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St. Joseph the Worker Parish Celebrates Four Decades in OshawaOn Sunday, May 3, the St. Joseph the Worker Parish community in Oshawa welcomed His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo on the anniversary weekend of their May 1 parish feast day. Notably, St Joseph the Worker parish is celebrating 41 years...Posted: May-07-2026 -
Message for Mother’s Day 10 May 2026His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. As we celebrate Mother’s Day, we welcome this opportunity to pause and give thanks for the women...Posted: May-05-2026 -
Parish Update May 3, 2026As was announced last week, Fr. Andrew will be taking some time away for rest and recuperation, please continue to keep him in your prayers. At this time, we would like to further announce that after this period of rest...Posted: May-05-2026 -
Invitation from Cardinal Leo – Solemnity of Corpus Christi – Procession & Resources1 May 2026 Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. I am writing to you in anticipation of the celebration of the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ which will take...Posted: May-04-2026 -
Cardinal Leo's Message for Catholic Education Week – May 3-8, 2026Message of His Eminence Cardinal Frank LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of TorontoCatholic Education Week – May 3-8, 2026 My Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your soul. Each year, Catholic Education Week offers us a special opportunity...Posted: May-03-2026
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Cardinal Leo's Message for the Month of the Blessed MotherMessage on the Month of the Blessed Mother1 May 2026His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Her witness enlightens our path My Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. I am writing to you...Posted: May-01-2026
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Celebrating 60 Years of Faith at Holy Redeemer ParishHoly Redeemer Parish in Pickering joyfully welcomed His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo on April 26 as part of the parish’s 60th anniversary celebrations. Cardinal Leo celebrated Mass with the faithful, bringing together clergy, parishioners, and distinguished guests including...Posted: Apr-30-2026 -
Cardinal Leo Visits University of St. Michael’s CollegeOn April 27, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo met with students, faculty, librarians, and staff of the University of St. Michael's College (USMC) at the close of the academic year. Cardinal Leo has served as the university's Chancellor...Posted: Apr-29-2026 -
Cardinal Leo Joins Scalabrinian Missionaries for Interprovincial Assembly in TorontoOn April 21, His Eminence offered an inspirational reflection on fraternity, presided at the 70th anniversary Mass of St. Catherine of Siena Parish, and joined missionaries and parishioners for a festive dinner. The Missionaries of St. Charles — Scalabrinians &mdash...Posted: Apr-24-2026 -
Archdiocese of Kingston Celebrates 200th AnniversaryOn April 18, the Archdiocese of Kingston marked 200 years of faith with a Solemn Mass of Thanksgiving at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception. Archbishop of Kingston Michael Mulhall chose a phrase from St. Paul&rsquo...Posted: Apr-24-2026 -
4th Sunday of Easter April 26, 2026MESSAGE FOR EASTER 2026 Holy Mother Church celebrates with the greatest joy ever the Resurrection of Jesus from the dead. Striving to live our faith sincerely and as loyal, loving and engaged sons and daughters of God and of the...Posted: Apr-22-2026
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Remembering Pope Francis on the Anniversary of His Death"On the first anniversary of the death of our dear Pope Francis, his memory remains vivid in the Church and throughout the world." Pope Leo XIV expressed this in the message he sent to Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of...Posted: Apr-21-2026 -
Cardinal Leo Writes to Prime Minister, MPs – “I ask you to choose life…”On April 20, 2026, Cardinal Leo wrote to Prime Minister Carney and all federal Members of Parliament (MPs) in the Archdiocese of Toronto asking for their support of Bill C-218 and decrying the rapid expansion of euthanasia and assisted...Posted: Apr-20-2026
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Missionary Sisters of St. Peter Claver Welcome Cardinal LeoOn April 15, the Community of the Missionary Sisters of St. Peter Claver had the great joy and honor of welcoming His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo for his first visit to their convent. Time together began with Vespers, followed by...Posted: Apr-17-2026 -
Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops Reflection on Pope Leo XIV’s Call for PeaceThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued the following reflection on the Holy Father's call for peace, human dignity and moral responsibility in public life. In light of recent public commentary surrounding the Holy Father’s appeals...Posted: Apr-16-2026 -
THROUGH SHARELIFE, YOU HELPED TARA REBUILD HER LIFE April 19, 2026Tara’s childhood was anything but safe. Conflict and fear filled her days, and as she grew older, home became unbearable. She waited, hoping things would change, but she had to leave once she became a teenager. Because of...Posted: Apr-15-2026 -
Cardinal Frank Leo to Represent Pope Leo XIV at Beatification Rite of the Georgia MartyrsStatement from the Archdiocese of Toronto re:Cardinal Frank Leo to Represent Pope Leo XIV at Beatification Rite of the Georgia Martyrs Cardinal Frank Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, will represent the Holy Father as the Papal Legate (official...Posted: Apr-14-2026 -
Pope Leo XIV Leads Prayer Vigil for Peace – April 11, 2026We invite Catholics throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto to join Pope Leo XIV in praying for peace. In light of so many global conflicts, including war and violence in the Middle East, the Holy Father will lead a Prayer Vigil...Posted: Apr-10-2026 -
Handicraft Holy Land ChristiansOn the weekend of April 25-26, we will welcome our special guest Sebastien Cardinal representing "Handicraft Holy Land Christians", who after all the masses will briefly address the issues and concerns regarding the Christian presence in the Holy Land...Posted: Apr-08-2026
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Cardinal Leo Visits the Sisters Disciples of the Divine MasterHis Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo visited the Sisters Disciples of the Divine Master on March 26, bringing a spirit of pastoral warmth and fraternity to the community. He joined the sisters in a celebration of Vespers, sharing in the prayerful...Posted: Apr-07-2026
