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...
With summer right around the corner, the Archdiocese of Toronto’s Office of Catholic Youth created a list of summer camp opportunities for children. In many cases, camp spots are limited so families are encouraged to reach out to...
On Saturday, May 11, 2024 the Most Rev. Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto ordained five men to the priesthood.
Rev. Marko Bušić, Rev. Daniel Lee, Rev. Ryan Nigli, Rev. Szymon Sorbian and Rev. Jeremy Zou received the...
Catholic Education Week is celebrated in all Catholic school boards during the first week of May each year. The theme for 2024 is “We, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually we are members, one of...
On Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10 a.m., the Most Rev. Francis Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, will ordain our five transitional deacons, Rev. Mr. Marko Bušić, Rev. Mr. Daniel Lee, Rev. Mr. Ryan Nigli, Rev. Mr...
Message for Mother’s Day 2024His Grace Most Reverend Francis LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
12 May 2024
My Dear Friends,
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers here in the Archdiocese of Toronto. During...
Message for the March for Life 2024His Grace Most Reverend Francis LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
9 May 2024
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
I am writing to you on the occasion of this year’s March for Life...
The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) warmly invites the Catholic faithful to celebrate National Family and Life Week 2024 (NFLW), which will take place from May 13 to 19, 2024.
This year’s theme, “Love hopes...