Message for the Month of the Blessed Mother1 May 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
My Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord,
May Jesus and Mary be in your souls.
I am writing to you at the...
On Sunday, May 11 at 2:30 p.m., Most Rev. John Boissonneau, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Toronto, will be celebrating Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica with the newest Catholics from across the archdiocese.
The...
The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) issued the following statement from president Most Rev. William T. McGrattan, regarding the tragedy at the Lapu Lapu Filipino Festival in Vancouver:
As President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, I...
The funeral for Pope Francis will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Rome time which will be 4:00 a.m. in Toronto. For those who may wish to watch the funeral and related...
That the Holy Spirit may touch these Candidates in their minds and hearts and strengthen them to live their Catholic Faith. May their parents, relatives and friends help them by their good example.
“Just a comment. As Fr. Allyn’s parents we would have loved to be at the event to honour him. Such a beautiful idea. We had come to love being present in your church and to celebrate special...
Oh God, who in Your wondrous providence chose your servant Pope Francis to preside over your church, grant, we pray, that, having served as the Vicar of Your Son on earth, he may be welcomed by Him into Eternal Glory...
On April 22, 2025, following the 12:10 p.m. Mass for the Repose of the Soul of Pope Francis, Cardinal Leo met with members of the media to speak about the passing of Pope Francis.
Cardinal Leo - Media Availability...
The Easter Vigil Mass took place in our church at 8:30 pm. Several new members were received and baptized into our Catholic faith at the Mass. A reception followed the Mass downstairs in our Parish Hall.
Photo credits: Michael...
Message for Easter20 April 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
Easter 2025
My Dear Brothers and Sisters,
May Jesus and Mary be in your souls.
The greatest liturgical celebration of the Church is of course Easter. The enthusiastic...
Thank you to all who made Holy Week and the Easter Triduum sacred and solemn events. The Daughters of St. Mary of Leuca, Our Organists and Cantor, the Altar Servers, Ushers, Lectors, Catechists – let us be thankful for all...
and those who were received into the Catholic Church at the Easter Vigil. May the Lord who has given them the grace of the sacraments help them to grow in faith, hope and charity.
Thanks to all catechists and sponsors...
to all our parishioners and visitors at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. May our celebration of the Paschal Mystery inspire us to live our faith in the Resurrection of the Lord, provide us with hope in times of suffering and...
(I received the Facebook announcement about two weeks ago.)
Per the graphic, you may have already noticed older videos from over a month ago "disappearing" from our St. Thomas Facebook page. That is why.
Link to our parish...
Here is the text/photos of a message I received yesterday from our parishioner Gina Creta and her husband regarding the Canadian Food For Children Lenten Food Drive in our parish that concluded this past weekend. "Today my husband and...
The Archdiocese of Toronto Jubilee 2025 Committee is organizing a week-long pilgrimage to Rome with Cardinal Frank Leo, taking place on November 10 – 17, 2025. The pilgrimage will include visits to Rome’s major basilicas and Holy...