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20th Sunday Ordinary Time August 17, 2025
Readings: Jer 38:4-6. 8-10; Heb 12:1-4; Lk 12:49-53
In the first reading, the prophet Jeremiah suffered grave injustice for the sake of the message he preached. He became a man of dissension for...
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19th Sunday Ordinary Time August 10, 2025
Readings: Wis 18, 6-9; Heb 11, 1-2.8-19; Lk 12, 35-40
The concept of “God’s elect or God’s people” is very strong among the Jews. Biblically speaking, this is right...
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18th Sunday Ordinary Time August 3, 2025
Readings: Ecclesiastes 1:2; 2:21-23, Colossians 3:1-5, 9-11, Luke 12:13-21
These readings today invite us to think deeply about what we value and how we spend our time and energy. The basic teaching...
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17th Sunday in Ordinary Time July 27, 2025
Readings: Genesis 18:20-32, Colossians 2:12-14, Luke 11:1-13
The first reading today is from the Book of Genesis and hands on to us this tradition that Abraham was so close to God and could negotiate...
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16th Sunday Ordinary Time July 20, 2025
Reading: Genesis18:1-10a, Colossians1:24-28, Luke10:38-42
The story of Jesus in the home of Martha and Mary complements the story of the Good Samaritan, which immediately precedes it in Luke's Gospel. Both stories are unique...
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Young Canadians to Celebrate Jubilee of Youth in Rome
The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has announced a special gathering of Canadian youth set for July 29 as part of the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year celebrations. The Canadian ceremony will take place at the Sant’Andrea...
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Pope Leo XIV Renews Call for Ceasefire in Gaza
The Holy Father has renewed his calls for an “immediate ceasefire” following an airstrike on the Church of the Holy Family in Gaza. Below is the full text of the Telegram of the Holy Father, signed by Cardinal...
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15th Sunday Ordinary Time
Readings: Deuteronomy 30:10-14, Colossians 1:15-20, Luke 10:25-37
The first reading today, from the Book of Deuteronomy, tells us that the Lord has already put these kinds of commands in our hearts. Why are we...
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14th Sunday Ordinary Time July 6, 2025
Readings: Isaiah 66:10-14c, Galatians 6:14-18, Luke 10:1-12, 17-20
Today the Lord invites us to follow Him and to preach His Good News to others. There is much joy in the readings today...
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Frank Cardinal Leo's Message for Canada Day
Message for Canada Day 20251 July 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
May Jesus and Mary be in your soul.
I am writing to you on the occasion of Canada Day. As Pilgrims of...
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Priests “Five and Under” Meet with Cardinal Leo
"Brothers and sisters, we have this treasure in clay vessels, so that it may be made clear that this extraordinary power belongs to God and does not come from us." (2 Cor 4: 7)Today's First Reading from the...