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Sunday Connection - FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT - LAETARE SUNDAY – SUNDAY MARCH 30, 2025Gospel Reading – Luke 15:1-3,11-32Jesus teaches about forgiveness in the parable of the Prodigal Son. The parable Jesus tells in today’s Gospel in unique to the Gospel of Luke. Jesus has been teaching the...Posted: Mar-27-2025
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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 -
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DINNER AND A MOVIE WITH THE SAINTS: “FATIMA”Saturday, October 5, 2024 Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Dinner: 6:00 p.m. followed by the Movie Venue: St. Thomas the Apostle Church Hall Organized by the Men’s Group Based on actual...Posted: Sep-26-2024 -
THE LEGION OF MARY WILL HAVE A TABLE FOR THE BOOK BORROW AT THE MINISTRY FAIR ON SEPTEMBER 28/29Parishioners can borrow at no cost, to read at their leisure and return the signed-out items when they are done with them. You can also keep the book(s) for reference. Legionaries will be available to assist...Posted: Sep-19-2024 -
St. Thomas the Apostle Lunch and Learn Workshop September 10 2024 Photos/Video LinksOn Tuesday, September 10, 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: "Living a wholehearted life, while dealing with chronic disease". Photo...Posted: Sep-12-2024 -
Strengthening the Marriage Bond through Service to OthersAl and Rita Doloroso have been married for 48 years. They are the founding members of the Movement for Marriage Enrichment (MME) under the Filipino Chaplaincy since 1992. 1. What is the MME, and what is your role as a...Posted: Jan-29-2024 -
Render Unto Caesar What Belongs to Caesar and to God What Belongs to GodThis reflection based on the readings for the Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time- Year A: Isaiah 45: 1, 4-6; Psalm 96; 1 Thessalonians 1: 1-5; and Matthew 22: 15-21. As we hear in the Gospel this...Posted: Oct-19-2023 -
SYMBOLON: THE CATHOLIC CHURCH EXPLAINEDIn time for Christmas, we are launching SYMBOLON: The Catholic Faith explained. Part 1: Knowing the Faith. Part 2: Living the Faith. Join in fellowship every Tuesday starting 10th of October. 10 sessions to conclude 11 December. Each session is...Posted: Oct-05-2023 -
If You Were Accused of Being a Christian, Would There be Enough Evidence to Convict you?This reflection is based on the readings for the Twenty-sixth Sunday of Year A: Ezekiel 18: 25-28; Psalm 25; Philippians 2: 1-11; and Matthew 21: 28-32. A question that has often been asked by preachers when...Posted: Sep-29-2023 -
A Convert’s Guide to the Month of the Most Sacred Heart of JesusThe Church dedicates the month of June to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, one of the most popular Catholic devotions throughout the world. So what is the Sacred Heart, anyway? When Catholics talk about the Sacred Heart we’re...Posted: Jun-01-2023 -
An Incredible Journey of Faith and NursingAs National Nurses Month wraps up, nurse and author Margaret Price reflects on her life's journey guided by faith -- and all the opportunities the field of nursing opened up to her. 1. Through your involvement in helping to start...Posted: May-30-2023 -
Shining a Spotlight on the Ministry with Maturing AdultsThe month of June is dedicated to Adult Faith Formation for the ministries of the Office of Formation for Discipleship. It is also Seniors’ Month in Ontario. This office is committed to help parishes support all adults to grow...Posted: May-25-2023 -
Exploring the ‘Gift of Faith and Mental Health’ this MayFr. Stephan Kappler is the President and Chief Psychologist of Southdown Institute. In light of the upcoming day dedicated to raising awareness of mental health across the the archdiocese, he shares with readers some of the strong connections between faith...Posted: May-02-2023
