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An invitation for families: Family at the Heart of Prayer
Cardinal Thomas Collins is pleased to invite families from across the Archdiocese of Toronto to our second annual gathering of families, called Family at the Heart of Prayer.
This is an opportunity to celebrate the gift of family and grow...
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2019 Clergy Changes
Every year at this time, many priests receive new parish assignments for their pastoral ministries. Below is the list of clergy changes for 2019.
RETIREMENT
Rev. Fred Foley – June 26, 2019Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, Toronto
Rev...
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Pray for Those Who Are Preparing for Ordination This Weekend
We ask all members of the Archdiocese of Toronto to pray for vocations this weekend, as four transitional deacons prepare for the sacrament of holy orders.
On Saturday, May 11, 2019, Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto, will preside over...
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Jean Vanier Remembered
The Archdiocese of Toronto remembers Jean Vanier, the Canadian humanitarian, Catholic theologian and moral leader, who passed away on May 7, 2019 at the age of 90.
In 1963, Vanier saw that many people with intellectual disabilities lived lonely, isolated...
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Cardinal Collins’ Homily at Mass of Chrism
On April 16, 2019, close to 400 priests gathered for the annual Chrism Mass, celebrated by Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto. The Mass includes the renewal of priestly vows as well as the blessing of holy oils that will...
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Budapest Hosts the International Eucharistic Congress in 2020
Budapest, Hungary will host the 52nd International Eucharistic Congress (IEC) from September 13 to 20, 2020.
"Against the backdrop of a great European city," Pope Francis said about the 52nd Eucharistic Congress. "Christian communities await a new evangelization capable of...
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CCCB Statement Following Attacks At Mosques in New Zealand
On behalf of the Catholic Bishops of Canada, CCCB President Bishop Lionel Gendron, PSS, addressed a letter to the Muslim community to extend condolences and to express solidarity and support following the shootings that took place in Al Noor Mosque...
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Cardinal Collins Releases 2019 Lenten Reflection
Cardinal Collins has prepared a Pastoral Letter for Lent 2019, offering tangible reflections on how we can use this most holy time of year as a period of prayer, fasting and almsgiving. His Eminence also invites us to learn more...
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9,000 Years of Marriage Under One Roof
1,000 guests led by 215 couples celebrating a collective 9,000 years of marriage enjoyed a special get-together on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at St. Clare of Assisi Parish in Woodbridge. The celebration coincided with the Archdiocese of...
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Bishop Kasun takes medical leave
Bishop Robert Kasun, CSB, Auxiliary Bishop of the Central Region of the Archdiocese of Toronto, has requested, and has received, a six-month medical leave beginning on January 16 for the purpose of receiving chemotherapy treatments for indolent non-Hodgkins...
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Daily Readings Now Available on Archtoronto Parish Websites
Parishioners throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto can now find the Canadian daily readings on their archdiocesan and parish websites.
Working with our publishing partners at Living with Christ/Novalis, the Archdiocese of Toronto has been able to include this new...
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Red Wednesday Vigil Planned
Aid to the Church in Need is hosting a prayer vigil Wednesday, November 21, 2018 with Cardinal Collins at St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica. Catholics through the Archdiocese of Toronto are asked to stand in solidarity with the 200 million...
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CCCB responds to synagogue shooting
CCCB President Bishop Lionel Gendron, PSS, along with Archdiocese of Toronto Auxiliary Bishop John A. Boissonneau and Archbishop Paul-André Durocher, addressed a letter to Canadian Jewish leaders to express condolences and offer support following the shooting that occurred...
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Canadian Delegates Participate in Youth Synod
The 15th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on Young People, Faith and Vocational Discernment began this week in Rome. The Synod will continue until October 28.
The Canadian delegates elected by the Bishops of Canada and confirmed...