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75 Years of Philippines-Canada Diplomatic Relations Celebrated!
On June 4, 2024, St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica hosted a Mass of Thanksgiving on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of Philippines-Canada Diplomatic Relations. Archbishop Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto presided at the celebration, expressing his...
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Archdiocese of Toronto Priests Gather for Annual Retreat
Approximately 300 priests from the Archdiocese of Toronto took part in their yearly spiritual retreat these past few weeks (May 6-9 or 13-16). The purpose of the priest retreat is to provide priests with some well-needed...
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CORPUS CHRISTI June 2, 2024
Today is Corpus Christi Sunday. You may wonder why Corpus Christi begins with Thursday in the first place. It is on account of the fact that it was on a Thursday that the Blessed Sacrament of the Eucharist, the Sacrificial...
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Youth Ministers Gather for Annual Retreat
Earlier this month, 22 Youth Ministers from across the Archdiocese of Toronto gathered for their annual retreat.
Held at Scott Mission Camp in Caledon, Ont., this year’s retreat was facilitated by Fr. Joshua Roldan, Director of the Office...
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12 Men Ordained into the Permanent Diaconate
On Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 10 a.m. the Vicar for Permanent Deacons, the Most Reverend Vincent Nguyen, ordained 12 men to the Permanent Diaconate for the Archdiocese of Toronto.
The Rite of Ordination took place during Mass at...
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International Palliative Care Symposium Concludes
The International Palliative Care Symposium held in Toronto from May 21-23 has now concluded.
The Symposium titled, “Towards a Narrative of Hope,” offered by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) in conjunction with the Pontifical...
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TRINITY SUNDAY May 26, 2024
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 FEAST OF PENTECOST OR WHIT SUNDAY May 19, 2024
The Feast of Pentecost, whose name means the ‘fiftieth day’, is the last day and concluding feast of Eastertide. The entire season of Easter, or Paschaltide, is a single celebration of fifty days, being the high point of...
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CHRIST’S GLORY—OUR HOPE May 12, 2024
It seems at first that as our Lord is taken from the Apostles’ sight, the Ascension is the end of His closeness to them. Might it perhaps have seemed to them rather like hearing that a loved one, whose...
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Archbishop Leo's Message for Mother's Day
Message for Mother’s Day 2024His Grace Most Reverend Francis LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
12 May 2024
My Dear Friends,
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers here in the Archdiocese of Toronto. During...