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Archdiocesan Events
We work to raise awareness to the wonderful work taking place across the Archdiocese of Toronto. In this section you will find information about Archdiocesan and local community events that bring together our family of faith to educate, inform, reflect and inspire.
Archdiocesan events appear in yellow. Community events appear in grey.
Publication of community events are not seen as an official endorsement by the Archdiocese of Toronto. We invite you to speak with local event contacts prior to attending to answer your questions in advance.
MAY 2008
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| May 4 |
The Angel Foundation for Learning 5K Walk. The 5K Walk that can change the lives of vulnerable TCDSB students! 9:00 am Registration 10:00 am Liturgy 11:00 am Walk. Catholic Education Centre, 80 Sheppard Ave. E. |
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Click here for more information or phone 416-222-8282 ext. 2195. |
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| May 7, 8 and 9 |
March for Life. Life - the First Human Right. Organized by Campaign Life Coalition, events include: Candlelight Vigil, Masses, march on Parliament Hill, banquet and youth conference. |
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Busses are leaving from the greater Toronto area. For more information call 1-800-730-5358. |
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May
10-11 |
NEW BEGINNINGS for Separated, Divorced and Widowed Persons
SPECIAL WEEKEND RETREAT - Have you suffered the loss of a spouse through separation, divorce or death? Are you looking for strength to deal with your grief? Consider a WEEKEND of hope and healing.
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For more information, click here. |
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| May 11 |
Lectio Divina with His Grace, Archbishop Thomas Collins. Vespers are at 7:00 p.m., followed by the Lectio Divina from 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. St. Michael's Cathedral, 65 Bond Street, Toronto. All are welcome to join Archbishop Thomas Collins for Lectio Divina. |
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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. |
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| May 12 |
Faith Connections’ Theology On Tap. The Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto invite young adults (19-39 yrs) to a thought provoking social evening. The Duke of York Pub, 39 Prince Arthur Ave., Toronto. 7:00-9:00 p.m. |
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For more information please contact Vanessa Nicholas at 416-222-1101 or check out www.faithconnections.ca. |
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May
8, 15, 22 & 29 |
God, Sex & the Meaning of Life Workshop. LENTEN JOURNEY. A workshop based on John Paul II’s Theology of the Body. St. Gregory the Great Parish, 194 Simcoe St. North Oshawa. The workshop runs from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Doors open at 6:45 pm. |
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Admission is free; Study Guide is $10.00 (optional).
Contact Rose Heron 905-683-9055 or Jan Noonan 905-420-8696 or email: stbreg@gmail.com or click here. |
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May
16-19 |
Mariapolis 2008
Victoria Day Weekend
A nnual gathering of the Focolare Movement on the spirituality of unity, a spirituality for today’s world. This is an opportunity for everyone: families, singles, lay people, priests and religious to live together as a family: Christ’s family.
Reflections this year on the theme: “Love Creates a Home”; together with the sharing of experiences of life; workshops, sports, singing and more. There is a special program for children.
When: May 16 (after dinner) to May 19 (4:00 p.m.)
Location: Jackson’s Point on Lake Simcoe.
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For more information please contact the Focolare Centers: 416-250-6606 or 416-225-2758 or look at www.focolare.ca |
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| May 21 |
Project Isiolo - Making Motherhood Safe. MaterCare International invites you to join with Bishop Anthony Mukobo, Bishop of Isiolo, Kenya and Dr. Robert Walley, MaterCare International’s Founder and Executive Director for a presentation on Making Motherhood Safe. John Paul II Polish Cultural Centre, 4300 Cawthra Road, Mississauga, Ontario. 7:00 p.m. |
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For more information, contact Mrs. Kay Newbold 905-793-9637 or email kayen@rogers.com. |
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| May 23 |
3rd Annual “Project Isiolo” Gala. MaterCare International invites you to join with Bishop Anthony Mukobo, Bishop of Isiolo, Kenya and Dr. Robert Walley, MaterCare International’s Founder and Executive Director for a gala evening. The Jewel Banquet Hall, 55 Sovereign Court, Woodbridge, Ontario. 6:30 p.m. |
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For tickets to the Gala, contact Mrs. Florida Brienza 416-436-7868 or email fgbrienza@gmail.com. |
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JUNE 2008
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| June 8 |
Lectio Divina with His Grace, Archbishop Thomas Collins. Vespers are at 7:00 p.m., followed by the Lectio Divina from 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. St. Michael's Cathedral, 65 Bond Street, Toronto. All are welcome to join Archbishop Thomas Collins for Lectio Divina.
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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. |
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AUGUST 2008
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Aug
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Institute on the Catechumenate. North American Forum on the Catechumenate in conjunction with the Western Pastoral Region of the Archdiocese of Toronto presents an Institute on the Catechumenate. |
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For more information, contact Gabrielle Suthers, Holy Family Parish, 60 Allan Drive, Bolton, ON L7E 1P7, or by email at gabrielle@internet.look.ca.
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