Good Shepherd Parish, Thornhill
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Easter Message from His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMessage for Easter20 April 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Easter 2025 My Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. The greatest liturgical celebration of the Church is of course Easter. The enthusiastic...Saturday, April 19, 2025 -
A Day With Mary – May 31 – Registration Now Open!On Saturday, May 31 – the Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – the first annual archdiocesan “A Day With Mary” will be taking place outdoors at Villanova College in King City. All are invited...Friday, April 04, 2025 -
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 -
Good Friday – Passion of Our LordOn Friday, April 18, Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto presided at the 3 p.m. Good Friday service at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica. Considered the holiest day of the year for Christians worldwide, Good Friday recounts...Friday, April 18, 2025 -
Holy Thursday - Mass of the Lord’s SupperFrank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto presided at Holy Thursday Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica. Holy Thursday marks the beginning of the Paschal Triduum, the three day period that commemorates the Passion, Death and Resurrection of...Thursday, April 17, 2025 -
More than 450 Priests Gather for Annual Chrism MassOn Tuesday, April 15, 2025, Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, celebrated the annual Chrism Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica. This prayerful moment during Holy Week brought together more than 450 priests serving in the Archdiocese...Wednesday, April 16, 2025 -
Year of Jubilee Pilgrimage to Rome with Cardinal Frank Leo – November 10 – 17, 2025The Archdiocese of Toronto Jubilee 2025 Committee is organizing a week-long pilgrimage to Rome with Cardinal Frank Leo, taking place on November 10 – 17, 2025. The pilgrimage will include visits to Rome’s major basilicas and Holy...Thursday, April 10, 2025 -
Cardinal Frank Leo's Holy Thursday Message to PriestsMessage to Priests for Holy Thursday17 April 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Touching Christ’s Body My dear Brother Priests, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. I am reaching out to you this day...Thursday, April 10, 2025
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Cardinal Leo joins with Youth of the Neocatechumenal Way for Vespers & AdorationOn March 30, 2025, Cardinal Leo led Vespers and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament with the youth of the Neocatechumenal Way. Coming from various walks of life across the Greater Toronto Area, this opportunity to express and share...Wednesday, April 02, 2025 -
Unity Health Toronto Welcomes New President & CEOOn Friday, March 28, 2025, Unity Health Toronto announced the appointment of Mr. Altaf Stationwala as the new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1. Unity Health Toronto is one of Canada’s largest Catholic...Friday, March 28, 2025 -
Invitation from Cardinal Leo – Solemnity of Corpus Christi – Procession & ResourcesCorpus Christi and the Jubilee 2025 27 March 2025 My Dear Brothers and Sisters, May Jesus and Mary be in your souls. I am writing to you in anticipation of the Solemnity of Corpus Christi which will be celebrated this...Thursday, March 27, 2025 -
Clergy Changes for 2025Below you will find the listing of clergy changes for the Archdiocese of Toronto. We give thanks for the priests of the archdiocese for their ongoing ministry and care for the faithful. We pray for the newly ordained, all those...Tuesday, March 25, 2025 -
Image of Mary Arrives at Jubilee Pilgrimage ChurchesA special image of Mary, chosen by Cardinal Leo, has been delivered to the pilgrimage churches identified for the Year of Jubilee. This image will be displayed prominently in pilgrim churches throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto during this...Monday, March 24, 2025
