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News Archive

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Weekday Mass Time Survey

August 1, 2026|

At St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica, we strive to offer Mass times that welcome and serve both our parish community and the many people who come to the Cathedral. We are reviewing our weekday Mass schedule and invite you to share your feedback.

RCIA / Adult Confirmation Registration 2026

July 20, 2026|

The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) program is for those who would like to become Roman Catholic or have not yet been fully initiated into the Catholic Church. If you, or someone you know, would like to consider becoming a Roman Catholic, please visit our RCIA / Adult Confirmation page for information on how to register. The registration period ...

A Season Of Rest And Renewal

July 7, 2026|

As we continue our journey through Ordinary Time, the Lord invites each of us to place our burdens into His loving hands. In the midst of our busy lives, summer travels, and family gatherings, Christ offers us true rest and peace. May this summer season be an opportunity to deepen our relationship with the Lord through prayer, the celebration ...

Bishop Ivan Camilleri Celebrates Graduation Mass With The St. Michael’s Choir School Community

June 29, 2026|

On Thursday, June 25, 2026, His Excellency Ivan Bishop Camilleri, together with Fr. Edwin Gonsalves, celebrated Mass and Graduation Closing Ceremonies with faculty, students and parents of St. Michael’s Choir School at St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica. Annually, since 1937, the Choir School celebrates the academic and sacred music excellence of their students at Closing Ceremonies, and presents the graduating ...

Welcome Rev. Szymon Sorbian

June 26, 2026|

This weekend, we welcome Fr. Szymon Sorbian, as our new Associate Priest, joining us from St. Patrick’s Parish in Markham. Fr. Szymon was born in Toronto and is the oldest of two siblings. He studied at the University of Toronto and then worked at a corporate office in downtown Toronto. Fr. Szymon left the workforce after a short time ...

Cardinal Leo’s Message For Canada Day (July 1, 2026)

June 24, 2026|

My Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your hearts. In the coming days we will celebrate Canada Day, a time when we rightly commemorate what Canada is: a land of peace, opportunity, and security. Gratitude matters, and it is important to recognize our blessings and give thanks. Yet this year, I would invite the faithful ...

Thank You And Farewell To Fr. Kevin

June 24, 2026|

This past weekend, our parish community gathered to thank and bid farewell to Fr. Kevin Adriano as he concludes his ministry at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica and begins a new chapter at St. Patrick’s Parish, Wildfield in Brampton. Following the Masses, parishioners came together to offer their prayers and words of gratitude, celebrating Fr. Kevin’s ministry here at the ...

Navigating AI Through Magnifica Humanitas – Part 2

June 23, 2026|

Matthew Harvey Sanders, created Magisterium AI, an AI platform designed to answer questions about the Catholic faith. He also worked with the Archdiocese of Toronto’s Office of Spiritual Affairs. He was among the technology leaders invited to the Vatican for the launch of Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical on May 25. In this second blog post exploring the ethical guidelines put forward ...