Jubilee Year 2025 - Pilgrims of Hope

Pilgrimage to Martyrs' Shrine

Archdiocese of Toronto Jubilee Pilgrimage to Martyrs’ Shrine

Sunday, August 24, 2025
16163 Highway 12 West, Midland, Ontario

During this Jubilee Year, join us for a pilgrimage to the Martyrs’ Shrine, a national holy and historic space honouring the lives of the Canadian Martyrs.


Program

  • Martyrs' Shrine, Midland9:00 – 10:45 a.m. Arrival and personal time to explore and discover the grounds; Sacrament of Reconciliation offered
  • 11:00 a.m. Holy Mass with Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
  • 12:30 p.m. Lunch (you are encouraged to bring a picnic lunch – limited catering available onsite)
  • 1:30 p.m. Rosary Procession
  • 2:00 p.m. Eucharistic Adoration
  • 2:45 p.m. Benediction
  • 3:00 p.m. Fellowship and departure at leisure

Entrance Fee (payable on arrival)

  • Adults: $10 / Youth (0-18): Free / Bus: $200*
    *Bus admissions are charged as a flat rate and exclude complimentary admissions

 


Bus Information

Parishes may wish to “twin” with neighbouring parishes/groups to book buses for ease of transport. Some suggested bus companies for consideration for parishes, religious communities, lay associations and ecclesial movements bringing groups:

  1. Attridge Transportation – Peel
    1775 North Sheridan Way, Mississauga, ON L5K 1S5
    905-855-7771

  2. Attridge Transportation – Toronto
    10 Akron Road, Etobicoke, ON M8W 1T2
    416-255-5199

  3. Century Transportation
    1549 Victoria Street East, Whitby, ON L1N 9E3
    905-430-6888

  4. Durhamway Bus Lines
    485 Waterloo Court, Oshawa, ON L1H 3X2
    905-433-1392 

  5. First Student – Ajax
    225 MacKenzie Ave. Ajax, ON L1S 2G1
    905-683-2350

  6. First Student – Brampton
    12117 Airport Rd, Caledon, ON L7C 2X3
    905-857-4370

  7. First Student – Brooklin
    225 MacKenzie Ave. Ajax, ON L1S 2G1
    905-683-2350

  8. First Student – Mississauga
    3599 Wolfedale Rd, Mississauga, ON L5C 1V8
    905-270-0561

  9. First Student – Newmarket
    534 Kent Drive, Newmarket, ON
    905-770-1866

  10. First Student – Richmond Hill
    10720 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill,ON
    905-770-3299

  11. Landmark Bus Lines – Aurora Branch
    24 Cardico Drive, Gormley, ON
    905-888-7290

  12. Landmark Bus Lines – Newmarket Branch
    1590 Green Lane, East Gwillimbury, ON
    905-967-9020

  13. Landmark Bus Lines – Vaughan Branch
    151 Jevlan Drive, Vaughan, ON
    905-856-4363

  14. Parkview Bus Lines
    229 Mapleview Drive East, Barrie, ON L4N 0W5
    705-721-2626

  15. Parkview Bus Lines
    95 Forhan Avenue, Newmarket, ON
    905-853-5331

  16. Stock Transportation
    P.O. Box 220, Hwy. #12, Sunderland, ON L0C 1H0
    705-357-3187 or 1-800-889-9491

  17. Switzer-Carty
    3075 Lenworth Dr., Mississauga, Ontario L4X 2G3
    905-361-1084

  18. Voyago
    23 Cardico Dr, Gormley, ON
    647-249-6567

  19. Wheelchair Accessible Transportation
    7250 Keele St., Vaughan, ON
    905-780-3086

Questions

Questions regarding the pilgrimage can be directed to events@archtoronto.org. Thank you for your ongoing support!