Dear St. Anne’s Parishioners,
Christ is risen, He is truly risen!
May these words resound once again in our hearts and minds as we commemorate the mysteries of Jesus’ passion...
SOLICITATION LETTER:
Dear _________________________,
The 25th Anniversary of the founding of St. Anne’s Parish was celebrated in the year 1998 with the theme “25 years of caring and sharing”. In the coming year 2023...
MEMORANDUM:
To: All Clergy, All Parishes, All StaffFrom: Neil MacCarthy, Director, Public Relations & CommunicationsDate: July 9, 2021Re: Step 3 of Provincial Reopening – July 16, 2021
This afternoon, the provincial government announced that Ontario will be moving to...
Parishioners and devotees of St. Anne, here is our Annual Feast Day schedule. Please, join us in our various church activities. It's time to celebrate and rejoice!
It is truly providential that St. Anne's reopens without capacity limits at the beginning of the Lenten Season. This penitential season becomes even more meaningful as it ushers in the return of many of our parishioners who...
Easter Greetings 2022
Dear St. Anne’s Parishioners,
Christ is risen, He is truly risen!
May these words resound once again in our hearts and minds as we commemorate the mysteries of Jesus’ passion, death...
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is an ecumenical celebration that happens annually from January 18 to 25. For over a century during that week, Christians from all over the world have been praying for healing, reconciliation and the...
On Nov. 7, young adults gathered at St. Gregory’s Parish in Oshawa for a new Faith and Fitness event centred around volleyball. From hiking and rock climbing to Muay Thai and now volleyball, Faith and Fitness, an initiative...
In light of the annual Shepherds' Trust collection for retired priests taking place this weekend (Nov. 15/16), here's a look at how Msgr. Michael Busch's vocation of bringing to life beautiful churches helps to inspire faith. ...
Evellyne Lemos is the Ontario Sub-Office Coordinator for Aid to the Church in Need Canada. Below, she reflects on the significance of the upcoming Red Wednesday taking place on Nov. 19.
1. Why was Red Wednesday established in 2016...
St. Bonaventure Parish hosted ELEVATE, the Office of Catholic Youth's annual youth ministry training event on the weekend of Sept. 13 to 14. Representatives from 62 parishes gathered to be trained and formed more deeply in their roles to...
Fr. Edwin Logrono is associate pastor at Holy Martyrs of Japan Parish in Bradford, Ont., who with Pastor Fr. John Pak and a team of volunteers, runs the St. Philip of Jesus (San Felipe de Jesús) Mission to...
September 30 has been designated as an observed ‘National Day for Truth & Reconciliation.’
In the face of historic and present injustices toward and among Indigenous Peoples in the lands of Canada, this is a day...
August 28 brought to a close 13 days straight of EDGE Camps for almost 600 kids whose parishes planned and ran the camps this year in collaboration with the Office of Catholic Youth. Three camps for 11 to 13...
The Holy See has designated Sept. 20 as the Jubilee of Justice, a day to recognize those involved with bringing about God’s vision of justice for the world – both in secular and canon law. Sharing his reflection...
In light of St. Carlo Acutis’ canonization, Catholic Moms Group recently shared their interview with his mother, Antonia Salzano, on their YouTube program Midday Moms with Dorothy Pilarski.
“Carlo used to say that the Eucharist was his...
This year the Catholic Chaplaincy at York (CCY) marked an impressive milestone: 50 years of Catholic ministry on campus. When York University was in its infancy, the Archdiocese committed to supporting Catholic students at the new institution, which had no...
This summer, the UTSC Catholic Chaplaincy reached an important milestone: 10 years of fruitful ministry on the campuses of UTSC and Centennial College. The chaplaincy community marked the occasion on June 7 with Mass offered by the chaplain and pastor...
Grandmother of four Maureen Crawford, a parishioner at Immaculate Conception Parish in Sutton, Ont., reflects on her special role in light of the 5th World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly on Sunday, July 27. This year’s theme...