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BULL OF INDICTION OF THE ORDINARY JUBILEE OF THE YEAR 2025 FRANCIS BISHOP OF ROME SERVANT OF THE SERVANTS OF GOD May 11, 2025A journey of hope This interplay of hope and patience makes us see clearly that the Christian life is a journey calling for moments of greater intensity to encourage and sustain hope as the constant companion that guides...Posted: May-08-2025 -
Frank Cardinal Leo's Message for Mother's DayMessage for Mother’s Day11 May 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers in the Archdiocese of...Posted: May-06-2025 -
President of Canada’s Catholic Bishops Conference Invites Faithful to Pray for ConclaveThe Most Rev. William T. McGrattan, Bishop of Calgary and President of Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops released the following letter to all the Catholic faithful in Canada. As the conclave to elect the 267th Successor of St. Peter begins...Posted: May-06-2025 -
Message from His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo on the Preparation for the Election of the Roman PontiffMessage on the Preparation for the Election of the Roman Pontiff5 May 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto To the faithful of the archdiocese of Toronto: Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls...Posted: May-05-2025 -
Frank Cardinal Leo's Message for Catholic Education WeekMessage for Catholic Education Week4 May 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Frank Cardinal Leo's Message for Catholic Education Week My dear friends, I greet you with joy as we celebrate Catholic Education Week, occurring this...Posted: May-02-2025 -
Frank Cardinal Leo's Message for the Month of the Blessed MotherMessage for the Month of the Blessed Mother1 May 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto My Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. I am writing to you at the...Posted: Apr-30-2025
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Neophyte Mass to Take Place May 11 at St. Michael’s Cathedral BasilicaOn Sunday, May 11 at 2:30 p.m., Most Rev. John Boissonneau, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Toronto, will be celebrating Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica with the newest Catholics from across the archdiocese. The...Posted: Apr-30-2025 -
BULL OF INDICTION OF THE ORDINARY JUBILEE OF THE YEAR 2025 FRANCIS BISHOP OF ROME SERVANT OF THE SERVANTS OF GOD TO ALL WHO READ THIS LETTER MAY HOPE FILL YOUR HEARTS May 4, 2025Saint Paul is a realist. He knows that life has its joys and sorrows, that love is tested amid trials, and that hope can falter in the face of suffering. Even so, he can write: “We boast in our...Posted: Apr-29-2025
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Statement from the CCCB regarding the tragedy at the Lapu Lapu Filipino Festival in VancouverThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) issued the following statement from president Most Rev. William T. McGrattan, regarding the tragedy at the Lapu Lapu Filipino Festival in Vancouver: As President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, I...Posted: Apr-28-2025
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Funeral of Pope Francis & Related Events - Livestream CoverageThe funeral for Pope Francis will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Rome time which will be 4:00 a.m. in Toronto. For those who may wish to watch the funeral and related...Posted: Apr-25-2025 -
FRANCIS BISHOP OF ROME SERVANT OF THE SERVANTS OF GOD TO ALL WHO READ THIS LETTER MAY HOPE FILL YOUR HEARTS April 27, 2025Hope is born of love and based on the love springing from the pierced heart of Jesus upon the cross: “For if while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more...Posted: Apr-23-2025 -
Cardinal Leo Speaks to the Media on the Legacy of Pope FrancisOn April 22, 2025, following the 12:10 p.m. Mass for the Repose of the Soul of Pope Francis, Cardinal Leo met with members of the media to speak about the passing of Pope Francis. Cardinal Leo - Media Availability...Posted: Apr-22-2025 -
Easter Message from His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMessage for Easter20 April 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Easter 2025 My Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. The greatest liturgical celebration of the Church is of course Easter. The enthusiastic...Posted: Apr-19-2025
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Christ has Risen, He has Risen Indeed April 20, 2025BULL OF INDICTION OF THE ORDINARY JUBILEE OF THE YEAR 2025 FRANCIS BISHOP OF ROME SERVANT OF THE SERVANTS OF GOD TO ALL WHO READ THIS LETTER MAY HOPE FILL YOUR HEARTS “Since we are justified through faith, we...Posted: Apr-19-2025 -
Year of Jubilee Pilgrimage to Rome with Cardinal Frank Leo – November 10 – 17, 2025The Archdiocese of Toronto Jubilee 2025 Committee is organizing a week-long pilgrimage to Rome with Cardinal Frank Leo, taking place on November 10 – 17, 2025. The pilgrimage will include visits to Rome’s major basilicas and Holy...Posted: Apr-10-2025 -
Cardinal Frank Leo's Holy Thursday Message to PriestsMessage to Priests for Holy Thursday17 April 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Touching Christ’s Body My dear Brother Priests, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. I am reaching out to you this day...Posted: Apr-10-2025
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BULL OF INDICTION OF THE ORDINARY JUBILEE OF THE YEAR 2025 FRANCIS - BISHOP OF ROME SERVANT OF THE SERVANTS OF GOD April 13, 2025SPES NON CONFUNDIT. “Hope does not disappoint” (Rom 5:5). In the spirit of hope, the Apostle Paul addressed these words of encouragement to the Christian community of Rome. Hope is also the central message of the coming...Posted: Apr-09-2025 -
A Day With Mary – May 31 – Registration Now Open!On Saturday, May 31 – the Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – the first annual archdiocesan “A Day With Mary” will be taking place outdoors at Villanova College in King City. All are invited...Posted: Apr-04-2025 -
Cardinal Leo joins with Youth of the Neocatechumenal Way for Vespers & AdorationOn March 30, 2025, Cardinal Leo led Vespers and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament with the youth of the Neocatechumenal Way. Coming from various walks of life across the Greater Toronto Area, this opportunity to express and share...Posted: Apr-02-2025 -
From the Pastor's Desk April 6, 2025Dear Parishioners I am pleased to announce that, beginning on Mother’s Day, May 11th, 2025, we will introduce a 7:00 PM Sunday Mass, with the blessing of Bishop Ivan Camilleri. This initiative comes in response to recommendations...Posted: Apr-02-2025
