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Magnifica Humanitas: Encyclical Reading GroupA HYBRID EVENT RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH RELATIONSThis fall, The Canadian Council of Churches (CCC) invites Christians from diverse traditions across Canada to join a national reading initiative on Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical, Magnifica...Sep-14-2026 to Dec-09-2026 (09:00 AM to 05:00 PM) -
Reflecting on 40 Years of the World Day of Prayer for Peace (27 October 1986-2026)On 27 October 1986, under the courageous leadership of Pope John Paul II, religious leaders from across the world gathered in Assisi to fast and pray for peace. This unprecedented event marked a decisive moment in the history of interreligious...Posted: Jun-24-2026 -
Navigating AI through Magnifica Humanitas – Part 2Matthew Harvey Sanders, created Magisterium AI, an AI platform designed to answer questions about the Catholic faith. He also worked with the Archdiocese of Toronto’s Office of Spiritual Affairs. He was among the technology leaders invited to the...Posted: Jun-22-2026 -
A Closer Look at Magnifica Humanitas – Part 1Matthew Harvey Sanders created Magisterium AI, an AI platform designed to answer questions about the Catholic faith. He also worked with the Archdiocese of Toronto’s Office of Spiritual Affairs. He was among the technology leaders invited to the...Posted: Jun-17-2026 -
How to be Marian in our Daily LivesAs we celebrate the month of Mary, Dr. Josephine Lombardi, Academic Dean of St. Augustine’s Seminary and Associate Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology, reflects on ways that we can all be Marian Successors – one who stands...Posted: May-01-2026 -
World Day of the Sick 2026 – The Compassion of the SamaritanIn light of the World Day of the Sick on Wednesday, February 11, Saulina Amaral, Diocesan Coordinator of the Ministries of Care, reflects on the local initiatives making an impact in the Archdiocese of Toronto. 1. What is the World...Posted: Feb-05-2026 -
TWENTY-EIGHTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – SUNDAY OCTOBER 12, 2025Gospel Reading: Luke 17:11-19Jesus heals Ten Persons with Leprosy but the One who Returns to Thank is a Samaritan. Today we hear about how Jesus, continuing on His journey to Jerusalem, heals Ten Persons with Leprosy. This story...Posted: Oct-09-2025
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Living the Faith through Consecrated VirginityErin Kinsella is a Consecrated Virgin of the Archdiocese of Ottawa, the author of Espoused to Christ: A Theology of Consecrated Virginity, and a co-host of "In the Thicket," a podcast on suffering and hope. She has worked in...Posted: May-19-2025 -
National Family and Life Week 2025Every May, the Office of Formation for Discipleship spotlights family life ministry, including the start of the annual National Family and Life Week, from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops Office for Family and Life. The 2025 theme, drawn...Posted: May-13-2025 -
THE INTERNATIONAL PILGRIM OF THE VIRGIN STATUE IS COMING TO TORONTO!!!The twin-statue of Fatima from Portugal travels all around North America, and Our Mother is making her visit in Toronto from May 15-30. The Fatima statue will be gracing us with her presence at St. Thomas The...Posted: May-08-2025 -
Legion of Mary Book Barrow after all Weekend Masses May 3/4, 2025Posted: May-01-2025 -
Jubilee of the Sick and Health Care Workers: The Patient and Physician’s PilgrimageOn the occasion of the Jubilee of the Sick and Health Care Workers, April 5 to 6, Dr. Nisha Fernandes offers a reflection on the meaning of the Jubilee year in light of her experiences as an internal medicine physician...Posted: Apr-03-2025 -
Ontario Provincial Election – Resources for the Catholic CommunityAs Ontarians prepare for a provincial election on February 27, 2025, Catholics are encouraged to both vote as part of the democratic process and to learn more about the candidates and parties seeking our support. To assist with this process...Posted: Feb-14-2025 -
Photos - Book Barrow - Saturday, February 8, 2025Photos taken in our church vestibule after the 5:00 pm Mass yesterday evening. Members of our Legion of Mary were there to help parishioners choose a book to take home for their spiritual reading. The Book Barrow took place...Posted: Feb-09-2025 -
St. Thomas the Apostle Lunch and Learn Workshop November 12 2024 Photos/Video LinksOn Tuesday, November 12, 2024, there was a Lunch and Learn workshop held in our Parish Church Hall after the 12:10 pm Mass. The speaker/topic was Nathalie Bedros: "Self-Care: a Life skill for Healthy Living".Photo and...Posted: Nov-14-2024 -
CHRIST THE KING FEAST & ADVENT – HALF DAY OF REFLECTION - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2024Mass at 9:00 a.m., light breakfast at 9:30 a.m. followed by talks at 10:00 a.m. in the Church Hall. Talk 1: Christ The King – He will come again in Glory to Judge the...Posted: Nov-14-2024 -
THERE WILL BE A SECOND COLLECTION NEXT WEEKEND FOR THE EVANGELIZATION OF THE NATIONS, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS WORLD MISSION SUNDAYThis is a worldwide collection for the missionary church, and it is our opportunity to assist at-need Catholic Communities globally. Offerings are combined with offerings from other Catholics around the world and distributed to missions and dioceses. We are...Posted: Oct-20-2024 -
Come and celebrate the Feast of Our Lady Of The Rosary with a Living RosaryBefore the evening Mass on Monday, October 7, 2024 there will be a Living Rosary, which will begin at 6:15 pm. The evening Mass will follow at 7:00 pm.Posted: Oct-06-2024 -
ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLE PARISH MINISTRY FAIR SEPTEMBER 28 AND 29 IN THE PARISH HALLSt. Thomas the Apostle Parish welcomes all new, recent and long-time parishioners to our Parish Ministry Fair on the weekend of September 28 and 29. After the Masses, Ministry Fair tables will be on display downstairs in the...Posted: Sep-27-2024
