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SHARELIFE COLLECTION UPDATEThank you for your generosity and for living the Gospel by giving to ShareLife! Thus far we have raised $24,927.90 toward our goal of $34,700.00. If you have not yet donated and still wish to...Posted: Jun-24-2023 -
ShareLife NewsThe Gospel for June 3rd and June 4th talks about God’s love for us and that he gave us his only Son for us to be saved through his life and sacrifice. We are called to live by...Posted: Jun-03-2023
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ShareLifeYour support of ShareLife is improving the lives of Deaf people in our community. More than 60% of families with a Deaf child do not know or use a signing language. Silent Voice, a ShareLife agency, is able to provide...Posted: May-20-2023
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HOST A UKRAINIAN FAMILYAre 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 200...Posted: May-13-2023
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Annual Out of the Cold Program Christmas Collection | December 10th & 11thOur Out of The Cold Program continues to prepare home cooked takeaway meals for those in need. We thank the cooks and volunteers for making this possible. Thank you also to our parishioners and all who continue to donate to...Posted: Dec-03-2022
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Out of the Cold Christmas Collection: December 10th & 11thOur Out of The Cold Program continues to prepare home-cooked takeaway meals for those in need. We thank the cooks and volunteers for making this possible. Thank you to our parishioners and all who continue to donate to this...Posted: Nov-26-2022
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ShareLifeUp 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...Posted: Nov-19-2022
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OUT OF THE COLD PROGRAMThe 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...Posted: Nov-05-2022
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CMDA Launch Campaign For Compassion and CareThe 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...Posted: Nov-03-2022 -
Ukrainian Catholic Bishops Call for Prayer, Fasting, and ActionIn a pastoral letter, the Ukrainian Catholic bishops of Canada invite people to pray, fast, and act in support of their brothers and sisters in Ukraine. The bishops express the view that, like the crises the Ukrainian people have experienced...Posted: Oct-21-2022 -
A NOTE OF GRATITUDEThank 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...Posted: Oct-15-2022
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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...Posted: Oct-11-2022 -
St. Ann’s Food Bank a Community Staple at Thanksgiving and Year-RoundSt. Ann’s Food Bank is a ministry run through St. Ann’s Parish in downtown Toronto that assists those in need both within the parish and the surrounding area. A member agency of the Daily Bread Food...Posted: Oct-07-2022 -
Celebrating 50 years of the DiaconateSeptember 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...Posted: Sep-28-2022 -
ShareLife Collection UpdateSo 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...Posted: Jun-11-2022
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Special Collection For Marygrove CampOn 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...Posted: Jun-11-2022
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ShareLife CampaignThank 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. ...Posted: May-28-2022
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2021 / 2022 Sister Susan Moran Volunteer AwardsCongratulations 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...Posted: May-14-2022
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A Thank You From Out of the Cold Progam VolunteersVolunteers 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...Posted: May-14-2022
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POPE'S PASTORAL WORKS COLLECTION: MAY 21 / 22The 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...Posted: May-14-2022
