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Blessing of St. Augustine’s Seminary Serra House Building
On August 28, 2023, His Grace, Archbishop Francis Leo blessed the St. Augustine’s Seminary Serra House building and consecrated the chapel’s new altar at a special mass. This event coincided perfectly with the commencement of...
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22nd Annual Education Mass to Celebrate Catholic Education
On Wednesday, August 30, the Catholic Teachers’ Guild will host its Annual Education Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica.
The Catholic Teachers’ Guild is a lay association in the archdiocese that aims to strengthen teachers&rsquo...
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Sister of Life to Profess Final Vows in Toronto
A Sister of Life will profess her final vows at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica this Saturday, August 26. Archbishop Francis Leo will be the main celebrant and homilist.
Sr. Gaudia Maria Magdalena was raised in the Archdiocese of...
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Mass & Reception for National Indigenous Peoples Day
On June 21, 2023, Archbishop Leo presided at Mass in honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day. The celebration took place at St. Ann’s Parish, home for many years to the Native People’s Mission in the Archdiocese...
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FATHER’S DAY PRAYER & THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS
FATHER’S DAY PRAYER
We give our thanks, Our God, for the fathers in our lives.
We ask for Your blessings for them all
and forgiveness where it is needed.
We remember the many sacrifices fathers make for their...
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THE SOLEMNITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI JUNE 11, 2023
Corpus Christi Procession - June 11
Following the 12:30 pm Mass, we will do a neighborhood walk.
Please join us in this wonderful and important profession of faith
Instinctively, our ancestors, guided by the Holy Spirit, wished to give thanks...
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TRINITY SUNDAY June 4, 2023
The Feast of Pentecost, which we celebrated last week, brought to a conclusion the yearly cycle of the Paschal Mystery, in which we commemorate: the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Our Lord; His Glorification in Heaven; and His Gift of...
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THE LORD AND GIVER OF LIFE
We name the Holy Spirit “Lord and Giver of Life” in the creed. This declaration reminds us that the gift of life itself is of God. God created us in His own image and likeness when He breathed...
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THE ASCENSION OF OUR LORD
The Ascension of Our Lord to the right side of His Father in heaven, is the climax of His earthly existence. After His resurrection He said to Mary Magdalene, ‘I have not yet ascended to My Father.’ Now...
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6TH SUNDAY OF EASTER
Today, the last Sunday before the Feast of the Ascension, Our Lord tells His disciples that He is about to leave the world to return to the Father. But this does not mean that the disciples will be bereaved of...
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5TH SUNDAY OF EASTER
Paschaltide, or Eastertide, lasts for seven weeks. At the beginning, we hear of the accounts of the Resurrection and Appearances of the Risen Lord to His apostles and disciples. After this initial period, we hear of the teaching which our...
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3RD SUNDAY OF EASTER April 23, 2023
Today, the 3rd Sunday of Easter, we’re still at this wonderful part of Eastertide when our Sunday readings are recounting or us the different Resurrection appearances of the Lord to His disciples.
This Sunday...
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FROM A SERMON PREACHED BY POPE JOHN PAUL II
The Evangelist John makes us share in the emotion felt by the Apostles in their meeting with Christ after his Resurrection.
Our attention focuses on the gesture of the Master, who transmits to the fearful, astounded...
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ALLELUIA !
Here are some words Pope John Paul II preached at the Easter Vigil in 2004. “Why do you seek the living among the dead? He is not here, but has risen” These words of the two men dressed...