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Ministry Donations to Miss. food Bank
Ministry Donations to Mississauga Food Bank
Ministries collectively involved: St. Vincent de Paul Society, Knights of Columbus, Catholic Women's League
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SVDP – 2021 CHRISTMAS APPEAL
As COVID restrictions continue, the SVDP will be distributing gift cards to needy families this Christmas, instead of hampers. We are appealing for your support with food gift cards (preferably President’s Choice) or cash. Please...
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LIFE CHAIN: RESPECT FOR LIFE SUNDAY October 3
LIFE CHAIN 2021
Parishioners are invited to join the thousands participating in Life Chain across Canada and the US on Oct 3rd, standing together in prayer and witness for moms and their babies. We will form a ‘Life...
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40 DAYS FOR LIFE FALL CAMPAIGN
40 DAYS FOR LIFE FALL CAMPAIGN September 22 – October 31
40 Days for Life 2021
We encourage our parishioners to take part in this 40-day campaign of prayer and fasting by committing to one hour to stand vigil...
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25th Sunday Ordinary Time
Building Back Which Kingdom?
Preaching on the feast of Pentecost in 2012, His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI proceeded to compare our modern society with the account we read in the Old Testament, in Genesis chapter 11, of the inhabitants of...
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Message from Fr. Michael Corpus
Do you know that feeling of being underwater? Think of a time when you’ve taken a bath, and had the feeling of your head submerged, or perhaps the feeling of putting your head...
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A Father’s Day Prayer
A Father’s Day Prayer
God our father,
We give you thanks and praise for fathers young and old.
We pray for young fathers, newly embracing their vocation;
may they find courage and perseverance
to balance work, family...
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ORDINARY TIME
Last Sunday we celebrated the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, a feast which arose from the Church’s desire to return once more to the institution of the Blessed Sacrament of Christ's Body and Blood at the...
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The Solemnity of the Holy Trinity
GOD IS PERSONAL
What then have we learned from this series of feasts and celebrations? That God is One we already know. That much has been revealed from the very beginning. God has always shown Himself...
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The Solemnity Of Our Lord’s Ascension
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...
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CHRIST IS THE VINE
Today, Our Lord describes Himself as “The Vine” in an image drawn from chapter 15 of St. John’s Gospel.
New stems can be grafted onto an older stock...
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Do YOU Believe in this Truth!
Throughout this Easter Season, as we gather together for the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, throughout the entire week, we cannot help but notice that the First Readings are taken from the New Testament, and namely, the Acts of the...
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Alleluia!
ALLELUIA !
It is difficult to point to any one particular moment as the climax of the Easter Vigil: there are so many wonderful ones! But they must certainly include the proclamation of the Easter...
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HOLY WEEK IN JERUSALEM
The Work of our Redemption
At last we have arrived at Jerusalem for this week, rightly called “Holy Week”, the most important of the year. On this Sun- day we commemorate Our Lord’s triumphal...
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FATHER! SAVE ME FROM MY SUFFERINGS
As we enter the final part of Lent, known as, "Passiontide", in today's passage from St. John's Gospel we hear Our Lord's prayer to His Father to be "saved from this hour", that is, to...
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Our Patron’s Feast Day
We anticipate Church re-opening for Mass any week now and are especially hopeful we may hold Mass on our
Our Patron’s Feast Day
Please monitor our website (stjosephmi.archtoronto.org) ...
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STATIONS OF THE CROSS
A traditional devotion which we are encouraged to pray in Lent is the Stations of the Cross.
The Way of the Cross originated from the practice of Christians making pilgrimages to the Holy Land, and...