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A Call to Build Up Heroic Men of Faith this Lent
Starting on March 1, the Heroic 30 Challenge kicks off – inviting men on a 31-day journey featuring a different daily motivational video from Catholic leaders. With a focus on prayer, the aim is to help bring God back...
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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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Hawthorn School for Girls Welcomes Cardinal Leo
On January 28, 2026, the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas, Hawthorn School for Girls welcomed His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo to their atrium, where he celebrated Holy Mass – “the greatest gift on earth” – followed by student...
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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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St. Timothy’s Parish Celebrates 60 Years of Service
On January 25, 2026, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo presided over a solemn Mass of celebration at St. Timothy’s Parish in Toronto, in commemoration of the church’s 60th Anniversary and Patronal Feast. He was joined by...
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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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Jubilee Pilgrims Reunite with Fond Memories of Rome
On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, pilgrims who traveled to Rome with the Archdiocese of Toronto gathered at St. Clement’s Parish in Etobicoke. The evening provided an opportunity to reflect fondly on the November 2025 Year of Jubilee pilgrimage...
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Toronto Cardinals Join Pope Leo XIV for Rome Meetings
His Holiness, Pope Leo XIV summoned the world’s cardinals to Rome recently for an extraordinary consistory. The two-day gathering of prayer, reflection and dialogue began Jan. 7, a day after the closing of the Holy Door...