St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Markham
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Statement from Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto following the death of Pope FrancisStatement from Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of TorontoFollowing the death of Pope FrancisApril 21, 2025 Our Catholic family worldwide is in mourning following the death of our spiritual father, Pope Francis. Since 2013, our shepherd has guided the flock lovingly...Monday, April 21, 2025 -
THANK YOU TO ALL OUR PARISH CATECHISTSWho worked to help prepare our candidates for Confirmation. May the Lord bless you for your dedication and generous service to our parish.Thursday, April 24, 2025 -
LET US PRAY FOR ALL WHO WILL RECEIVE THE SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION THIS WEEKENDThat 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.Thursday, April 24, 2025 -
NOTE FROM MARY GOWRAN ROSE, MOTHER OF FR. ROSE, ON UPCOMING PARISH FAMILY EVENT FOR FR. ROS“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...Thursday, April 24, 2025 -
LET US PRAY FOR POPE FRANCIS WHO DIED MONDAY APRIL 21ST IN THE OCTAVE OF EASTEROh 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...Thursday, April 24, 2025 -
Sunday Connection - SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER (DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY) – SUNDAY APRIL 27, 2025Gospel Reading – John 20:19-31Thomas believes because he sees Jesus. Today’s reading from the Gospel of John, is proclaimed on the second Sunday of Easter in each of the three Sunday Lectionary cycles. This should alert...Thursday, April 24, 2025
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The Knights of ColumbusThe KOC continue to fundraise by collecting EMPTIES, such as the following: Beer cans or bottles, wine bottles, spirits (such as vodka, rum, or whiskey, etc.). All proceeds will go to St. Thomas the Apostle and the Charities of...Thursday, April 24, 2025 -
SAVE THE DATE – SATURDAY JUNE 7PARISH FAMILY EVENT TO HONOUR FR. ALLYN – DETAILS TO FOLLOWThursday, April 24, 2025 -
Easter Vigil Mass/Reception Photos at St. Thomas Parish, April 19, 2025The 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...Sunday, April 20, 2025 -
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THANK YOU TO ALL WHO HELPED PREPARE THE CEREMONIES FOR HOLY WEEKThank 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...Thursday, April 17, 2025 -
LET US PRAY FOR ALL NEWLY BAPTIZEDand 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...Thursday, April 17, 2025 -
HAPPY EASTERto 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...Thursday, April 17, 2025 -
EASTER SUNDAY - THE RESURRECTION OF THE LORDThe Glorious Feast of the Resurrection of Christ proclaims, forever, that life is greater than death. Jesus commanded us to preach this good news to all peoples in all places at all times. If you feel God is giving...Thursday, April 17, 2025 -
DIVINE MERCY NOVENA ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLE CHURCHThursday, April 17, 2025 -
FYI message from Facebook(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...Saturday, April 12, 2025 -
LENTEN MISSION COLLECTION FOR DR. SIMONE (FOOD FOR CHILDREN) DELIVERED/THANK YOUHere 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...Thursday, April 10, 2025 -
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PILGRIM VIRGIN STATUE OF FATIMA PARISH VISITATION AT ST. THOMAS - MAY 24, 2025See full tour schedule of pilgrim statue at this linkThursday, April 10, 2025 -
HOLY WEEK SCHEDULEHOLY THURSDAY MASS OF THE LORD’S SUPPER Will be at 7:00 p.m. (no noon Mass). There will be a free will offering for Canadian Food for Children. GOOD FRIDAY LITURGY OF THE PASSION Will be at...Thursday, April 10, 2025
