Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025 Schedule
Join us as we celebrate the birth of our Saviour and Lord Jesus Christ! Below is the schedule for confessions and Masses over the Christmas season. Confession Schedule The regular confession schedule will continue from December 1 until December 23, 2024. There will be no confessions from Tuesday, December 24, 2024 to Friday, January 3, 2025. Regular confession ...
2024 Christmas Gift Drive
This year's Christmas Gift Drive will support the Society of Sharing and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul with an aim to reach 350 people in need. Your monetary donation will help us fill 150 gift bags with an assortment of essentials, food items and clothing for the Society of Sharing and purchase 200 gift cards for the Society of St. Vincent ...
World Youth Day Message From Archbishop Leo
My Dear Brothers and Sisters, the Youth of our archdiocese, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. I am writing in anticipation of this year’s upcoming World Youth Day which we are celebrating locally and with the Universal Church on the Solemnity of Christ the King. To mark this auspicious occasion, I will be presiding over Holy Mass ...
The Shepherds Trust November 16/17, 2024
Caring for those who always cared for us. The mission of The Shepherds’ Trust is to provide elderly and disabled diocesan priests with resources to lead a dignified life after many years of active ministry.
Message For All Souls Day From Archbishop Leo
Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. November 2nd is the annual Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, commonly known as “All Souls Day”. As a family of believers, we pray in a very special way and intensity for those who have died and are awaiting entrance into heaven. Indeed, holy Mother Church recommends ...
Urgent Appeal For Support In Lebanon—Joint Call For Help And Prayers
With the support of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), Aid to the Church in Need Canada (ACN), Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) Canada, and Development and Peace ― Caritas Canada (DPCC) are launching an appeal for prayers and generosity to support the most urgent needs of people in Lebanon, following the bombardments in the country that have already ...
Pope Francis Elevates Archbishop Francis Leo To The College Of Cardinals
Pope Francis has announced that Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, the Most Rev. Francis Leo will be elevated to the College of Cardinals. The announcement came at the conclusion of the Holy Father’s Sunday Angelus in Rome. The Holy Father will hold a Consistory for the creation of the new Cardinals on December 8, 2024 at the Vatican. 21 new ...
Archbishop Leo’s Message For October: Month Of The Holy Rosary And Of The Missions
Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. Our annual celebration of this month is a source of great joy and consolation as we reflect on two compelling dimensions of our Catholic life: devotion to Our Lady by means of the prayer of the holy Rosary and the Church’s missionary activity in ...