The season of Lent begins on Wednesday March 2nd, 2022. During Lent, the Church encourages that penance is to be considered an important requirement of the Christian Life. Fulfillment of this requirement involves prayer, works of piety and charity, and...
Once more the parishioners of St. Patrick’s Parish have expressed their ongoing, generous support for Ashadeep Centre for the Disabled in North India. In spite of the restrictions of the pandemic $10, 300.00 was raised in...
While the poor in our midst are always among our first concern, we also show gratitude for the parishioners who gone before us, both well-off and not well-off, who contributed much to construction of the space in...
Ashadeep Centre for the Disabled and St. Joseph’s School, like all of us, has had its share of problems because of the pandemic. While the 170 children have been living at the orphanage, the school has been closed...
We are accepting offerings for Announced and Unannounced Masses in the Gift Shop at the Parish Hall, on Wednesdays during the hours of 10am-12pm & 12:30pm-7pm. You can also book masses at the office at 151 McCaul...
Dear Parishioners,
As you are aware, we are still in Step 3 of Ontario’s provincial "Roadmap for Reopening". While it is still not possible to welcome back parishioners at full capacity and to lift all the restrictions, we...
In January of 2021, St. Patrick's Parish Offices moved to their new location, just a block and half north of the church, (next to The Michener Institute). The building where the former parish offices and Neumann Hall were located...
From Oct. 3 to 5, Permanent Deacons of the Archdiocese of Toronto together with their wives, gathered for the 12th Tri-Annual Coming Together Reunion at Nottawasaga Inn in Alliston, Ont.
The theme of the weekend was H.O.P...
On Oct. 5, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo invested 11 new Knights and Dames into the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, Lieutenancy Canada – Toronto.
Cardinal Leo serves as the Grand Prior of the Toronto Lieutenancy of...
On October 4, 2025, Pope Leo XIV issued his first Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi te. The Holy Father builds on themes contained in the final encyclical of his predecessor, Pope Francis, entitled Dilexit nos. Pope Leo’s message...
On Sept. 11, Bishop Bryan Bayda of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Toronto and Eastern Canada hosted a Gala Dinner honouring Mykola Cardinal Bychok.
This was a particularly special initiative of Bishop Bayda as this marked the 1st Annual Bishop...
Catholic Charities Week culminated on Oct. 2 with a Mass of Thanksgiving celebrated by His Most Rev. Bishop Robert Kasun. The annual Mass was held at St. Paul’s Basilica to honour the organization’s volunteers and those...
8 October 2025
Re: Leadership Announcement – Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute
My Dear Brothers and Sisters,
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute (CCBI), I would like to share news of the retirement of...
On Oct. 5, the Toronto Oratory of St Philip Neri celebrated its 50th anniversary with a celebratory gala at the Liberty Grand, attended by over 500 people. Among the distinguished guests, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo gave a short address...
On Oct. 1, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo journeyed to Carmel of the Infant Jesus in Zephyr, Ont., to celebrate the feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and of the Holy Face. This...
In celebration of their beloved patron’s feast day, the Blessed Frederic Ozanam Parish community in Markham, Ont., welcomed His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo on Sept. 7. Blessed Frederic Ozanam is the founder of the St. Vincent de Paul...
On September 18, 2025, the spirit of Christian charity and fellowship came together at the “For Love & Humanity” benefit gala at the Venu Event Space in Concord, Ont.
Hosted by the Grand Priory of Canada of the...
On September 29, 2025, Unity Health Toronto paused, as they do every year, to celebrate the feast of St. Michael at its downtown hospital named after the Archangel Michael. Every year, this saint’s feast day provides an opportune...
On Sunday, September 28, 2025, Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, presided at the noon Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica in celebration of the Solemnity of Saint Michael. The 1,200 faithful in attendance included recipients...
On Sept. 14, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo celebrated Mass at Sts. Martha and Mary Parish in Mississauga, Ont. – the feast day of the Exaltation of the Cross.
The feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross celebrates two...