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Pope Leo XIV Prays for Peace After Horrific Attack on Congolese Catholic ChurchPope Leo XIV has expressed profound sorrow and dismay following a horrific attack on a Catholic church in Komanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, which left nearly 40 people dead. The Holy Father offered a message of hope, stating, "May the...Posted: Jul-29-2025 -
Sister of Life with Toronto Connection to Profess Final Vows this SummerThe Sisters of Life, a religious congregation with a special fourth vow to protect and enhance the sacredness of human life, is pleased to announce that Sr. Beata Victoria will profess her perpetual vows as a Sister...Posted: Jul-29-2025 -
WORLD DAY FOR GRANDPARENTS AND THE ELDERLYWorld Day for Grandparents and the Elderly (WDGE) 2025 will be celebrated today, Sunday, July 27, 2025, close to the Feast of Saints Anne and Joachim, grandparents of Jesus (July 26). The theme is “Blessed are those who have...Posted: Jul-24-2025 -
St. Thomas the Apostle Parish - Timberwolf Summer Camp 2025Our St. Thomas the Apostle Parish Timberwolves have just returned from their annual summer camp. The Timberwolves enjoyed the great outdoors, swam in a beautiful lake, sang around the campfire, and had the time of their young lives. The FNE...Posted: Jul-22-2025 -
Young Canadians to Celebrate Jubilee of Youth in RomeThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has announced a special gathering of Canadian youth set for July 29 as part of the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year celebrations. The Canadian ceremony will take place at the Sant’Andrea...Posted: Jul-18-2025 -
Pope Leo XIV Renews Call for Ceasefire in GazaThe Holy Father has renewed his calls for an “immediate ceasefire” following an airstrike on the Church of the Holy Family in Gaza. Below is the full text of the Telegram of the Holy Father, signed by Cardinal...Posted: Jul-17-2025 -
Our Senior's Group, OASIS, meets every Tuesday after the noon MassOur Senior's Group, O.A.S.I.S. (Older Age Adults Sharing In Service) meets every Tuesday after the noon Mass. We meet for a little something for the mind (socialize with like minded people), body (physical exercises) and...Posted: Jul-12-2025 -
Transitional Diaconate Ordinations to Take Place September 13, 2025A significant milestone for four men currently studying for the priesthood will take place on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. This marks the day that they will be ordained to the transitional diaconate, one of the...Posted: Jul-11-2025 -
Pope Leo XIV's Message and Mass for the Care of CreationOn July 9, 2025, Pope Leo XIV will celebrate the first "Mass for the Care of Creation." This special Mass uses a new set of prayers and readings from the Roman Missal, created by two Vatican offices: the Dicastery for...Posted: Jul-08-2025 -
UPDATED CONFESSION TIMES AT OUR PARISH (AS OF JULY 8, 2025)(The new Confession Schedule will appear on the front page of the upcoming July 13, 2025 Sunday bulletin.)Posted: Jul-08-2025 -
Live-stream Mass updates at our parish.Posted: Jul-06-2025 -
Frank Cardinal Leo Appointed as Member to Vatican’s Dicastery for Interreligious DialogueOn July 3, 2025, the Vatican announced the appointment of Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto as a member to the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue. A dicastery is a department of the Roman Curia, the administrative body of the...Posted: Jul-03-2025 -
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ST. VINCENT DE PAUL BUNDLE UP WEEKEND AT OUR PARISH JULY 26/27, 2025Posted: Jul-03-2025 -
THIS WEEK (JULY 4) IS THE FIRST FRIDAY OF JULYAdoration of our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament after the 7:00 p.m. evening Mass until Benediction at 11:45 p.m.Posted: Jul-02-2025 -
Frank Cardinal Leo's Message for Canada DayMessage for Canada Day 20251 July 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your soul. I am writing to you on the occasion of Canada Day. As Pilgrims of...Posted: Jun-27-2025 -
WE'LL BE HAVING A NEW PASTOR AT ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLE THIS COMING JUNELast weekend, Father Allyn announced after all Masses that as of June 25 he will be reassigned to St. John the Evangelist Parish in Caledon, Ontario. On the same date, Father Joseph Chandrakanthan will take over as Pastor of St...Posted: Jun-26-2025 -
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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WHO RECEIVED THEIR FIRST HOLY COMMUNION ON THE GREAT SOLEMNITY OF THE BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST (CORPUS CHRISTI)We pray that receiving Jesus in the Holy Eucharist weekly will continue to be an important part in their lives along with their families. Thank you to Marylou Papa and all the Catechists who donated their time and talent to...Posted: Jun-26-2025
