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Life Story Writing Program starts September
Life Story Writing Program: September 2023
The Life Story Writing Programme provides an opportunity to look back over the years in order to gain a deeper understanding, clearer perspective and a more integrated view. The program helps to uncover...
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A Faithful Shepherd
In 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...
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Horizons of Hope: A Toolkit for Parishes on Palliative Care
Families, 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...
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25th Sunday in Ordinary Time
The 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...
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22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
HOLY 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...
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The 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time
As 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...
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The Body and Blood of Christ
Parish 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...
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Pentecost Sunday
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.
We remember in prayer those who have...
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Ascension of the Lord
June 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...
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Happy Easter!
CHRIST 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...
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Passion / Palm Sunday
Preparing 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...
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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...
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What's Happening This Week
My Fellow Parishioners,
What another year this has been! The past year has had different times of both joy and sadness. It has been a difficult year to be a Canadian and a Catholic, as we navigate the path of...
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Celebrate Grandparents and the Elderly on Sunday, July 25
Catholics 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...
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HomeFeast 2021
St. 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...
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9,000 Years of Marriage Under One Roof
1,000 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...