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32nd Sunday Ordinary Time November 12, 2023
Readings: Wisdom 6:12-16, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, Matthew 25:1-13
The Book of Wisdom tells us that we must love and seek wisdom if we are ever going to live in wisdom.. One of the aspects...
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31st Sunday Ordinary Time November 5, 2023
Readings: Malachi 1.14 – 2.2,8-10, 1 Thessalonians 2.7-9,13, Mathew 23.1-12
Hypocrisy is what really ticked Jesus off. This is the reason why he oftentimes criticized the Scribes and Pharisees. He characterized...
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30th Sunday Ordinary Time October 29, 2023
Readings: Exodus 22:20-27, 1 Thessalonians 1:5-10, Matthew 22:34-40
Christianity is a very concrete and practical religion. It might be easy enough to love God but the simple test of whether we do or not...
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29th Sunday Ordinary Time October 22, 2023
Readings: Isaiah 45.1,4-6, Thessalonians 1.1-5, Mathew 22.15-21
This Day invites us to reflect anew on the mission at the heart of the Christian faith. The Church is missionary by nature; otherwise...
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28th Sunday Ordinary Time October 15, 2023
Readings: Isaiah 25:6-10, Philippians 4:12-14, 19-20, Matthew 22:1-14
The Gospel says today, “For many are invited, but few are chosen.” Chosen means called, elected or accepted. When we say &ldquo...
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27th Sunday Ordinary Time October 08, 2023
Readings: Isaiah 5:1-7, Philippians 4:6-9, Matthew 21:33-43
The images that are used in Scripture sometimes leave us with a sense that God is just waiting to judge us and throw us in Hell...
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26th Sunday Ordinary Time October 01, 2023
Readings: Ezekiel 18: 25-28, Ps. 25, Philippians 2: 1-11, Matthew 21: 28-32
Every judgment made is based on the level of knowledge available and the wisdom one has. Often times we judge from the poverty of our...
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24th Sunday Ordinary Time September 17, 2023
Readings: Ecclesiasticus 27:30-28:1-7, Romans 14:7-9, Mathew 18: 21-35
This contains the story of a man who was very good at begging mercy for himself but was very poor at extending mercy to others...
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23rd Sunday Ordinary Time September 10, 2023
Readings: Ezekiel 33:7-9, Romans 13:8-10, Matthew 18:15-20
There is a valuable message in what Jesus says in the Gospel today… “If your brother does something wrong, go and have it out with...
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22nd Sunday Ordinary Time September 3, 2023
Readings: Jeremiah 20:7-9, Romans 12:1-2, Matthew 16:21-27
Peter was very open to Jesus as the Christ as he saw the role of the Christ but he wasn’t ready for Jesus to be...
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Blessing of St. Augustine’s Seminary Serra House Building
On August 28, 2023, His Grace, Archbishop Francis Leo blessed the St. Augustine’s Seminary Serra House building and consecrated the chapel’s new altar at a special mass. This event coincided perfectly with the commencement of...
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22nd Annual Education Mass to Celebrate Catholic Education
On Wednesday, August 30, the Catholic Teachers’ Guild will host its Annual Education Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica.
The Catholic Teachers’ Guild is a lay association in the archdiocese that aims to strengthen teachers&rsquo...
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21st Sunday Ordinary Time August 27, 2023
Readings:Isaiah 22:19-23, Romans 11:33-36, Matthew 16:13-20
The first reading, from the Prophet Isaiah, uses terminology that Jesus uses in today’s Gospel from Saint Matthew. The first thing to note in both...
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Sister of Life to Profess Final Vows in Toronto
A Sister of Life will profess her final vows at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica this Saturday, August 26. Archbishop Francis Leo will be the main celebrant and homilist.
Sr. Gaudia Maria Magdalena was raised in the Archdiocese of...
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20th Sunday in Ordinary Time August 20, 2023
Readings: Isaiah 56:1, 6-7, Romans 11:13-15, 29-32, Matthew 15:21-28
Crumbs in the Kitchen: Why does Jesus want to limit himself to “the lost sheep of the house of Israel?” Was he...