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Catholic Charities Award and Scholarship Applications Now Open

Posted: Jan-19-2024

News Archdiocesan Charity, Social Justice News

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Toronto (CCAT) are now accepting applications for a full array of scholarships and nominations for their Community Service Awards. Last year, 5 new scholarships were developed to support learners from diverse backgrounds and capacities...

Celebrate Vocations: 34th Annual Ordinandi Dinner

Posted: Jan-18-2024

News Archdiocesan News Parish Social, Celebrations Faith in the public square

We are pleased to announce that the 34th annual Ordinandi Dinner hosted by St. Augustine's Seminary and the six Serra Clubs in the Archdiocese of Toronto will again be held in person on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at the...

Archbishop Leo Meets with Bishops; Makes Several Visits Throughout the Archdiocese

Posted: Jan-16-2024

News Archdiocesan News Archbishop Leo

Meeting with Bishops The Most Reverend Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, along with several other clergy from the Archdiocese had the opportunity to meet with Bishop Andriy Peshko, the Ukrainian Orthodox Bishop of the Eastern Eparchy as well as...

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity January 18-25

Posted: Jan-15-2024

News Archdiocesan News Events

The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) have provided the following information and resources regarding the upcoming Week of Prayer for Christian Unity: The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity [WPCU] is an annual global ecumenical celebration (traditionally...

Pastoral Letter from the Most Rev. Francis Leo

Posted: Jan-01-2024

News Archdiocesan Archbishop Leo

On January 1, 2024, the Solemnity of Mary Mother of God, the Most Rev. Francis Leo released a Pastoral Letter, "Seeking the Kingdom of God Above and Beyond All Other Things." The letter is directed to the People of...

Glory to God in the Highest and on Earth Peace to Those on Whom His Favour Rests

Posted: Dec-24-2023

Our Faith Alive Archdiocesan Faith reflections and homilies

This reflection based on the readings for Christmas Mass at Night—Isaiah 9:1-6; Psalm 96; Titus 2:11-14 and Luke 2: 1-14; and for Christmas Mass during the Day—Isaiah 52: 7-10; Psalm...

Christmas Message from Archbishop Francis Leo

Posted: Dec-24-2023

News Archdiocesan Archbishop Leo

Christmas Message from Archbishop Francis Leo Praised be Jesus Christ. My dear brothers and sisters, I wish to bring warm Christmas greetings to all of you and your families as faithful Catholics throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto. This is...

Your Will Be Done

Posted: Dec-23-2023

Our Faith Alive Archdiocesan Faith reflections and homilies

Fourth Sunday of Advent The following is a reflection on the Gospel for Sunday, December 23, 2023, Week 4 of Advent (Luke 1: 26-38) from Bishop Vincent Nguyen, Eastern Region Bishop for the Archdiocese of Toronto. We are now...

Registration Open for New Cycle of Formation Courses

Posted: Dec-19-2023

News Archdiocesan Catholic Education, Courses, Faith Formation

In partnership with the University of Dayton in Ohio, the Archdiocese of Toronto is once again offering a discounted rate for the upcoming cycle of online courses and seminars offered by the Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation at...

The Lord is Near

Posted: Dec-16-2023

Our Faith Alive Archdiocesan Faith reflections and homilies

Third Sunday of Advent The following is a reflection on the Gospel for Sunday, December 17, 2023, Week 3 of Advent (John 1:6-8, 19-28) from Bishop John A. Boissonneau, Northern Region Bishop for the Archdiocese of...

Archdiocese of Toronto Allocates over $2.7 Million to Support Eight Indigenous Healing & Reconciliation Projects

Posted: Dec-12-2023

News Archdiocesan News

On this National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples, the Archdiocese of Toronto announced the allocation of more than $2.7 million to fund 8 different projects that will assist in the healing and reconciliation journey with First...

Archbishop Leo's Message for Hanukkah

Posted: Dec-11-2023

News Archdiocesan Archbishop Leo

My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, As Catholic Christians, we are in the midst of our Advent celebrations, the solemn and sacred preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, Our Lord and Saviour, on Christmas Day...

Prepare the Way of the Lord

Posted: Dec-09-2023

Our Faith Alive Archdiocesan Faith reflections and homilies

Second Sunday of Advent The following is a reflection on the Gospel for Sunday, December 10, 2023, Week 2 of Advent (Mark 1:1-8) from Bishop Robert Kasun, Central Region Bishop for the Archdiocese of Toronto. Hello everyone and...

Radio Maria Canada’s “A Celestial Night” Gala

Posted: Dec-08-2023

News Archdiocesan News Archbishop Leo

Last month, the Most Rev. Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto, had the opportunity to attend Radio Maria Canada’s “A Celestial Night” dinner at Venu Event Space in Vaughan, Ont. The event, a fundraiser for the 24...

Largest Ordination Class in the History of St. Augustine's Seminary

Posted: Dec-06-2023

Blog Archdiocesan St. Augustine’s Seminary

The following is taken from the Fall/Winter edition of the St. Augustine's Seminary newsletter, In Deum. To read the full publication, please click here. If there was ever an inspirational story about the joy of the priestly...