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Second Sunday of Lent March 1, 2026
Readings: Genesis 12:1-4a 2 Timothy 1:8b-10 Matthew 17:1-9
Lent is about transfiguration! It is not just our Lord Jesus who becomes transfigured. Rather, all of us can be transfigured if we want...
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In Gratitude for Years of Faithful Service
On Thursday, February 19, 2026, the Archdiocese of Toronto gathered for its annual Employee Service Recognition Celebration, honouring employees who have demonstrated long-standing commitment and dedicated service to the Archdiocese. This year, we celebrated those who reached significant milestones...
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First Sunday of Lent February 22, 2026
Readings: Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7Romans 5:12-19 Matthew 4:1-11
Always we begin Lent by reflecting again on our experience of sin. The readings to invite us to wonder how sin ever happened in the...
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6th Sunday in Ordinary Time February 15, 2026
Readings: Sirach 15:15-20 1 Corinthians 2:6-10 Matthew 5:17-37
In today’s first reading, God presents us with two options, “life and death.” In other words, He gives us the freedom to...
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5th Sunday in Ordinary Time February 8, 2026
Readings: Isaiah 58:7-10 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 Matthew 5:13-16
At the heart of our Christian faith must be an awareness that Jesus loves us and has died for us and that our lives are totally...
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4th Sunday in Ordinary Time February 1, 2026
Readings: Zephaniah 2:3; 3:12-13 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 Matthew 5:1-12a
The Beatitudes—a word meaning “blessings”—are indeed the key to world peace, the key to personal happiness, and the...
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3RD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME January 25, 2026
Readings: Isaiah 9.1-4 1 Corinthians 1:10-13,17-18 Mathew 4.12-23
The first reading today is from the Prophet Isaiah and is the same one that is used at Midnight Mass for Christmas. We...
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Cardinal Leo's Message for World Day for Consecrated Life
Message for World Day for Consecrated Life2 February 2026His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
My Dear Brothers and Sisters in Consecrated Life,
May Jesus and Mary be in your souls.In anticipation of the upcoming celebration of...
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2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time January 18, 2026
Readings: Isaiah 49:3, 5-6 1 Corinthians 1:1-3 John 1:29-34
John baptizes Jesus and says that it should be Jesus baptizing John. John tells us that he knew that the Spirit would come...
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The Baptism of the Lord January 11, 2026
Readings: Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 Acts 10:34-38 Matthew 3:13-17
How often in our lives we hope that God will come and save us—and then we find out that He does save us...
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THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD January 4, 2026
Readings: Isaiah 60:1-6 Ephesians 3:2-3a, 5-6 Matthew 2:1-12
The Epiphany celebrates light coming into the world. For us Christians, that light is Christ and He changes darkness into light so that we can...
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Christmas Message from His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo
25 December 2025Message for Christmas
His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
My dear brothers and sisters,
Praised be Jesus Christ and Merry Christmas to you and to your loved ones.
Each year the birth of our Saviour...
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Celebrating the Schoenstatt Marian Movement in Toronto
On Dec. 18, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo paid an apostolic visit to Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish – a time marked by prayer, reflection and deep spiritual significance for the parish community.
His Eminence presided over the monthly Covenant...
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Visit to the Redemptoris Mater Missionary Seminary of Toronto
On Dec. 19, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo visited the Archdiocesan Missionary Seminary Redemptoris Mater, for the celebration of Mass and a dinner with the seminarians and formators.
This pre-Christmas visit was an occasion to pray together, to share...
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