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‘Love One Another’ this National Family and Life WeekNational Family and Life Week is taking place from May 7-14 reflecting on the theme of “Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another” (John 13:34). Below, Michelle Dabrowski...Posted: Apr-19-2023 -
Strengthening the Fabric of our Faith CommunityIn recognition and appreciation of all volunteers throughout the Archdiocese during National Volunteer Week (April 16-22, 2023) we asked various members of the community about the role of volunteers and how volunteering weaves us together, thereby strengthening the fabric...Posted: Apr-18-2023 -
Mercy Changes LivesPosted: Apr-17-2023Love and self-sacrifice go hand in hand – ask any parent! Check out Archbishop Leo’s homily from Divine Mercy Sunday: Divine Mercy Homily -
Lay Spiritual Formation: Shining with Joy for Their MakerPlease join us at St. Augustine's Seminary for our Lay Spiritual Formation talk with Dr. Mary Marrocco. Our Maker is calling us. Let’s take our posts, shining with joy like the stars (Baruch 3:34). At...Jun-03-2023 to Jun-03-2023 (09:30 AM to 03:00 PM) -
North American Bishops issue Final Document to conclude the Continental Stage of the SynodThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) along with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) together have released the North American Final Document for the Continental Stage of the 2021-24 Synod: For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation...Posted: Apr-14-2023 -
Concrete Ways to Renew Practices of Family HolinessThe Office for Family and Life of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops is organizing a free webinar on June 3, 1 to 2:30 p.m., entitled “Concrete Ways to Renew Practices of Family Holiness.” This reflection...Jun-03-2023 to Jun-03-2023 (01:00 PM to 02:30 PM) -
Visio Divina: Abide in BeautyOn the last Sunday evening of each month, respected artist and catechist Les Miller guides us through an hour of online prayer and meditation, contemplating art relevant to the liturgical season through the exercise of Visio Divina. Registration is free...Apr-30-2023 to Jun-25-2023 (07:30 PM to 08:30 PM) -
Christos Anesti! Alothos Anesti!In his Easter homily, Archbishop Leo talks about the imagery around the most joyous day of the church calendar. Watch the homily here: Christos Anesti!Posted: Apr-11-2023 -
The World Needs a Jesus RevolutionThere was a popular song that was written in the 1960’s that proclaimed: “What the world needs now is love, sweet love, it’s the only thing that there is just too little of. What the...Posted: Apr-09-2023 -
Archbishop Leo's Palm Sunday HomilyPosted: Apr-03-2023Check out Archbishop Leo's Homily from Palm Sunday, April 2, 2023: Palm Sunday -
Regional Mass of Welcome for Archbishop Francis LeoA regional Mass of Welcome will take place in each region of the archdiocese, providing an opportunity for the faithful to come together to welcome Archbishop Leo to the archdiocese. The events are scheduled at the following locations: Regional Mass...Posted: Apr-03-2023 -
The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS)– Adult Formation Course, Level 2 Part AAug-15-2023 to Aug-22-2023 (08:30 AM to 04:30 PM)Formation in the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd engages hand, head, and heart, immersing the adult in Scripture, Liturgy, Theology, and Prayer to support the needs and spiritual growth of the child, ages 6 to 9. Total commitment of 96... -
Vatican issues statement repudiating concept of “Doctrine of Discovery”, Canadian Bishops RespondThe Vatican’s Dicastery for Culture and Education and the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development have issued a Joint Statement addressing the concept of “Doctrine of Discovery”, including the question of certain papal bulls of the...Posted: Mar-30-2023 -
Good Friday Procession Ends Pandemic HiatusFr. Massimo Buttigieg, Pastor at St. Francis of Assisi Parish, reflects on the joy of being able to welcome back Toronto’s Good Friday Procession in Little Italy. 1. What does it mean for the Catholic community to once...Posted: Mar-29-2023 -
Walking Together in Pursuit of Healing and ReconciliationJulia and Adam Kozak, a married couple, reflect on healing and repentance in light of the 2022 papal visit, Pope Francis’ ‘Pilgrimage of Penance.’ Adam, a Lay Pastoral Associate and musician, was the National Project Manager for...Posted: Mar-28-2023 -
Homily of Mass of Installation of the Most Rev. Francis LeoHomily of Mass of Installation of the Most Rev. Francis Leo Archbishop of Toronto St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica 25 March 2023 - Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord Praised be Jesus Christ! Brothers and Sisters, Family, Friends...Posted: Mar-26-2023 -
Homily of Mass of Installation of the Most Rev. Francis LeoPosted: Mar-26-2023Watch the homily of Mass of Installation of the Most Rev. Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto from St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica on March 25, 2023, the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord: Archbishop Leo Installation Homily... -
St. Barnabas Parish Summer Kingdom CampSt. Barnabas Parish is offering Kingdom Camp this summer for grades 1 through 8. Activities include arts and crafts, drama, sports, swimming, team building, leadership, daily Mass and catechesis. Early bird price is $150 and regular price is $175. Sibling...Jul-10-2023 to Jul-21-2023 (09:00 AM to 05:00 PM) -
Mass of Installation for Most Rev. Francis Leo – March 25, 2023 – 10:00 a.m. – Viewing DetailsThis Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 10 a.m. will mark a new chapter for the Catholic Church in Toronto as the Most Rev. Francis Leo will be installed as Archbishop of Toronto, following the retirement of Cardinal Thomas Collins...Posted: Mar-23-2023 -
Serve the Lord with GladnessPosted: Mar-19-2023In Cardinal Collins’ final Sunday homily as Archbishop of Toronto, he talks about the role of Bishop, and how a Bishop must guide the flock of Christ and keep it safe. Watch the entire homily here: Serve...
