St. Brigid's Parish, Toronto
Showing Content > Filtered By > News
-
Gospel Reflection for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary TimeIn the Gospel today, a parable is told about people who upon finding treasure, sells everything that they have in order that they may possess this treasure. Is our faith in the Lord our greatest treasure, or is our heart...Posted: Jul-29-2023 -
St. Bernard’s Residence welcomes Archbishop Francis LeoArchbishop Francis Leo had the opportunity to enjoy a recent visit to St. Bernard’s Residence, a senior’s home in North York with a unique history and legacy. Not many senior’s residences can boast the...Posted: Jul-28-2023 -
Statement from the Archdiocese of Toronto re: Fr. Neil PereiraOn Wednesday, July 26, 2023, the Archdiocese of Toronto learned that Fr. Neil Pereira, a priest of the Archdiocese of Toronto currently on loan to the Diocese of Peterborough, was charged with sexual interference and sexual assault of a minor...Posted: Jul-26-2023 -
Papal Visit to Canada: Walking Together – One Year LaterThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) looks back on the one-year anniversary of the historic “penitential pilgrimage” of Pope Francis to Canada last summer which marked an important step toward “walking together” in the...Posted: Jul-26-2023 -
Feast of the Assumption of Mary. Festa Della Madonna Assunta.Feast of the Assumption of MARYFesta Della Madonna Assunta August 13, 2023 Holy Mass at 3:00 p.m. Procession in the church parking lot. Come join us for fun, festivities, good food, music featuring a LIVE BAND!Posted: Jul-23-2023
-
Gospel Reflection for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary TimeJust as in the parable both wheat and weeds grew together and were separated at the harvest, in the same way the world contains both good and evil, both often existing in some ways in the hearts of man. Although...Posted: Jul-23-2023
-
World Day for Grandparents & The ElderlyThe third World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly celebrated on July 23, 2023, will have the theme, "His mercy is from age to age" (Lk 1: 50). This verse reminds us that God's mercy is manifested in history...Posted: Jul-23-2023
-
In Memory of Reverand Lawrence DugoReverend Lawrence J. Dugo passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023. Father Dugo was 98 years old and in his 73rd year of the priesthood. He was ordained in 1950, by Cardinal McGuigan. Father Dugo was Associate Pastor of St...Posted: Jul-23-2023
-
Thousands of Canadians Make Pilgrimage to Celebrate World Youth Day with Pope FrancisMore than 5,000 young people from across Canada are setting out to attend World Youth Day taking place in Lisbon, Portugal from August 2 to 6, 2023, according to the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB). Michelle Pacheco, a...Posted: Jul-19-2023 -
Gospel Reflection for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary TimeIn the Gospel, Christ gives thanks to the Father for those who are humble for it was to them that the Father was revealing the Kingdom of God. Humility is an important virtue to foster especially in the work of...Posted: Jul-16-2023
-
Feast of Saint AnnSt. Ann’s Parish welcomes you to celebrate the feast of St. Ann on July 26 at 7:00 p.m. Since the feast falls on a weekday, we will also mark the feast once again on Sunday, July...Posted: Jul-16-2023
-
FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTIONFEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION OF MARY FESTA DELLA MADONNA ASSUNTA 50TH ANNIVERSARY AUGUST 13, 2023 HOLY MASS 3:00 PM PROCESSION IN CHURCH PARKING LOT COME JOIN US FOR FUN, FESTIVITIES, GOOD FOOD, MUSIC FEATURING A LIVE BAND!Posted: Jul-16-2023
-
SYNODAL WORKING DOCUMENT RELEASEDThe General Secretariat of the Synod recently released the Instrumentum Laboris for the first session of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops. The working document, which is derived from the material collected during the phase of...Posted: Jul-16-2023
-
Pope Francis Announces the Names of 21 New CardinalsOn Sunday, July 9, 2023, Pope Francis announced plans to add 21 new Cardinals to serve the faithful throughout the world. The Holy Father said that he will hold a Consistory on September 30, 2023 for the appointment of the...Posted: Jul-09-2023 -
Gospel Reflection for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time“Come to me, all you who labour and are burdened, and I will give you rest.”Matthew 11:28 In today’s Gospel Jesus invites us to find rest and solace in Him. He acknowledges the burdens...Posted: Jul-08-2023
-
St. Benedict & St. BonaventureSt. Benedict - July 13 “What are the instruments of good works? In the first place, to love the Lord God with the whole heart, the whole soul, the whole strength . . . Not to wish to be called holy before one...Posted: Jul-08-2023
-
Synodal Working Document ReleasedThe General Secretariat of the Synod recently released the Instrumentum Laboris for the first session of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops. The working document, which is derived from the material collected during the phase...Posted: Jul-08-2023
-
A Healing Retreat For Adult Children of Divorced or Separated ParentsThe Life-Giving Wounds retreat invites participants to move through the broken image of love that appeared to them in their parent’s relationship to their deepest origin and identity as God’s beloved, capable of great love...Posted: Jul-08-2023
-
Gospel Reflection for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary TimeThe woman in the first reading was able to give her material wealth to support the prophet, Elisha. While we may not have the same material wealth as this woman, we all possess the wealth of our time. As stewards...Posted: Jul-01-2023
-
FEAST OF ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLEOne of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. Thomas is commonly known as "Doubting Thomas" because he initially doubted the resurrection of Jesus Christ when he was told of it (as is related in the Gospel of John). He later confessed...Posted: Jul-01-2023
