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New Youth Ministers and Youth Ministries Taking Flight in the ArchdioceseThe fall of 2024 is going to be a bit busier at some parishes in the archdiocese as 13 new parishes are poised to start up youth ministry for the first time, and 11 new youth ministers take up the...Posted: Oct-01-2024 -
2024 National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Statement from the Canadian Conference of Catholic BishopsOn the occasion of the 2024 National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, the Executive Committee of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops released the following statement: In solemn prayer and reflection, the Executive Committee of the Canadian Conference of Catholic...Posted: Sep-30-2024 -
The Archdiocese Celebrates the Solemnity of Saint Michael with the Inaugural Saint Michael Award RecipientsOn September 29, the Most Rev. Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, celebrated Mass at Saint Michael’s Cathedral Basilica as part of celebrations marking the Solemnity of Saint Michael, patron saint of the archdiocese. The celebration also provided...Posted: Sep-29-2024 -
Archbishop Leo's Message for World Day of Migrants and RefugeesMessage for World Day of Migrants and RefugeesHis Grace Most Reverend Francis LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto 29 September 2024 God walks with His People. My Dear Brothers and Sisters, This year the Universal Church is celebrating the World...Posted: Sep-26-2024 -
Archbishop Leo's Letter to the Faithful on National Day for Truth & Reconciliation and Indigenous Reconciliation Fund17 September 2024 Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. I pray that the summertime provided you with opportunities to rest and enjoy God’s manifold blessings. I wish to thank...Posted: Sep-20-2024 -
Inaugural Saint Michael Award Recipients AnnouncedThe Archdiocese of Toronto is delighted to announce the inaugural recipients of the Saint Michael Award, recognizing distinguished and faithful service by members of the Catholic community in the Greater Toronto Area. Each year, awards, one for each pastoral region...Posted: Sep-19-2024 -
EDGE Camp 2024 celebrates its 14th year with 500+ participantsWhile the summer can tend to be a quiet time for many parishes, that is not the case for the 28 parishes that collaborated together to run EDGE Camp 2024 at Camp White Pine at the tail end of August...Posted: Sep-17-2024 -
CNEWA Canada Urges National Response for War in UkraineCatholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) Canada is launching a campaign to raise $600,000 to supply ten hospitals in Ukraine with medical equipment, hygiene products and transportation. The appeal follows the news in July of a cruise missile striking...Posted: Sep-17-2024 -
Bishops of Canada to Gather for Annual Meeting of the Plenary AssemblyThe Plenary Assembly of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) will gather in Beaupré, Quebec for its annual meeting from September 23-27, 2024. The meeting will see 79 Bishops converge to discern, discuss and deliberate the life...Posted: Sep-17-2024
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Epiphany of Our Lord Parish Celebrates 50th AnniversaryOn September 7, 2024, the Most Reverend Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto traveled to Epiphany of Our Lord Parish in Scarborough, Ont. to join their 50th anniversary celebrations. Archbishop Leo celebrated Mass which was followed by a jubilee reception...Posted: Sep-11-2024 -
Second Part of the webinar series “A Great Symphony of Prayer” Set for OctoberThe second instalment of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) webinar series A Great Symphony of Prayer: Praying with Mary, the Saints and Scripture will be offered during the month of October. Dr. Josephine Lombardi from St. Augustine's...Posted: Sep-10-2024
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Celebrating 45 Years of Airport ChaplaincyWith more than 50 million passengers and 50,000 employees serving one of the world’s largest airports, Toronto’s Pearson Airport Catholic Chaplaincy is a very busy place. Amidst the comings and goings that unfold each day...Posted: Sep-10-2024 -
Holy Cross Parish in Toronto Celebrates 96th Year AnniversaryOn September 6, 2024, the Most Reverend Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto traveled to Holy Cross Parish in Toronto to celebrate Mass on the occasion of the parish’s 96th anniversary. Prior to Mass, Archbishop Leo had the...Posted: Sep-10-2024 -
Archbishop Leo Travels to Transfiguration of Our Lord Parish in EtobicokeOn August 25, 2024, the Most Reverend Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto traveled to Etobicoke, Ont. to celebrate Mass and meet parishioners of Transfiguration of Our Lord Parish. “The Archbishop’s visit to a parish and the...Posted: Sep-09-2024 -
Archbishop Leo invites the Faithful to Join Novena for Saint Michael the Archangel8 September 2024 Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Archdiocesan Celebration of Saint Michael the Archangel Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, I am writing in anticipation of the Solemnity of Saint Michael the...Posted: Sep-08-2024
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Our Lady of Fatima Tamil Chaplaincy Hosts Archbishop LeoOn August 24, 2024, the Most Reverend Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto visited Our Lady of Fatima Tamil Chaplaincy and attended their cultural event - Nattu Koothu. In the Tamil culture, a Nattu Koothu loosely translates to “folk...Posted: Sep-03-2024 -
Archbishop Leo Visits Our Lady Queen of Poland Parish in ScarboroughIn recognition and celebration of Our Lady of Częstochowa, the Most Rev. Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto recently traveled to Scarborough to celebrate Mass for the Polish community of the parish of Our Lady Queen of Poland. In his...Posted: Aug-30-2024 -
Statement re: Fr. Nino Cavoto – Faculties for Ministry RestoredStatement from the Archdiocese of Toronto Canonical Process Against Fr. Nino Cavoto Completed – Faculties for Ministry Have Been Restored In August 2020, the Archdiocese of Toronto was made aware that Fr. Nino Cavoto was accused of alleged abuse against...Posted: Aug-29-2024 -
All Are Called to Pray for the Care of CreationThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) are calling on all members of the faithful to join in prayer on September 1, 2024, known as World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. This year’s theme, &ldquo...Posted: Aug-26-2024
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Catholic Community Pledges $750,000 to Combat Hunger AnewFood insecurity is a pressing concern in our community. Recognizing the daily struggles that many families face to put food on their tables, the Catholic community is once again stepping forward to address this critical need. Following last year&rsquo...Posted: Aug-26-2024
