St. Francis Xavier Parish, Mississauga
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Christmas Message from His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoChristmas Message, December 2024His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto My Dear Brothers and Sisters, Praised be Jesus Christ. Christmas is a wonderful time that provides us with a unique and blessed occasion of grace to contemplate the immensity...Friday, December 20, 2024 -
From the Pastor's Desk December 22, 2024Praise be Jesus Christ! Now and forever. At this most beautiful and holy time, as we gather around the nativity scene, we are invited on a spiritual journey, one that beckons us to reflect on the mystery of the Incarnation...Wednesday, December 18, 2024 -
From the Pastor's Desk December 15, 2024Praise be Jesus Christ! Now and forever. As we prepare for the festivities of Christmas, let us carry this spirit of joy into our daily lives. Share laughter and kindness with those around you, extend a helping hand, and create...Wednesday, December 11, 2024 -
From the Pastor's Desk December 8, 2024Prause be Jesus Christ! Now and forever. Advent invites us to prepare our hearts and minds for the celebration of Christ’s birth. It is a season that encourages us to embrace joy in the midst of our busy...Wednesday, December 04, 2024
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From the Pastor's Desk December 1, 2024Praise be Jesus Christ! Now and forever. As we prepare to celebrate the feast of our patron saint, Francis Xavier, on December 3rd, let’s take a moment to reflect on some of his inspiring Christian virtues. Saint Francis...Thursday, November 28, 2024
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From the Pastor's Desk November 24, 2024Dear Parishioners, As we draw near to the joyous celebration of our patron saint, Francis Xavier, on December 3rd, I am filled with gratitude and excitement. I am pleased to share that our regional bishop, Ivan Camilleri, has graciously accepted...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 -
From the Pastor's Desk November 17, 2024Praise be Jesus Christ! Now and forever. The Gospel reading plays a crucial role in the Mass, particularly during the Liturgy of the Word, where it is seen as the high point of the celebration. It is not just a...Wednesday, November 13, 2024 -
From the Pastor's Desk November 10, 2024Praise be Jesus Christ! Now and forever. In our reflection on the Mass, we come to the Gospel acclamation which is an important part of the Liturgy of the Word during Mass, welcoming the Lord before the Gospel reading. Typically...Tuesday, November 05, 2024 -
From the Pastor's Desk November 3, 2024Praise be Jesus Christ! Now and forever. The month of November, marked by the solemnities of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, serves as a poignant reminder of this hope for eternal life and the enduring relationship that exists...Wednesday, October 30, 2024
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From the Pastor's Desk October 27, 2024Dear friends in the Lord, In our reflection on the Mass, we come to the Responsorial Psalm. The responsorial psalm plays a crucial role in the Liturgy of the Word during Mass, promoting meditation on Scripture. It follows the first...Thursday, October 24, 2024
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From the Pastor's Desk October 20, 2024Dear friends in the Lord, The Liturgy of the Word during Mass is such a beautiful and essential part of our worship experience. It’s like a spiritual feast where we gather around the table of God’s...Saturday, October 19, 2024
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From the Pastor's Desk October 13, 2024Dear friends in the Lord, Thanksgiving blessings to all! Reflecting on the Mass, we look at the opening prayer, commonly referred to as the "Collect". The prayer follows a moment of silence initiated by the priest's invitation, "Let...Wednesday, October 09, 2024
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From the Pastor's Desk October 6, 2024Reflecting on the Mass we look at the "Gloria" a beautiful and ancient hymn that holds a special place in our Mass. It’s a joyful expression of praise to God, sung or recited on Sundays outside of Advent...Friday, October 04, 2024
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From the pastor’s desk September 29, 2024Dear friends in the Lord, As we embrace the beauty of this approaching fall, I hope this message finds you in good spirits. As we gather to celebrate the Holy Mass, I invite each of you to take a moment...Wednesday, September 25, 2024
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From the Pastor's Desk September 22, 2024As I reflect on the wonderful BBQ held this past Sunday, it is with full hearts and profound gratitude that I extend our thanks to the dedicated volunteers of our parish, particularly the Knights of Columbus (KofC) and the Catholic...Friday, September 20, 2024 -
Jesus: Who is He to you? September 15, 2024There are two major questions in life: who is Jesus and who are you? When you answer the question “Who are you?” it will reveal a lot about how you see yourself...Wednesday, September 11, 2024
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From the Pastor's Desk September 8, 2024Dear Parishioners, friends in the Lord, Happy and blessed September 2024! I hope you all had a lovely and restful summer. I am so excited as your new pastor to welcome our pastoral activities and keep busy for the Lord...Thursday, September 05, 2024
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From Our Pastor Fr. Andrew Cyruk - June 30, 2024Dear parishioners, Praise be Jesus Christ, Now & Forever! I greet you with humble heart of a new pastor and entrust myself to your prayers. I am grateful to my predecessor, Father James for his ministry in this beautiful...Wednesday, June 26, 2024 -
With a Grateful Heart (a final note) …June 23, 2024As I sit to write my final message to you as your pastor there is a slight sense of nostalgia, a nostalgia because for the past six years you have become my family, and this beautiful and holy place has...Thursday, June 20, 2024 -
With a Grateful Heart (part 2) …June 16, 2024“I lift up my eyes to the hills – from where will my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth”. Psalm 121:1-2 “Father, why are you leaving the parish...Thursday, June 13, 2024
