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Clergy Appointments
December 21, 2007
 
   

PASTOR
Rev. Michael Corcione, O.F.M.
St. Peter's Parish, Woodbridge

ADMINISTRATOR
Rev. Derek Ali
St. Patrick's Parish, Elmvale

Rev. Joseph Fenech
St. John the Evangelist Parish, Weston

ASSOCIATE PASTOR
Rev. Yusuf Bagh, O.F.M.
Immaculate Conception Parish, Toronto

Rev. Claudio Moser, O.F.M.
St. Peter's Parish, Woodbridge

Rev. Lawrence Parent, O.F.M.
St. Lawrence Martyr Parish, Scarborough

Rev. Orlando Ruiz, O.F.M.
St. Jane Frances Parish, North York

Rev. Steven Szakaczki
St. Bernadette's Parish, Ajax


January 7, 2008
St. Peter's Parish, Woodbridge


January 1, 2008
St. Patrick's Parish, Elmvale

December 1, 2007
St. John the Evangelist Parish, Weston


January 7, 2008
Immaculate Conception Parish, Toronto

January 7, 2008
St. Peter's Parish, Woodbridge

January 7, 2008
St. Lawrence Martyr Parish, Scarborough

January 7, 2008
St. Jane Frances Parish, North York

January 1, 2008
St. Bernadette's Parish, Aja

   
Community Events
December 21, 2007
 
   

FAITH CONNECTIONS' THEOLOGY ON TAP

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto invite you to …FAITH CONNECTIONS' THEOLOGY ON TAP.
A thought-provoking social evening for young adults
(19-39 yrs) where a speaker provides opportunity for discussion.

Monday, January 14, 2008
Francesca Scorsone, M.A., Chaplain at All Saints Secondary School. Laity in a Changing Church.

Monday, February 11, 2008
Rob Allore, SJ, Ph.D., Research Geneticist and Theologian. 'God Delusions', Evolution and the Believer.

Duke of York Pub 39 Prince Arthur Ave. (North of Bloor St. W., corner of Bedford)
7:00-9:00 p.m. * Munchies Provided * Cash Bar * Come and Bring a Friend!

For more information contact: Vanessa Nicholas, Assistant Director, faithconnections@csj-to.ca 416-222-1426 ext. 276 www.faithconnections.ca.

St. Margaret’s Church 125th Anniversary

St. Margaret’s Parish, Midland will be celebrating its 125th Anniversary in 2008. Please see below the anniversary calendar:

Monday, December 31, 2007 - Opening Celebration at 10:30 p.m. Candlelight Mass and illumination of church, followed by champagne reception in parish hall.

Saturday January 26, 2008 - Sharing Dinner (potluck) at 6:00 p.m. in parish hall.

Friday, April 4, 2008 - Volunteer Appreciation Evening at 7:00 p.m. Mass followed by wine and cheese party in parish hall.

Sunday, May 25, 2008 - Corpus Christi Procession at 3:00 p.m. (in anticipation of the 49th International Eucharistic Congress in Quebec City, 15-22 June)

Sunday, June 1, 2008 - Marriage Celebration Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Mass with renewal of vows by parishioners and couples married at St. Margaret’s, reception to follow in the parish hall.

Thursday, June 12, 2008 - Celebration for elementary schools at 10:30 a.m. Mass followed by party in the parish hall.

Saturday, October 11, 2008 - Solemnity of the Dedication of St. Margaret’s Parish Church at 11:00 a.m. Mass presided by Most Reverend Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto, followed by reception/luncheon in the parish hall.

Saturday-Sunday, October 11-12, 2008 - Homecoming Weekend. Renewal of baptismal promises at all Masses.

Saturday-Wednesday, October 25-29, 2008 - Parish Mission preached by Rev. Philip Chircop, S.J.

Saturday, November 15, 2008 - Anniversary Banquet at 7:00 p.m. at Brooklea Golf & Country Club.

Sunday, November 16, 2008 - Solemnity of St. Margaret of Scotland, titular of parish, at 11:00 a.m. Mass presided by Most Reverend Peter Hundt, Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, followed by reception in the parish hall.

Parish Mission at St. Ignatius Loyola

January 26 - 30 at 7:00 p.m.
St. Ignatius Loyola Parish
2300 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga.

Themes:
Monday – Family
Tuesday - Love and Marriage
Wednesday -Faith and Gratitude

Retreat will be given by Rev. Fred Mazzarella, O.F.M.

For more information contact Rev. Fred Mazarella, O.F.M. at 416-536-8195 or St. Ignatius Loyola Parish at 905-820-1444.

Lectio Divina with His Grace, Archbishop Thomas Collins

All are welcome to join Archbishop Thomas Collins for Lectio Divina.

Sunday, January 13, 2008
St. Michael's Cathedral, 65 Bond Street, Toronto.

Vespers are at 7:00 p.m., followed by the Lectio Divina from 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.

This month's scripture passage: Matthew 5:43-6:6. Please join us for this personal encounter with God through Scripture.

This Sacred reading provides an opportunity to read aloud the Word of God taking time to pause, reflect and pray together. In the coming year, we will encounter Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount, summarizing the foundation of Christian life.

Mp3 audio podcast and video posted on YouTube of Archbishop Collins' previous Lectio Divina are available at www.archtoronto.org. The Lectio Divina is also broadcast on Salt + Light Television. Visit www.saltandlighttv.org for more information.

St. Augustine of Canterbury - World Youth Day 2008 Pilgrimage - Sydney, AUSTRALIA

Last chance to register!!!
- 20 Days trip (Sydney, Australia & California
Missions)
- $2,800.00 CAN (includes flights, meals,
accommodations & WYD registration)
- Down payment ($ 500.00) deadline Thursday,
December 27, 2007 at 8:30 p.m.

For information & registratio please contact St. Augustine of Canterbury Church - 80 Shoreham Drive
Tel 416-661-8221, Fax 416-661-8231, email staug2000@rogers.com.

Calling All Laity

REGISTER NOW FOR CLASSES STARTING JANUARY 2007

The Institute of Theology of St. Augustine's Seminary
invites you to study:

Master of Theological Studies
Master of Religious Education
Diploma in Theological Studies
Diploma in Lay Ministry

Where: Downtown Toronto, Aurora, St. Augustine's Seminary.

ONLINE Courses and Saturday Courses. The Master degree programmes are awarded conjointly with the University of Toronto.

Certified teachers who possess the required qualifications may receive up to 4 course reductions in the Master of Religious Education Programme.

Further information/fees – contact Sheila Connolly 416-261-7207 ext. 235.
E-mail us at ioftsas@rogers.com.

Mass for the Unborn

The Feast of the Holy Innocents will be celebrated by Most Reverend Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto.

Friday, December 28, 2007 at 5:30 p.m.
St. Michael’s Cathedral, 65 Bond Street, Toronto.

All are Welcome. Archbishop Collins extends his gratitude to all those who continue to foster a culture of life.

National Catholic Broadcasting Council
Televised Christmas Day Mass for Shut-Ins

A special one hour celebration that captures the Peace, the Joy and the Miracle of this great Feast.

On December 25th the NCBC will broadcast the St. Basil's Church Christmas Eve Mass on the following televison stations:

Vision TV - 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 Noon
CTS - 12:00 Noon

 

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