Mission Co-op

Each year every parish in the Archdiocese invites a missionary preacher to speak about the need of the local Church. This year our speaker will be Fr. Gigi Philip from the Archdiocese of Tiruvalla representing the diocese for mission preaching at our parish during all the Masses for the weekend of August 22-23. Please give generously for our brothers and sisters in need. Thank you! Continue reading

Fall Fair Volunteers Needed!

volunteers_neededThis year’s Fall Fair will take place the weekend of October 3 & 4.

We are currently looking for volunteers to fill various roles before, during and after the fair.   If you’re interested in volunteering for this year’s Fall Fair, feel free to contact us online, by email or by phone (416-534-4219 or 416-720-8663)  to learn more about how you can help. We will work with you to find a volunteer position that fits your interests and your schedule.

We Pray for Our Deceased

angel-crossCatholic Cemeteries & Funeral Services – Archdiocese of Toronto wishes to invite all families within the Archdiocese of Toronto to participate in the Annual Mass for the Faithful Departed on Wednesday August 12, 2015 at 7:00 p.m.

Cemetery locations and Celebrants for this year’s Annual Mass are as follows:

Cemetery Celebrant
Assumption, Mississauga Most Rev. Vincent Nguyen
Christ the King, Markham His Eminence, Thomas Cardinal Collins
Holy Cross, Thornhill Most Rev. Wayne Kirkpatrick
Mount Hope, Toronto Rev. Msgr. Paul A. Zimmer
Queen of Heaven, Woodbridge Most Rev. John A. Boissonneaun
Resurrection, Whitby Rev. Msgr. Ambrose Sheehy
St. Mary’s, Barrie Rev. Msgr. Lawrence Bordonaro

All are Welcome!

In the event of rain:

Mass will be held in the mausoleum at Assumption, Holy Cross, Resurrection and Queen of Heaven Cemeteries. Christ the King Cemetery will celebrate Mass on site in the Reception Centre. Mount Hope Cemetery to St. Monica’s Parish, 44 Broadway Avenue, Toronto. St. Mary’s Cemetery to St. John Vianney Parish, 13 Baldwin Lane, Barrie.

Children’s Liturgy Program

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The parish is looking for volunteers for the Children’s liturgy program that will take place at the 11:15 AM Mass beginning in September. Those who volunteer must be willing to undergo a police background check and to attend a training session at the end of  August.

Time to Update your Contacts!

istock_000014922537xsmallWith the departure of the Paulist Fathers from our parish, we have had to make some changes to our web and email addresses.  While the old “paulistfathers.ca” emails & links will continue to work for the next few months, please update your contacts and bookmarks sooner rather than later to avoid any future issues! Continue reading