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Frank Cardinal Leo’s Message For Canada Day

June 30, 2025|

Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your soul. I am writing to you on the occasion of Canada Day. As Pilgrims of Hope celebrating our nation during this Holy Year of Jubilee, we discern the grace of God in our midst, reflect on what kind of society we are building, and critically examine what it ...

Welcome To Our New Rector, Rev. Edwin Gonsalves

June 25, 2025|

Rev. Edwin Gonsalves comes to us with a profound love for Christ, a deep commitment to God’s people, and more than 25 years of faithful service in the Archdiocese of Toronto. Born in Mumbai, India, he was ordained to the priesthood in 1999 and has since served in a range of pastoral and leadership roles—including Associate Pastor at St. Elizabeth ...

Corpus Christi Procession Draws Faithful To The Streets Of Toronto

June 24, 2025|

On Sunday, June 22, on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ – His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo led a Eucharistic procession through the streets of downtown Toronto following the Noon Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica. In the blazing heat of the day, a large representation of clergy, religious men and women, groups and ...

Martyrs’ Shrine Pilgrimage

June 18, 2025|

During this Jubilee Year, join us for a pilgrimage to the Martyrs’ Shrine, a national holy and historic space honouring the lives of the Canadian Martyrs.

Message From Cardinal Leo On The Month Of The Sacred Heart Of Jesus

June 10, 2025|

Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your hearts. Among the Christian People, it is our privilege and delight to honour in a very special way the most Sacred Heart of Jesus. I earnestly invite therefore all the faithful of the Archdiocese of Toronto this June to join in celebrating Jesus in the reality of his ...

Corpus Christi Mass & Procession – Sunday, June 22, 2025

May 27, 2025|

The Corpus Christi procession represents the typical form of a Eucharistic procession. It is a prolongation of the celebration of the Eucharist: immediately after Mass, the Sacred Host, consecrated during the Mass, is borne out of the Church for the Christian faithful “to make public profession of faith and worship of the Most Blessed Sacrament.” (Holy Communion and Worship ...

A Note On Prayer

May 22, 2025|

Resources from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops to help all of us as we seek to grow in the life of prayer.

Message From Cardinal Leo On The Election Of Pope Leo XIV

May 12, 2025|

Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. With hearts filled with joy and deep gratitude, we celebrate the election of our new Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV. This momentous occasion unites the Church in prayer and hope as we welcome the successor of St. Peter to be our Universal Shepherd. I was most humbled ...