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ShareLife
Up until December 31st, any donations made to St. Brigid’s ShareLife Campaign will be matched by an anonymous donor. That means your gift doubles in value! To date, we have collected $27, 556.00 which is very close...
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OUT OF THE COLD PROGRAM
The Out Of The Cold Program is preparing for the 2022/2023 season and is in need of empty egg cartons of any size. Your empty egg cartons can be placed in the donation bins located at the entrances of...
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CMDA Launch Campaign For Compassion and Care
The Christian Medical and Dental Association (CMDA) of Canada have launched a campaign encouraging all levels of government to broaden access to quality care and resources for those in need of palliative care, mental health services, and support for people...
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A NOTE OF GRATITUDE
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the St. Ann’s Church Food Bank, especially to the families and staff at St. Brigid’s School for bringing their generous food donations as part of their thanksgiving school Mass...
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Are you able to host a Ukrainian family?
When hearing reports of the war in Ukraine, and the millions of Ukrainians that have been forced to flee their homeland, many have asked what they can do to help. Over 80,000 Ukrainians have already arrived to Canada through...
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Celebrating 50 years of the Diaconate
September 30 marks the 50th anniversary of the Permanent Diaconate in the Archdiocese of Toronto. Deacon Steve Pitre, Coordinator of Diaconal Ministry, reflects on this special milestone.
1. What celebrations are planned to commemorate this milestone anniversary?
We will...
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ShareLife Collection Update
So far, we have collected $21,131 toward our goal of $31,000. You may continue to donate to ShareLife by using the ShareLife envelopes located at the entrances of the church and by placing your envelopes in the collection...
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Special Collection For Marygrove Camp
On June 11th & 12th there will be a special collection for Marygrove Girls Camp run by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Each year, over 1,000 young girls with financial or domestic hardships enjoy a subsidized joyful...
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ShareLife Campaign
Thank you for your donations towards our ShareLife Campaign. Thus far we have raised $14,347 toward our goal of $31,000.
The next ShareLife collection will take place on the weekend of June 4th & 5th. ...
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2021 / 2022 Sister Susan Moran Volunteer Awards
Congratulations to Jackie Rodriguez the 2021 Award Winner for her dedication and hard work with the Out of the Cold Program. She has been involved in this great cause for over 20 years. Her organization, cooking skills...
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A Thank You From Out of the Cold Progam Volunteers
Volunteers of the St Brigid's Out of the Cold program would like to thank parishioners of St Brigid's for their generous donations to the December OOTC Fundraising Campaign and to the Purple Lenten bags. From February 18th to...
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POPE'S PASTORAL WORKS COLLECTION: MAY 21 / 22
The Pope’s Pastoral Works Collection allows the Pope to contribute to various charitable causes around the world, particularly in aiding victims of war, famine and natural disasters. By contributing to the Pope’s Pastoral Works, the faithful...
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Next ShareLife Collection: June 4th & June 5th
“ShareLife is the way the rubber hits the road. This is how we validate the legitimacy and integrity of our Christian life: not by the words we speak, but by the love we share, in practical ways. That&rsquo...
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OUT OF THE COLD
The St Brigid’s Out of the Cold program is coming to an end for 2022. We would like to give our guests an Easter Gift Bag. We are asking our Parishioners to donate items such as shampoo...
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ShareLife 2022
Our parish goal for this year's campaign is $31,000.00. Your support and contribution to this cause helps to provide for the needs of of the marginalized both here in our communities and around the world. Your...
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Living the Gospel Through ShareLife
The weekend of Sunday, March 27 is the first ShareLife parish special collection of 2022. ShareLife is one of the principal ways that the Archdiocese of Toronto lives by the Gospel by helping our neighbours in need. Below, Arthur Peters...
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UKRAINIAN HUMANITARIAN RELIEF
The Archdiocese of Toronto has launched a humanitarian relief effort to help the Ukrainian people. Your donation will help Ukrainians who are suffering through the crisis of war. Those wishing to help may do so in the following ways...
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Prayer, Fasting and Alms for Ukraine
In 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...