Good Shepherd Parish, Thornhill
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Cardinal Leo’s Message for the Month of the Sacred Heart of JesusMessage on the Month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus1 June 2026His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto My Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. Each year Holy Mother Church dedicates the month...Tuesday, May 26, 2026 -
Consecration to the Blessed Virgin Mary on the Solemnity of the Annunciation of Our LordOn March 22, the Most Reverend Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto, issued the following letter and accompanying resources to the Catholic community across the archdiocese. Resources referenced within the letter can be downloaded at the bottom of this page. To...Friday, March 22, 2024 -
Message from Archbishop Leo on World Day of Prayer for Consecrated LifeMessage of Most Rev. Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life 2 February 2024 My dear Brothers and Sisters in Consecrated Life, May Jesus and Mary be in your hearts. With the liturgical feast...Monday, January 29, 2024
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Passing of Msgr. WeberOur beloved Monsignor John Weber passed away on Friday, 15th September, 2023 around 8:00 pm. May his soul rest in peace. Funeral mass will be held at the Good Shepherd Church on Thursday, September 21 at 10:00 a...Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Sunday Mass ObligationOn March 13, 2020, Cardinal Collins issued a communication to the faithful of this archdiocese indicating that it was necessary to cancel public celebrations of the Eucharist on the coming Sunday, stating: “For this weekend and any other which...Wednesday, June 01, 2022
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Message from Cardinal CollinsRead Message from Cardinal Collins re. Reduction of COVID-19 RestrictionsTuesday, March 01, 2022
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Background for Catholics: Residential SchoolsRead Cardinal Collins' statement on the background of Residential SchoolsSaturday, July 24, 2021
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Statement from Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto re Discovery of Children’s Remains at former Kamloops Residential SchoolRead Cardinal Collins' Statement regarding residential schools. June 3, 2021Saturday, June 05, 2021 -
A Warm Welcome to Visitors for the World CupAs our city comes alive with the excitement of international soccer this summer, the Archdiocese of Toronto extends a heartfelt welcome to visitors from across Canada and around the world. We find joy in the spirit of unity, diversity and...Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Cardinal Leo Visits Blessed Sacrament Parish for Corpus Christi and Centennial CelebrationOn Saturday, June 6, Blessed Sacrament Parish in Toronto was honoured to welcome His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, for the celebration of the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ – Corpus Christi...Thursday, June 11, 2026 -
Statement from the Canadian Bishops on the 10th Anniversary of Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide (“MAID”)The Standing Committee for Family and Life of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), with authorization from the Permanent Council, has issued a statement marking the 10th anniversary of Bill C-14, the legislation that legalized euthanasia and...Wednesday, June 10, 2026 -
Thousands Participate in Archdiocesan Corpus Christi ProcessionsOn Sunday, June 7, the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (also known as “the Feast of Corpus Christi”), parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto led Eucharistic processions in their community, inviting the faithful...Monday, June 08, 2026 -
A Golden Jubilee of Priestly Service: Fr. Andrzej GlabaAll Saints Roman Catholic Church in Etobicoke, Ont., was filled with joy, gratitude, and the spirit of celebration on Sunday, May 31 as the parish community gathered to honour an extraordinary milestone: the 50th Anniversary of Ordination of their beloved...Monday, June 08, 2026 -
Cardinal Leo and Auxiliary Bishops Host Orthodox Bishops Delegation for a Luncheon MeetingTORONTO, June 4, 2026 — His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, together with the four Auxiliary Bishops, hosted Orthodox bishops from the Greater Toronto Area for a luncheon meeting in honour of the Solemnity of Saints Peter...Friday, June 05, 2026 -
Celebrating Bishop Boissonneau’s 25th Anniversary of Episcopal OrdinationOn Wednesday, June 3, 2026, the Archdiocese of Toronto had the opportunity to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Episcopal Ordination of the Most Rev. John A. Boissonneau. The events included an anniversary Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral...Friday, June 05, 2026 -
Order Dedicated to Blessed Virgin Mary Welcomes Sister Mary of the Holy SpiritOn Friday, May 29, Carmel of the Infant Jesus in Zephyr, Ont., celebrated the Solemn Profession and Veiling of Sister Mary of the Holy Spirit. This celebration was presided at by His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo and was attended by...Thursday, June 04, 2026 -
Encountering Our Spiritual Mother at “A Day with Mary”Beneath clear skies and with the sun shining brightly over a crowd of close to 2,400 people at Villanova College in King City, Ontario, the Archdiocese of Toronto held its 2nd annual Day with Mary on Saturday, May 30...Monday, June 01, 2026 -
Cardinal Leo's Visit to Redemptoris Mater Missionary Seminary Marks End of Academic YearOn Friday, May 22, on the liturgical memorial of St. Rita of Cascia, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo visited the Redemptoris Mater Missionary Seminary of the Archdiocese of Toronto. This was the Cardinal's second visit to the seminary...Thursday, May 28, 2026 -
Nine Permanent Deacons Say “Yes” – A New Chapter of Ministry Begins!Nine men responding to God’s call were ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacons on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica. The Most Rev. Bishop Vincent Nguyen, Vicar for the Permanent Diaconate in...Wednesday, May 27, 2026
