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Winter clothing for Winter Welcome Table

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The parish is collecting CLEAN winter coats, sweaters and winter clothing for distribution among those who attend the Winter Welcome Table for a warm meal. Toiletries and unused socks are also in great demand. Please donate in the boxes at the doors of the Church. Please wash any used clothing before donating. Thank you for your understanding in this regard!

First Confession, First Communion & Confirmation Prep for 2024 ~ 2025

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It’s that time of year to begin registrations for this year’s Sacramental Preparation Programme. We are accepting registrations for ALL children, in both Public and Catholic schools, wishing to prepare for the celebration of the Sacraments of First Reconciliation, Holy Eucharist and Confirmation next spring.

First Communion: Children in grade two or older are invited to celebrate the Sacraments of First Confession and First Communion. Parents interested in enrolling their children in this programme are invited to attend one of the two scheduled meetings – Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 2-3 pm or Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 7 -8 pm. The meeting will take place in the main Church.

Confirmation: Children in grade seven or older are invited to celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation. Parents AND their children interested in enrolling in this programme are invited to attend one of the two scheduled meetings – Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 2-3 pm or Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 7-8 pm. The meeting will take place in the main Church.

All Sacramental Preparation Classes must be attended by both Catholic and Public school children. Please inquire at the Parish Office, contact Fr. Michael at 416-534-4219, ext. 211 or visit us online for further details and information about this year’s programme

Volunteer Facilitators Needed for Children’s Liturgy

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We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help lead our Children’s Liturgy during the 11:15 am Mass on Sundays. This is a wonderful opportunity to engage with our young parishioners and share the joy of faith with them.

Commitment: Once a month rotation

Role: Facilitator for Children’s Liturgy

If you are interested in volunteering, please contact our parish office.  Thank you for considering this rewarding opportunity to serve our community!

Workshop news from the Social Justice Committee

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The parish’s Social Justice Committee would like to bring to people attention an important talk on the Catholic perspective on the Medical Assistance in Dying. The workshop, Witnesses to Hope – Building an Authentic Culture of Life in the Face of Legal and Expanding Euthanasia (MAiD) in Canada, will be led by Dr. Patricia Murphy on Saturday, October 26th at St. Augustine’s Seminary.  For more information, please visit their website.

Bereavement Support Group Meeting – October 11 at 11:30 am

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St. Peter’s Bereavement Support Group will be meeting on the 2nd Friday of the month. The next meeting will take place on Friday, October 11 from 10 am to 11:30 am in the rectory. Refreshments provided.

This spiritual reflection and support ministry is open to all whose lives have been touched by the loss of a loved one. Please register at the parish office (416-534-4219) or email
Facilitator: Mary Benincasa