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Through ShareLife, you bring hope to those who need it mostDavid is a senior who faced overwhelming loss and uncertainty. His wife passed away, his health declined, and he felt forgotten. But in his deepest sorrow, he found hope. When he turned to his pastor, he was guided to Catholic...Posted: Feb-28-2026 -
Lenten Food Drive (until Apr 2)Last year, during the Jubilee Year, our Lenten initiative to collect non-perishable food items for the Fort York Food Bank received a wonderful response from our faith community here at St. Patrick’s. Because the need in our...Feb-18-2026 to Apr-02-2026 (12:00 AM to 06:00 PM) -
2026 Lenten Food Drive (until April 2nd)Last year, during the Jubilee Year, our Lenten initiative to collect non-perishable food items for the Fort York Food Bank received a wonderful response from our faith community here at St. Patrick’s.Because the need in our...Posted: Feb-23-2026
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Thank you from ShareLife!Thank You for giving to ShareLife and thank you for your support of the 2025 ShareLife Campaign! We are pleased to announce that your donations helped exceed our parish goal of $53,000.00 with a final offertory total of...Posted: Feb-09-2026 -
Knights of Columbus Coats for Kids Program Hits Record to Keep Kids Warm this WinterKnights of Columbus in Ontario donated a record-breaking 20,736 new winter coats to children in need this year through its Knights of Columbus Coats for Kids program. The Ontario chapter of the organization surpassed its target thanks to...Posted: Feb-02-2026 -
Jubilee of Prisoners: Building a Community of HopeThe Friends of Dismas, named for the “good thief” who was crucified alongside Jesus, is an organization that assists former prisoners by offering them material assistance and community. Deacon Kevin Daudlin, coordinator of the Toronto Dismas Fellowships, reflects...Posted: Dec-11-2025 -
Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre Restores Hope in the Holy LandOn Nov. 29, more than 250 supporters of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (EOHSJ) gathered at the Venu Event Space in Woodbridge, Ont., for a gala evening themed “Restoring Hope in the City of God...Posted: Dec-08-2025 -
Your contribution to ShareLife will be matched dollar-for-dollar!Your contribution to ShareLife will be matched dollar-for-dollar! NEW: Your gift will double in value! From November 3 until year end, your contribution to our parish’s ShareLife campaign will be matched by an anonymous donor up...Posted: Nov-30-2025 -
Out of the Cold Program 2025-2026Our parish’s Out of the Cold Program began last weekend, Nov. 16. For 20 weeks, our dedicated volunteers will prepare meals for over 600 people in need each week, partnering once again with Good Shepherd Ministries (Queen Street...Posted: Nov-25-2025 -
Ashadeep Advent Giving Tree 2025Again, as in past years during Advent, we focus our thoughts and giving on the children of Ashadeep Centre for the Differently Abled in North India. This year again, we will have the Ashadeep Giving Tree during the four Sundays...Posted: Nov-25-2025
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Redemptorist Mission Bazaar Thank You!A special Thank You goes out to all of our Volunteers who helped make this event a great success. THANK YOU to everyone who donated and supported St. Patrick’s Missions Bazaar. A total of $5,430.00 ...Posted: Nov-15-2025 -
Horizons of Hope Program: Learn more about end-of-life care from a Catholic perspectiveThe Parish Pastoral Council at St. Patrick’s Church invites you to participate in learning sessions on Horizons of Hope: A Toolkit for Catholic Parishes on Palliative Care. Our faith in Jesus Christ has much to teach us about...Posted: Nov-10-2025 -
Good Shepherd Thanksgiving Food DriveGood Shepherd Ministries has begun their Thanksgiving Food Drive in order to help provide meals for homeless and at-risk individuals. Each day they serve upward of 1,000 meals each day. The following are the most needed items: Tuna...Posted: Sep-27-2025 -
You’re there for seniors in their time of needYour support of ShareLife-funded agencies, like the Cardinal Ambrozic Houses of Providence, gives seniors, like John, a sense of belonging. As one of many valued residents who live with dementia, his cognitive impairment can leave him feeling vulnerable and...Posted: Aug-15-2025
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You are the light of hope this ShareLife SundayOn the third ShareLife Sunday of the year, you can extend God's compassion and solidarity to our brothers and sisters. Together with your support, let us illuminate His light in the darkest of places, providing strength to those enduring...Posted: Jun-09-2025 -
Pope’s Pastoral WorksThere will be a second collection for the Pope’s Pastoral Works on May 24/25. These funds are passed on to the Holy Father for immediate response in countries stricken by war, famine and natural disasters. The Pope...Posted: May-20-2025 -
ShareLife 2025: Living the Gospel by providing for those in needOn the second ShareLife Sunday, we call upon your compassionate hearts to support your vulnerable brothers and sisters in need. More people than ever are turning to our agencies for help. The kindheartedness of ShareLife supporters like you enables access...Posted: May-02-2025 -
(UPDATE!) St. Patrick's Parish Jubilee Year Lenten Food DriveLenten Food Drive Update & Thank You: Our original goal for the Lenten Food Drive was to collect 400 lbs of food and $2,000 in donations. Because of your generosity, we are delighted to share that we have now...Posted: Apr-25-2025 -
Thank you for heeding the Lord’s call to feed the hungryFor many children, the snacks and meals they receive in school may be the only nutritious food they eat all day. Studies show that children can’t learn and thrive when they are hungry. Thanks to you, $750,000...Posted: Mar-27-2025
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TipTap: A New Way to Support our Parish!The Archdiocese of Toronto has partnered with Tip Tap Pay so that you can help support your parish with a simple tap. Simply tap and hold your payment card or smart device to the ‘tiptap’ device to give...Posted: Mar-11-2025
