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Jubilee Year 2025
The Catholic Church worldwide is celebrating a special Jubilee Year this year. St. Mary's Parish is an official Jubilee Pilgrimage Church.
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Livestreaming at St. Mary's Parish
Mass on Sunday at 10:00 am is livestreamed - link below.
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Habemus Papam - We have a Pope
On May 8th, 2025, Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost - who had been the Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, was elected as the New Bishop of Rome. Pope Leo XIV.
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St. Mary's Stands in Solidarity with our Indigenous Sisters and Brothers
St. Mary's has acquired our own Bentwood Box.
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Latest News
Read Father Larry's Intervew with Barrie Today
Father Larry's Interview with Barrie Today on the death of Pope Francis: Barrie Today on the Death...
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Looking for a Catholic Connection
Are you a university or college student? This school year, open your heart to an exciting journey of...
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Local Separate schools
Warning!
Fraudulent e-mail and social media communication - Warning
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Events
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A REVIEW: A symposium about the homeless situation in Barrie...

  Nothing about us without us   A Symposium to Educate our...

Sep-01-2024 - Oct-01-2025
St. Mary's Church, 65 Amelia St. Barrie
Ages K to Grade 5 group
M.E.R.C.Y. schedule 2025-26

      M.E.R.C.Y. (Ministry to Educate...

Jun-11-2025 - Jun-30-2026
St. Mary's Church
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EDGE Schedule for 2025-26

  EDGE is a youth ministry program for youth grades 5...

Jun-12-2025 - Jun-30-2026
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Life Teen Schedule

  LIFE TEEN  LIFE TEEN – for High School...

Jun-13-2025 - Jun-24-2026
St. Mary's Church
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Meet Albert

  Meet Albert - who works here at St. Mary's Church. Click...

Jun-14-2025 - Dec-30-2026
St. Mary's Parish
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Ministry with Maturing Adults Upcoming Events

Ministry with Maturing Adults (MMA) at St. Mary’s Parish 65...

Jun-17-2025 - Jun-23-2026
St. Mary's Parish
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Classic Movies at St. Mary's Parish

Welcome to Classic Movies at St. Mary’s Parish – a...

Jun-17-2025 - Jun-30-2026
St. Mary's Parish Hall
A photo of the folk singing group The Weavers for the movie The Weavers: What a Time!
Just Sing!

  COME AND JOIN US for    ​Mark your calendars for...

Jun-18-2025 - Jun-24-2026
St. Joseph's Room, St. Mary's Church, Barrie
Street Patrol
Summer Street Patrol

Every Wednesday Evening in July & August (July 2 – August 27...

Jul-02-2025 - Aug-27-2025
St. Patrick's Parish 131 McCaul St., Toronto
Ignite Ministry Summer BBQ
Join Us - Holy Smoke: S’mores & More!

Ignite! Young Adult Ministry (ages 18–39)Join us for Holy...

Jul-15-2025 - Jul-15-2025
St. Patrick’s Rectory Garden (enter off St. Patrick Street)
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Catholic Perspectives on End of Life Care

Presentation following Mass at 9:30 a.m.This one-hour talk...

Jul-19-2025 - Jul-19-2025
Blessed Sacrament Church, 2982 Yonge St, Toronto
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Midland Martyrs' Shrine Tamil Pilgrimage – Jubilee Year 2025

Midland Martyrs' Shrine Tamil Pilgrimage – Jubilee Year 2025✝38th Annual Tamil...

Jul-19-2025 - Jul-19-2025
16163 Ontario Highway 12, West, Midland, ON L4R 4K
Catholic Education Week 2025
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65 Amelia Street
Barrie, ON
L4M 1M7

 Office/Mailing Address
65 Amelia Street
Barrie, ON
L4M 1M7

t:  705.728.2985
e:  stmarysba@archtoronto.org

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Clergy
Rev. Laurence Leger
Pastor

Rev. Neil Pereira
Associate Pastor

Deacon Delbert Allan
Deacon Assistant

Parish Staff
Susan Scarff
Secretary
Stmarysba@archtoronto.org
Ext. 101

Dennis Cormier
Custodian
705-728-2985

Catherine Ecker
Co-ordinator Ministry with Maturing Adults & Parish Catechist
cecker@archtoronto.org
Ext. 115

Shannon Barks
Music Ministry & Youth Ministry
shannonbarks@hotmail.com
Ext. 116

David Murdoch
Pastoral Assistant
dmurdoch@archtoronto.org
705-728-2985

Pat Borho
Accounting
pborho@archtoronto.org
Ext. 102

Saint Barnabas
Stewardship in our day-to-day lives
The International Catholic Stewardship Council provides monthly reflections on how we can foster an environment in which stewardship is understood, accepted and practiced throughout our daily lives. Each month, the ICSC spotlights a saint that is particularly inspiring.
Saint Barnabas
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90 n' 9
90 n' 9 is a Praise and Worship band associated with the music ministry at St. Mary's Church in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Our purpose is to communicate the love of Christ through contemporary Christian music. We are proudly Catholic and Canadian! Part of St. Mary's Youth Ministry and with strong ties to St. Joseph's high school in Barrie we are part of the large and vibrant Catholic community in the area. St. Mary's music and youth ministries are under the direction of Shannon Barks and are supported by Fr. Larry Léger-Pastor.
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