Good Shepherd Parish, Thornhill
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Cardinal Leo's Message for Canada DayMessage of His Eminence Cardinal Frank LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of TorontoCanada Day – July 1, 2026 My Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your hearts. In the coming days we will celebrate Canada Day, a time when...Wednesday, June 24, 2026 -
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 -
CWL MILK BAG COLLECTIONDuring the summer months, the milk bag collection will be suspended until September. The week of June 15-21, 2026 is the last week to drop off your clean milk bags. The colourful mat hanging in the foyer is made...Tuesday, June 16, 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 -
Cardinal Leo Appointed as Member of the Vatican’s Dicastery for EvangelizationOn June 30, 2026, the Holy See announced that Pope Leo XIV has appointed Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, as a member of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization, in the Section for First Evangelization and New...Tuesday, June 30, 2026 -
Cardinal Leo Highlights Pope Leo XIV’s AI Encyclical at Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre Annual DinnerMore than 100 Knights, Dames, and guests gathered on June 5 for the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre’s sold‑out Annual Dinner of the Ordinary, held at Toronto’s historic Albany Club. As Archbishop of Toronto...Tuesday, June 30, 2026 -
Venezuela Earthquake Relief – Donations AcceptedThe Archdiocese of Toronto invites the faithful to pray for the people of Venezuela and to support humanitarian relief efforts following the devastating earthquakes that struck the country on June 24. Two powerful earthquakes—a magnitude of 7.2...Monday, June 29, 2026 -
Bishop Ivan Camilleri Celebrates Graduation Mass with the St. Michael’s Choir School CommunityOn Thursday, June 25, 2026, His Excellency Ivan Bishop Camilleri, together with Fr. Edwin Gonsalves, celebrated Mass and Graduation Closing Ceremonies with faculty, students and parents of St. Michael’s Choir School at St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica. ...Monday, June 29, 2026 -
Cardinal Leo Celebrates Mass with the Sovereign Order of Malta at St. Michael’s Cathedral BasilicaOn Monday, June 22, 2026, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo, together with Bishop John A. Boissonneau, celebrated Mass with members of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta in St. John’s Chapel at St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica. The...Thursday, June 25, 2026 -
Bangladeshi Community of Toronto Celebrates the 12th Annual Feast of St. Anthony of PaduaOn Sunday, June 21, 2026, the Bangladeshi Catholic community of Toronto joyfully celebrated the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua for the 12th consecutive year under the banner of the St. Anthony Community of Bangladesh Ontario (SACBO). The highlight of...Thursday, June 25, 2026 -
Marking 50 Years of Service at St. Barnabas ParishOn Saturday, June 13, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo celebrated St. Barnabas Parish's 50th Anniversary Mass. It was followed by a festive picnic featuring a complimentary barbecue, games, raffles, and activities for all ages. The week prior, the parish...Monday, June 22, 2026 -
Supporting the Mission of The Sisters of the Sacred Heart of the Incarnate WordOn Friday, June 12, The Sisters of the Sacred Heart of the Incarnate Word, who operate the St. Peter's Child Care Centre in Woodbridge, held a fundraiser to fund the refurbishing of the much-needed kitchen facilities at...Friday, June 19, 2026 -
Cardinal Leo Calls on Young Priests to Conform their Hearts to the Sacred Heart of JesusOn Friday, June 12 – the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus – His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo met with priests who have been ordained for five years or less as part of the ongoing formation program for Archdiocesan...Friday, June 12, 2026
