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Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Our Mission In the Archdiocese of Toronto, we believe that faith development is essential for all ages. The mission of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Office

St. Michael’s Cathedral to Close for Extensive Restoration

St. Michael’s Cathedral to Close for Extensive Restoration TORONTO (June 17, 2015) St. Michael’s Cathedral, mother church of the Archdiocese of Toronto, is temporarily closing its doors as part of

Schedule

Conference Schedule Thursday, October 20, 2022 (Virtual) 6:30 - 9:00 pm Opening Remarks [insert name and title]from the Office of Formation for Discipleship Keynote Address I: Our First Love: Start

Application Forms

  "Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “Here am I. Send me!” - Isaiah 6:8 - Overview One of the first steps in pursuing a voluteer

Archdiocese Celebrates St. John Paul II Day on April 2

Archdiocese Celebrates St. John Paul II Day on April 2 ​​​Thursday, April 2 has been declared Saint John Paul II Day by our provincial and federal governments. To commemorate the occasion, the City

St. Michael’s Cathedral Rededication Celebrations – September 29/30, 2016

St. Michael’s Cathedral Rededication Celebrations – September 29/30, 2016 ​​​​The Archdiocese of Toronto will be holding a series of events to commemorate the rededication of St. Michael's Cathedral

Events

Events Novena to the Sacred Heart of Jesus June 2 to June 11 Daily prayers from the Institute for Catholic Education (ICE) Download daily prayer graphics Sacred Heart Novena Retreat from St.

Archbishop Leo Writes to Members of Parliament Regarding Bill S-210

On Wednesday, June 12, 2024, the Most Reverend Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto wrote to Members of Parliament in ridings within the Archdiocese of Toronto regarding the proposed Bill

Churches Remain Open During Stay-at-home Order

The Government of Ontario will launch a province-wide stay-at-home order starting on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Ontarians are asked to stay at home except for essential matters. Acknowledging that

Please Donate to the Lebanon Relief Effort

Please Donate to the Lebanon Relief Effort An enormous explosion devastated the city of Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, in what the local mayor called “a national catastrophe.” The

COVID-19 Update from Cardinal Collins (April 16, 2021)

April 16, 2021                                                                                                                                                 To the faithful of the Archdiocese of

Ambrozic-Aux

His Eminence, Aloysius Matthew Cardinal Ambrozic Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto 1976-1990 | Archbishop of Toronto 1990-2006 Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto, PH 19/09CP Photograph

Being Holy

Being Holy Belief Briefs Video - Being Holy   DOWNLOAD:  Resource sheet PDF Reflection Are only a few chosen to be holy? The Church teaches that we are all called to holiness, regardless of state

Ambrozic

His Eminence, Aloysius Matthew Cardinal Ambrozic Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto 1976-1990 | Archbishop of Toronto 1990-2006 Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto, PH 19/16CP Photograph

We Believe, A Musically Immersed Passion Play

WE BELIEVE - Musically Immersed Passion Play 2026: “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” - John

A record crowd at the Ordinandi Youth Event prays and celebrates together

The energy was palpable as 880 students from across six Catholic school boards and independent Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Toronto gathered for a special youth event focused on faith,

Sister of Life with Toronto Connection to Profess Final Vows this Summer

The Sisters of Life, a religious congregation with a special fourth vow to protect and enhance the sacredness of human life, is pleased to announce that Sr. Beata Victoria will profess her perpetual

Jubilee of Youth a "Spiritually Transformative Pilgrimage"

From July 23 to August 5, 2025, 100 young adults from the Archdiocese of Toronto and the Diocese of London, guided by two priests from Toronto and one priest from London, went on pilgrimage to Italy

Cardinal Leo Affirms Concerns of Canadian Bishops re: Bill C-9

5 December 2025 My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I write to you today to convey my support of the 4 December letter to Prime Minister Carney issued by the Permanent Council of the Canadian

Neophyte Mass to Take Place May 11 at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica

On Sunday, May 11 at 2:30 p.m., Most Rev. John Boissonneau, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Toronto, will be celebrating Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica with the newest Catholics from