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Reflection on the Role of Bishop from Cardinal Thomas CollinsOn Monday, December 12, 2022, Fr. Gary Franken of the Archdiocese of Vancouver, B.C. was ordained to the episcopate and installed as the new Bishop of St. Paul, Alberta. Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto, gave the homily at...Posted: Dec-14-2022 -
Travelling Mary and St. Joseph: A Catholic Alternative to Elf on the ShelfKasia Ryba is a Catholic wife and mother who belongs to her local Catholic Moms Group. She has been a speaker at ‘Calling All Girls: An Evening for Mothers and Daughters’ and has spoken on Midday Moms, a...Posted: Dec-07-2022 -
Red Wednesday: United with our Persecuted Brothers and SistersPontifical Charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN)’s annual Red Wednesday campaign — taking place on November 16 this year — aims to shed light on the persecution and discrimination of Christians around the world. ACN&rsquo...Posted: Nov-08-2022 -
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 -
Stewardship PrayerLoving God, I come to you in thanksgiving, knowing that all I am and all that I have is a gift from you. In faith and love, help me to do your will. I am listening, Lord God. Speak your...Posted: Sep-17-2022 -
A Back to School PrayerWe welcome back students, teachers and staff from: St. Brigid’s School, St. Patrick’s School, and from all the schools of our Parish Community We wish them a year full of wisdom, good health, and many blessings...Posted: Sep-10-2022
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Prayer For Word Day For Grandparents & The Elderly / July 24"In old age, they will still bear fruit" (Psalm 92:15) I give thanks to you, Lord, For the blessing of a long life For, to those who take refuge in You, Grant always to bear fruit. Forgive...Posted: Jul-23-2022
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Understanding Catholics' Favourite PrayerIn light of the month of Mary, Dr. Josephine Lombardi, Associate Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology at St. Augustine's Seminary, offers an overview, history and tips for praying the rosary, with some excerpts from Living with the Rosary...Posted: May-26-2022 -
Archdiocese of Toronto to Celebrate the Ordination of Four PriestsOn Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 10 a.m., His Eminence Thomas Cardinal Collins, Archbishop of Toronto, will ordain our four transitional deacons, Rev. Mr. Alexander D'Silva, Rev. Mr. Eduardo Lopez, Rev. Mr. Adam Pantaleo...Posted: May-12-2022 -
Prayer for Peace in UkraineAs tensions escalate, we pray for the gift of peace in Ukraine. May those entrusted to lead be filled with a peace that is contagious as we pray that the crisis will be overcome through dialogue and...Posted: Feb-05-2022
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Day of Prayer for Peace in UkraineAt the conclusion of the Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis expressed his concern over the rising tension along the Russian-Ukrainian border. The Holy Father has asked all people of goodwill to pray for peace in Ukraine on Wednesday, January 26...Posted: Jan-25-2022 -
REMBRANCE DAY PRAYER: NOVEMBER 11THO God, by whose mercy the faithful departed find rest, look kindly on your departed veterans who gave their lives in the service of their country. Grant that through the passion, death, and resurrection of your Son they may share...Posted: Nov-06-2021
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PRAYING ABOUT RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS YOUTUBE MOVIEThis Way of the Cross was filmed in June 2021, on the grounds of the Martyrs Shrine in Midland, Ontario. The Scripture Passages were taken from the NRSV version of the Holy Bible. The passages dealing with Residential Schools are...Posted: Aug-21-2021
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Pope Francis' Prayer to Mary for the End of the PandemicPope Francis’ May prayer to Mary for the end of the pandemic: In the present, tragic situation, when the whole world is prey to suffering and anxiety, we fly to you, Mother of God and our Mother, and seek...Posted: May-29-2021
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Prayer to Our Lady of ChinaWe conclude the Global Week of Prayer for China with the following prayer: Our Lady of China: Hail, Holy Mary, Mother of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Mother of all nations and all people. You are the special heavenly Mother of...Posted: May-29-2021
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Global Week of Prayer for China: May 23 to May 30From Fr. Luis Melo: Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Cardinal Thomas Collins has asked that I bring to your attention a hopeful and encouraging grassroots Catholic initiative that aims to promote prayer and solidarity with our persecuted Christian brothers...Posted: May-23-2021
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Global Week of Prayer for China: May 23 to May 30, 2021A global grassroots Catholic movement is offering prayer and solidarity with our persecuted Christian brothers and sisters who are living in China. We encourage you to join in this Global Week of Prayer for China from Sunday, May 23 to...Posted: May-19-2021 -
A Prayer for All Mothers, Guardians & Mother FiguresThank you, Lord, for all mothers whose prayers reflect your caring. Whose caring speaks of your nature. Whose nature is a living billboard of your love expressed. Jesus drew them with gentle cords and with bands of love. To all...Posted: May-08-2021
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A Prayer in Times of NeedFor those in need: almighty God, keep them in your love and make us generous in responding to those in need. Lord God, we turn to you in all our troubles and praise you in all our joys. Hear our...Posted: Apr-25-2021
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Help Us Pray for VocationsThe Office of Vocations at the Archdiocese of Toronto is wrapping up a week of prayer for those discerning a call to vocation and they need your help. So many consecrated individuals and those who are determining whether they are...Posted: Apr-23-2021
