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Five men currently studying for the priesthood in the Archdiocese of Toronto will be ordained to the transitional diaconate this fall ahead of their ordination to the priesthood next year. This is a significant milestone in the ongoing formation process that the seminarians have undertaken over the last number of years through St. Augustine’s Seminary in Toronto. Our former ...

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 ...

The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) looks back on the one-year anniversary of the historic “penitential pilgrimage” of Pope Francis to Canada last summer which marked an important step toward “walking together” in the Church’s relationship with Indigenous Peoples of This Land.

From August 2 to 6, 2023, young people from around the world will gather in Lisbon, Portugal with Pope Francis to celebrate World Youth Day. According to the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, more than 5,000 young Canadians are expected to attend the World Youth Day events in Lisbon this year, including several members of our own parish community. ...

St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica's 2022 Parish Financial Report is available for your review.

In 2021, Pope Francis established the fourth Sunday of July as World Day for Grandparents & the Elderly, near the feast of Saints Anne & Joachim, grandparents of Jesus. This year’s Day, celebrated on July 23, 2023, will have the theme, “His mercy is from age to age” (Luke 1:50). This verse reminds us that God’s mercy is manifested ...

In recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day, the Archdiocese of Toronto will celebrate a special Mass on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 7 p.m. at the Native People’s Mission, St. Ann’s Church located at 120 First Avenue in Toronto. Archbishop Francis Leo will preside - there will be a reception in the parish hall following Mass.  All are invited to attend. ...

"Come to me, all you who labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls." Matthew 11:28-29