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15th Anniversary of Cardinal Collins’ Installation Mass
The past few weeks have been a time to mark a number of major milestones in Cardinal Thomas Collins’ life. Sunday, January 30, presents another important anniversary in Cardinal Collins’ ministry: the 15th anniversary of his installation Mass...
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‘Walking Together’ on the Journey to the Synod
Moira McQueen’s new book, Walking Together: A Primer on the New Synodality, aims to explain the history, meaning and relevance of synodality as the Church undertakes a two-year process of discernment. Below, McQueen, Executive Director of the...
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Day of Prayer for Peace in Ukraine
At the conclusion of the Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis expressed his concern over the rising tension along the Russian-Ukrainian border. The Holy Father has asked all people of goodwill to pray for peace in Ukraine on Wednesday, January 26...
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Third Sunday In Ordinary Time January 23, 2022
Baptism of the Lord
Readings: Jeremiah 8.2-4a, 5-6, 8-101, Corinthians 12.12-30, Luke 1. 1-4; 4.14-21
The Expression "poor" occupies a central place in the Gospel pf Luke. People who are vulnerable...
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Join Cardinal Collins in Praying for Christian Unity
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (January 18 to 25) is an important time to reflect on the common bonds that bring us together as believers in Christ, rather than what pulls us apart. It should be the hope...
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Second Sunday in Ordinary Time January 16, 2022
Baptism of the Lord
Readings: Isaiah 62.1-51, Corinthians 12.4-11, John 2.1-12
The Gospel Reading today tells us about a wedding at Cana in Galilee. Mother Mary was there and Jesus Christ with his disciples...
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Happy 75th Birthday Cardinal Collins
As Cardinal Thomas Collins turns 75 on January 16, he knows that God has been with him every step of the way.
“There is so much to be grateful for, and certainly being called by our Lord to serve...
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Update on Provincial Restrictions for Places of Worship
On Wednesday, January 5, the Government of Ontario implemented new restrictions to slow the spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant. These new restrictions have placed a 50 per cent capacity limit on places of worship.
This announcement should not...
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Baptism of the Lord January 9, 2022
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Readings: Isaiah 40.1-5,9-11, Titus 2.11-14: 3.4-7, Luke 3.15-16.21-22
This feast of the Baptism of the Lord is the finishing celebration of the...
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HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL! EPIPHANY OF THE LORD
Baptism of the Lord
Readings: Isaiah 60.1-6, Ephesians 3.2-3a, 5-6, Mathew 2.1-12
Today we celebrate the solemnity of Epiphany, and in a most special day of the three kings who brought Jesus very...
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HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS MARY AND JOSEPH
Readings: 1 Samuel 1.20-22,24-281, John 3.1-2,21-24, Luke 2. 41-52
Today we celebrate the feast of the Holy family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. We consider them as the ideal family composed...
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Update on Christmas Masses from the Archdiocese of Toronto
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We pray that you and your loved ones are safe...
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Remember a Gift for ShareLife This Christmas
As we enter a new stage of the pandemic, we may feel tempted to despair. But Advent is a season of hope – a hope that invites the Lord to transform our hearts and, through us, our communities. We can...
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Peter Stockland Named New Publisher of ‘The Catholic Register’
The Catholic Register’s board of directors has appointed veteran journalist Peter Stockland as publisher.
Stockland, who has been a regular Register columnist for more than 10 years, takes over responsibility for the editorial and business operations of the...
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Fourth Sunday of Advent
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Readings: Micah 5:1-4a, Hebrews 10:5-10, Luke 1:39-45
Christmas is almost there. Just a few more days! The word of God is seeking to open our hearts to the...
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Synode 2021-2023
Synod Survey (French)
(For the Synod survey in English, please click here)
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Gaudete Sunday
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Readings: Zephaniah 3.14-18a, Philippians 4.4-7, Luke 3.10-18
Mother Teresa of Calcutta brought untold blessings and joy to the poor who lay unattended and forgotten on the streets of...
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The Synod on Synodality: Share Your Thoughts
Pope Francis has launched the Synod on Synodality, an ambitious two-year global process of listening to the faithful.
“Synod” comes from an ancient Greek word meaning “walking together on the road.” There have been many...