Pope Francis has announced that Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, the Most Rev. Francis Leo will be elevated to the College of Cardinals. The announcement came at the conclusion of the Holy Father’s Sunday Angelus in Rome.
The Holy...
Are you a university or college student?
This school year, open your heart to an exciting journey of spiritual growth and community. Join campus ministry to grow deeper in your faith, form lasting friendships and experience university/college life in...
If you are an adult, baptized in the Catholic Church and would like to be Confirmed please contact Catherine Ecker (cecker@archtoronto.org or 705 728 2985 ext. 115) for details regarding preparation. Confirmation will be celebrated close to the...
Seasons of Hope
Bereavement Group to Begin
Our Lord assured us that those who mourn and blessed and they shall be comforted. Seasons of Hope helps us come together to share in God’s love.
Whether your...
The Ontario Institute for Catholic Education (ICE) brings together, works with, and assists organizations
that share responsibility for English Catholic education in their efforts to promote and maintain publicly-funded Catholic schools
animated by the Gospel and reflecting...
Monday, April 17th, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
St. Mary’s Parish is honoured to host a Northern Regional Welcome Mass for our new Archbishop Francis Leo on Monday, April 17th, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. ...
Rest in Peace Deacon Ron MacLellan
Date of Birth: January 29, 1940
Ordinated a Permanent Deacon: June 1983
Date of Death: July 14, 2022
Deacon Ron MacLellan died on July 14, 2022. He was 82 years...
St. Mary's Refugee Sponsorship group is an interfaith Refugee resettlement group. We are working on 2 families at the present time. The first is a Family from Sudan - who are presently in Jordan. There is a Father, a Mother...
The New cross on the Bell Tower was installed on Saturday September 4,2021.
It will be blessed at the beginning of the 7 PM Mass on Wednesday September 8, 2021.
This is the Feast of the Birth of Mary...
“Guide our feet into the way of peace.” Luke 1.79
St. Mary’s Labyrinth
This Labyrinth was laid in 2011, and is modelled after the famous labyrinth
at the Chartres Cathedral, France laid in 1201.
A...
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...
Mr. Doug Downey (Barrie - Springwater - Oro-Medonte)
doug.downey@pc.ola.org
Ms. Andrea Khanjin (Barrie - Innisfil)
andrea.khanjin@pc.ola.org
March 1, 2021
As you know the Provincial Government has announced that Simcoe-Muskoka will be returning...
Message of His Grace Most Reverend Francis LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
All Souls Day – 2 November 2024 Praying for the Souls of the Faithful Departed
Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord,
May Jesus and Mary be in...
In his latest encyclical, Dilexit Nos (Latin for “He Loves Us”), Pope Francis dedicates this pastoral letter to the human and divine love of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. As the Holy Father writes, “His...
With the support of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), Aid to the Church in Need Canada (ACN), Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) Canada, and Development and Peace ― Caritas Canada (DPCC) are launching an appeal for...
Join us for a panel discussion to help unpack the Synod on Synodality. The three-year process of listening and dialogue, undertaken between 2021 and 2024, has garnered participation from Catholics worldwide. Moderated by Dr. Josephine Lombardi, panelists include...