Day of Reflection & Prayer for the Bereaved. "Where is God in my pain? How is God working in my grief?” Grieving a loved one can shake or give a new shape to our faith. At this gathering, you...
On Thursday, February 19, 2026, the Archdiocese of Toronto gathered for its annual Employee Service Recognition Celebration, honouring employees who have demonstrated long-standing commitment and dedicated service to the Archdiocese. This year, we celebrated those who reached significant milestones...
We invite all children for our Children and Teens Prayer Service at Divine Retreat Centre on March 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. As parents, we always strive to give the best to our children: love, care...
AN IN-PERSON EVENT RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL & INTERFAITH RELATIONSJoin us for an Iona Prayer Service on Sunday, March 1. This contemplative service is crafted around the liturgical prayers and litanies of the ecumenical Iona community. Rooted...
LENTEN MISSION – Called to Dialogue: Listening to God, One’s self, and Neighbours." - Wednesday, March 18 & Thursday, March 19- With Fr. John Elmer Abad – Associate Professor of Systematic and Historical Theology at St. Augustine’s...
We warmly invite you to the Lenten Growth Retreat at Divine Retreat Centre Toronto. This retreat will be guided by Fr. Augustine Vallooran VC (March 14–15) and Fr. Joshi Kochukudiattil VC (March 15). This retreat will help you...
AN IN-PERSON EVENT SPONSORED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH RELATIONSJoin us for an evening of food, friendship, and reflection at the Interfaith Ramadan Iftar Dinner — a special gathering co-hosted by the Intercultural Dialogue Institute (IDI...
WE BELIEVE - Musically Immersed Passion Play 2026:“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”- John 3:16Believing in Christ - His...
We invite you to come and join us at Divine Retreat Centre Toronto for our third Saturday service: a special Prayer Service for the Sick & Suffering for cancer patients/survivors and the terminally ill from 10:30 AM to...
We warmly invite young adults aged 20 and above to join “RISE” at Divine Retreat Centre on March 21 from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Life today pulls young hearts in many directions, often leaving...
A talk and discussion with Fr. Michael Bombak, BEd, STB, MTh., Chaplain, Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies. Wednesday, March 4 at 8 p.m. - Sheptytsky House, 5 Elmsley Pl. University of St. Michael’s CollegePreceded by...
Ignite! Young Adult Ministry (ages 18–39)St. Patrick’s Church – 137 McCaul Street (Enter through the front Church doors)Followed by a social at Sin & RedemptionCome be a part of Bible and Beer, a monthly...
Ash Wednesday began the holy season of Lent. We are reminded that Lent “is a gracious gift by which we prepare ourselves for the paschal feasts with joy of minds made pure” (Lenten Preface 1). Through prayer, fasting...
Starting on March 1, the Heroic 30 Challenge kicks off – inviting men on a 31-day journey featuring a different daily motivational video from Catholic leaders. With a focus on prayer, the aim is to help bring God back...
Lenten Message 2026His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
My Dear Brothers and Sisters,
May Jesus and Mary be in your hearts.
As we enter into the holy season of Lent, I would like to share...
“Before man are life and death, good and evil, whichever he chooses shall be given to him (Sirach 15: 17).
The readings that we hear proclaimed on the Sunday before the Lenten season speak to us of a choice...
The annual Mass of St. Patrick at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica in Toronto will take place on Tuesday, March 17 at 10 a.m. His Eminence Thomas Cardinal Collins, Archbishop Emeritus of Toronto, will be the presider and...
Men & Women 5-day Silent Retreat: These are trying times for many people. Surrounded by darkness, negativity, uncertainty, hatred and violence, many surrender to despair and hopelessness. But the people of God – the Israelites and Christians – have...
Men & Women Ignatian Retreat: Faith is often confused with doctrine or theology but there is little or no actual connection. Faith is trust in the loving kindness and care of God even when the going gets rough. Hope is...