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Daughters of St. Mary of Leuca and Paroisse Assomption de Notre-Dame Welcome Archbishop LeoOn September 15, on the occasion of the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, the Most Rev. Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto visited the Daughters of St. Mary of Leuca in Markham, ON. The Sisters, who operate a daycare as...Posted: Sep-25-2023 -
Sunday, September 24 is World Day of Migrants and RefugeesThis upcoming Sunday, September 24, is the 109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees. This year’s theme as chosen by Pope Francis is, “Free to choose whether to migrate or to stay.” The Most Rev. Francis...Posted: Sep-21-2023 -
Archbishop Leo Appointed New Grand Prior for Equestrian Order in TorontoHis Grace, the Most Rev. Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto has been appointed as the new Grand Prior of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, Canada Toronto Lieutenancy. The Grand Master, Cardinal Fernando Filoni issued a decree...Posted: Sep-18-2023 -
Reflection on Laudato Si: The Human Roots of the Ecological Crisis“Never has humanity had such power over itself, yet nothing ensures that [knowledge] will be used wisely, particularly when we consider how it is currently being used” (Laudato Si, 104). Have I been a responsible steward of my...Posted: Sep-16-2023 -
Solemnity of St. Michael & Conferral of the Pallium: September 29The Archdiocese of Toronto celebrates the feast day of our archdiocesan patron, St. Michael, on Friday, September 29, 2023. All are welcome to join Archbishop Francis Leo in a special celebration on September 29 at 5:30 p.m. at...Posted: Sep-16-2023
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Humanitarian Relief Efforts to Aid Those Impacted by Disasters in Morocco and LibyaTwo natural disasters have recently struck the region of North Africa with a devastating earthquake in Morocco followed by severe flooding in Libya caused by Storm Daniel. On Friday, September 8, 2023, approximately 70 kilometers southwest of Marrakesh in the...Posted: Sep-15-2023 -
Archbishop Leo Invites Faithful to Join in Novena to Saint Michael – Sept. 20 – 28, 2023Archbishop Leo is inviting the Catholic community throughout the archdiocese to join in offering a novena to Saint Michael the Archangel (Patron Saint of the Archdiocese of Toronto), leading up to the Solemnity of Saint Michael on September 29, 2023...Posted: Sep-12-2023 -
POSTPONED: Mass in honouor of St. Therese of Lisieux has been postponedSept 27 - Please be advised that due to unforseen circumstances, the Mass listed below has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this postponement and we will advise once...Posted: Sep-11-2023 -
Gospel Reflection for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary TimeSt. Paul boldly proclaims that we must “owe no one anything, except to love one another.” To truly love is to act as an authentic steward and will the good of the other. However, we must move from...Posted: Sep-09-2023
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Reflections on Laudato Si: The Gospel of Creation“This responsibility for God’s earth means that human beings, endowed with intelligence, must respect the laws of nature and the delicate equilibria existing between the creatures of this world, for ‘he commanded, and they were created...Posted: Sep-09-2023
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Exaltation of the Holy Cross: September 14The Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross is celebrated on September 14 to honour the Holy Cross by which Christ was crucified and redeemed the world. We adore you,O Christ,and we praise you.Because by yourHoly Cross...Posted: Sep-09-2023
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World Day of Migrants and Refugees: September 24Pope Francis has chosen “Free to choose whether to migrate or to stay” as the theme for the 109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, to be celebrated on September 24. The Day is observed every year on...Posted: Sep-09-2023
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Catholic Community Pledges $500,000 to Fight Food InsecurityAs an increasing number of people struggle to put food on the table, the Catholic community is drawing upon its legacy of service to tackle this contemporary crisis. ShareLife, the annual charitable appeal of the Archdiocese of Toronto, is committing...Posted: Sep-06-2023 -
Gospel Reflection for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary TimeTo fulfill our role as disciples and stewards, Jesus invites us to engage in three fundamental actions: self-denial, carrying our cross, and following Him. As we do this, we gain a deeper understanding of who Jesus is and become...Posted: Sep-02-2023
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St. Vincent de Paul Donation BinFrom September 1st to September 5th Parishioners will have the opportunity to make a donation to the St. Vincent de Paul Donation Bin (see below for items needed). The Donation Bin will be in the Parking Lot The...Posted: Sep-02-2023
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Season of Creation 2023The annual event of the Season of Creation begins on September 1 (the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation) and ends on October 4 (the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of ecology). Each year...Posted: Sep-02-2023
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Welcome Back to SchoolWe welcome back all students, teachers & staff of St. Brigid’s & St. Patrick’s Schools. May the Lord bless them and keep them safe as they begin their new school year. A BACK TO SCHOOL PRAYER...Posted: Sep-02-2023
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Season of Creation – September 1 – October 4, 2023The Season of Creation begins September 1 with the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation and runs through October 4, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi. This year’s theme is: “Let Justice and...Posted: Aug-31-2023 -
Blessing of St. Augustine’s Seminary Serra House BuildingOn August 28, 2023, His Grace, Archbishop Francis Leo blessed the St. Augustine’s Seminary Serra House building and consecrated the chapel’s new altar at a special mass. This event coincided perfectly with the commencement of...Posted: Aug-30-2023 -
22nd Annual Education Mass to Celebrate Catholic EducationOn Wednesday, August 30, the Catholic Teachers’ Guild will host its Annual Education Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica. The Catholic Teachers’ Guild is a lay association in the archdiocese that aims to strengthen teachers&rsquo...Posted: Aug-29-2023
