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A Friendly Voice for SeniorsA new service to help seniors escape the feeling of isolation.Posted: Jan-30-2024 -
The 'Art of Accompaniment'November is the month of All Souls, an opportunity to remember and pray for our loved ones who have died. It is also an opportunity to reach out and accompany the bereaved families of our parish communities. Saulina (Sally) Amaral...Posted: Oct-30-2023 -
27th Sunday in Ordinary Time (8 October 2023)On behalf of our St. Vincent de Paul conference and the clients we serve, thank you to our parishioners for your very generous donations over the past few weeks. Your contributions for our annual collection totalled...Posted: Oct-05-2023 -
A Faithful ShepherdIn light of the annual Shepherds' Trust collection for retired priests taking place this weekend (Nov. 12/13), here's a look at how Fr. Vitaliano Papais continues to serve the community as a faithful shepherd. Retirement is typically...Posted: Nov-09-2022 -
Horizons of Hope: A Toolkit for Parishes on Palliative CareFamilies, friends, parish communities and health care professionals, together, all play an important role to care for and accompany those in need of palliative care that recognizes the dignity of the human person. As such, the Canadian Conference of Catholic...Posted: Oct-25-2022 -
25th Sunday in Ordinary TimeThe St. Vincent de Paul Annual Collection September is the month we celebrate the feast of Blessed Frederick Ozanam, our founder. Our annual collection is this weekend, September 17/18, 2022. We continue to serve our clients only through...Posted: Sep-15-2022 -
22nd Sunday in Ordinary TimeHOLY HOUR AND BENEDICTION Friday, September 3 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Praying for the Sick and Faithful Departed As the baptized we all share in the ministry of prayer. If you or a...Posted: Aug-24-2022 -
The 19th Sunday in Ordinary TimeAs the baptized we all share in the ministry of prayer. If you or a family member is sick please let us know and we shall add their name to our prayer list which is posted in the gathering space...Posted: Aug-04-2022 -
The Body and Blood of ChristParish Feast Day Celebration! On December 15, 1872, the new Catholic Church in Barrie was blessed by Archbishop John Joseph Lynch and dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The Solemnity of the Sacred...Posted: Jun-16-2022 -
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Ascension of the LordJune is Senior’s Month in Ontario If you or a family member is sick please let us know and we shall add their name to our prayer list which is posted in the gathering space of the church...Posted: May-26-2022 -
Happy Easter!Posted: Apr-13-2022CHRIST IS RISEN! ALLELUIA! For 50 days we celebrate the great feast of Easter! In our parish and homes, we continue to praise our God and celebrate Jesus’ victory over death. Alleluia! An Easter Prayer God, source of... -
Passion / Palm SundayPreparing for and Celebrating the Easter Triduum April 14 – 17, 2022 The Easter Triduum is the highpoint of our Church year. The word Triduum means three. For a Catholic there is...Posted: Apr-07-2022 -
Happy New Year!With best wishes for the coming year... As we celebrate the Epiphany of the Lord, we reflect with gratitude that we are able to gather in person to celebrate our Faith. We have so much to be thankful for...Posted: Dec-29-2021 -
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Celebrate Grandparents and the Elderly on Sunday, July 25Catholics around the globe will honour the older members of their community this weekend during the first-ever World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, happening on Sunday, July, 25. Earlier this year, Pope Francis announced this new day when...Posted: Jul-23-2021 -
HomeFeast 2021St. Mary's Parish and the Georgian Centre for Changemaking and Social Innovation are connecting Seniors with Students at Georgian College in order to battle Isolation these days. Part of this project is HomeFeast - being held on March 25th, from...Posted: Mar-11-2021 -
9,000 Years of Marriage Under One Roof1,000 guests led by 215 couples celebrating a collective 9,000 years of marriage enjoyed a special get-together on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at St. Clare of Assisi Parish in Woodbridge. The celebration coincided with the Archdiocese of...Posted: Feb-19-2019
