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ShareLife: Your Love Puts Food on the TableNEW: Your year-end gift will double in value! From now until December 31, your contribution to our parish’s ShareLife campaign will be matched up to $500,000. Through your unwavering support for ShareLife and its Food...Posted: Nov-17-2023 -
Redemptorist Mission Bazaar Thank You!A special Thank you goes out to Maria Luxbacher and all the wonderful volunteers who helped make this event a great success. A big thank you to everyone who donated and supported St. Patrick’s Missions...Posted: Nov-17-2023 -
Archbishop Leo's Address from the 44th Annual Cardinal's Dinner44th Annual Cardinal’s Dinner – 14 November 2023Address by His Grace Most Rev. Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Thank you, Mr. MacKinnon, for your kind words and for all your committed work in coordinating the organization of...Posted: Nov-15-2023 -
New Scholarships Announced by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of TorontoCatholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Toronto (CCAT) have announced the creation of new scholarships to support learners from a host of different backgrounds and capacities including newcomers and people seeking refuge in Canada, outstanding youth, and adults continuing their...Posted: Oct-23-2023 -
Archbishop Leo Visits Missionaries of Charity, St. Padre Pio ParishHis Grace, the Most Rev. Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto recently attended the Missionaries of Charity’s Mother Teresa Festival. The Missionaries of Charity Sisters are a religious community founded by Mother Teresa (now St. Teresa of Calcutta) in...Posted: Oct-16-2023 -
Ensure no one goes hungry this Thanksgiving...We all feel it: the rising cost of living is hurting families, forcing many to seek food assistance for the first time. Through our parish’s support, ShareLife is committing over $500,000 to support food banks and meal...Posted: Oct-12-2023 -
Out of the Cold Volunteer OpportunitiesSt. Patrick’s Out of the Cold program seeks to respond to the immediate need for food for our vulnerable population each weekend from November to April. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and lack of funding from the...Posted: Oct-02-2023 -
Indigenous Healing and Reconciliation Special CollectionAs part of our ongoing efforts towards healing and reconciliation, the Archdiocese of Toronto has made a commitment to provide funds in support of programs and initiatives that respond to the various needs that exist among Indigenous Peoples both locally...Posted: Oct-02-2023 -
Humanitarian Relief Efforts to Aid Those Impacted by Disasters in Morocco and LibyaTwo natural disasters have recently struck the region of North Africa with a devastating earthquake in Morocco followed by severe flooding in Libya caused by Storm Daniel. On Friday, September 8, 2023, approximately 70 kilometers southwest of Marrakesh in the...Posted: Sep-15-2023 -
Catholic Community Pledges $500,000 to Fight Food InsecurityAs an increasing number of people struggle to put food on the table, the Catholic community is drawing upon its legacy of service to tackle this contemporary crisis. ShareLife, the annual charitable appeal of the Archdiocese of Toronto, is committing...Posted: Sep-06-2023 -
Scan to Donate to Our Parish!Don’t carry cash or even own cheques? Want to collect miles or points on your credit card. Fast, easy and convenient, a single or monthly donation online is a great option! Tax receipts are issued immediately for a...Posted: Jul-14-2023
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A ShareLife Campaign UpdateNext week, we will be holding the second collection in our parish’s ShareLife campaign. We ask for your kind generosity and support once again. Thus far we have raised [$12,986.00] toward our goal of [$61,000...Posted: Apr-27-2023 -
Out of the Cold Program Thanks You!Thank you to everyone who contributed to this years Out of the Cold program. Your generous donations and prayerful commitment helped to make this year’s program a great success! For twenty weeks, dedicated Out of the Cold volunteers...Posted: Apr-11-2023
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Show Your Love on the Feast of St. Joseph Through ShareLifeWe celebrate the feast of St. Joseph and reflect on his holy life and the way he loved and cared for Jesus and Mary. Next week is ShareLife Sunday. May we emulate St. Joseph's example and share our blessings...Posted: Mar-18-2023 -
2022 ShareLife Campaign: Give generously to the most vulnerable!NEW: Your year-end gift will double in value! From now until the end of 2022, your contribution to our parish’s ShareLife campaign will be matched by an anonymous donor up to a total of $1 million...Posted: Nov-24-2022 -
Ashadeep Advent Giving Tree 2022Again, as in past years during Advent, we focus our thoughts and giving on the children of Ashadeep Centre for the Differently Abled. This year once more, our only fund raising is the Advent Giving Tree, but Ashadeep is more...Posted: Nov-24-2022
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CMDA Launch Campaign For Compassion and CareThe Christian Medical and Dental Association (CMDA) of Canada have launched a campaign encouraging all levels of government to broaden access to quality care and resources for those in need of palliative care, mental health services, and support for people...Posted: Nov-03-2022 -
Christmas Street Patrol: 2024A very special Christmas Street Patrol will be taking place on December 23rd, 2024 @ 6:30 p.m. at St. Patrick's Parish. Please bring socks, gloves, scarves, hats, underwear, etc... plus any small gifts such as toiletries, sweets, fresh...Dec-23-2024 to Dec-23-2024 (06:30 PM to 09:30 PM) -
Ukrainian Catholic Bishops Call for Prayer, Fasting, and ActionIn a pastoral letter, the Ukrainian Catholic bishops of Canada invite people to pray, fast, and act in support of their brothers and sisters in Ukraine. The bishops express the view that, like the crises the Ukrainian people have experienced...Posted: Oct-21-2022 -
Are you able to host a Ukrainian family?When hearing reports of the war in Ukraine, and the millions of Ukrainians that have been forced to flee their homeland, many have asked what they can do to help. Over 80,000 Ukrainians have already arrived to Canada through...Posted: Oct-11-2022
