries. This can be a day to recognize the value of human work, defend the dignity of working people, encourage all to be responsible in their work, and celebrate...
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Clergy Changes 2023
Below is the list of clergy changes for 2023.
RETIREMENT
Rev. Peter Chin, C.Ss.R. – June 28, 2023Redemptorists Religious Community
Rev. Paul Hancko – June 28, 2023c/o 1155 Yonge Street, Suite 304, Toronto
Rev. John Lung...
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Online Faith Formation Study Opportunity
In partnership with the University of Dayton in Ohio, the Archdiocese of Toronto is offering a discounted rate for the upcoming cycle of online courses and seminars offered by the Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation at the University of...
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GOSPEL REFLECTION FOR THE THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER
Just like the disciples from the Gospel, our hearts should burn within us from the presence and love of God that we experience in Mass. The disciples rushed back to the others in Jerusalem “that same hour” and...
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A NOTE OF THANKS / OUT OF THE COLD
Last Wednesday, our St. Brigid's Out of the Cold Program served its final serving of hot meals for the 2022/2023 winter.
From November 17 to April 13, over 21 weeks, 1,866 meals were served.
Our guests and...
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SECOND SHARELIFE COLLECTION WEEKEND | APRIL 29/30
Next week, we will be holding the second collection in our parish’s ShareLife campaign. We ask for your kind generosity and support once again. As Catholics, we are called to care for one another – and especially for...
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MENTAL HEALTH IN THE FAITH COMMUNITIES' AWARENESS SUNDAY
On Sunday, May 7, 2023, Catholics throughout the Archdiocese are encouraged to participate in Mental Health in the Faith Communities Awareness Sunday. The special focus for this day is to raise awareness in our parish communities of the importance of...
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Archbishop Leo’s Visit to Presentation Manor
On April 15, Archbishop Francis Leo spent the day with the residents of Presentation Manor, a non-profit senior’s residence in Scarborough, Ont.
Presentation Manor boasts an entirely unique feature in its residents: about half of them are...
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Gospel Reflection for Divine Mercy Sunday
As good stewards of Christ, we should first accept the mercy of God in our lives and then share it with others through our acts. Some spiritual works of mercy we can begin to cultivate are to “instruct the...
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Divine Mercy Prayer
Lord, who reveals the Father’s love by Your death and Resurrection, we believe in You and confidently repeat to You today: Jesus, I trust in You, have mercy upon us and upon the whole world.
Pope John Paul...
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Volunteer Appreciation Week | April 16 - 22
Every day across the Archdiocese of Toronto, parishioners generously give their time and talent to nurture and strengthen the community and share the Gospel. We recognize that our parish volunteers are at the heart of the Archdiocesan call to stewardship...
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Catholic Education Week | April 30 - May 5
A Provincial Mass will be held at St. Michael’s Cathedral on May 3 at 1:30 p.m. and will also be live-streamed.
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Easter message From Fr. Shibil
Dear Parishioners,He is risen! Alleluia…. Alleluia…Happy Easter!
The heavens sing songs of victory, love and peace because Jesus conquered death for you and for me. Easter brings us God’s blessings to remind us that...
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A Prayer for Easter Sunday
God our Father, thank you for making all things new.
Thank you for the victory and power in your Name.
Thank you for holding the keys over death, that by your might, Jesus was raised from the grave, paving the...