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E-Newsletter Sept 28, 2025
PARISH NEWS/EVENTS
We’re Making a Photo Directory!
Thank you to everyone who has already booked their photo session for our Parish Photo Directory! We are still accepting reservations for our October sessions:
October 21–25, 2025...
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In Celebration of Our Lady of the Assumption Church
The story of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish began in 1945 – a time when Toronto’s Catholic community was welcoming many new families, particularly immigrants seeking a new life after the Second World War.
As the new...
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St. Augustine's Seminary Inaugural Mass with Cardinal Leo
On Thursday, August 28, 2025, the memorial of St. Augustine, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo presided at the opening Mass for St. Augustine’s Seminary. As the seminary embarks upon their 113th year of forming men for the priesthood...
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Refugee Family News
REVISED OCTOBER 2, 2025
Thank you!
On behalf of our refugee family, we extend our heartfelt thanks for your generous donations — including furniture, clothing, services, and monetary gifts.
We’re happy to share that their new home is...
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Red Mass 2025
On September 4, 2025, lawyers, judges and others called to the vocation of law gathered at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica in Toronto for the 101st Red Mass. Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto celebrated Mass and preached...
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Priests Gather for Jubilee Year BBQ
At the invitation of Cardinal Leo, priests from throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto gathered in mid-August to celebrate the Year of Jubilee and enjoy fellowship among one another.
To accommodate the large number of priests in the archdiocese, two...
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Edge Camps Wrap Up 2025 Season
August 28 brought to a close 13 days straight of EDGE Camps for almost 600 kids whose parishes planned and ran the camps this year in collaboration with the Office of Catholic Youth. Three camps for 11 to 13...
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2025 Saint Michael Award Recipients Announced
The Archdiocese of Toronto celebrates the announcement of the 2025 Saint Michael Award recipients, recognizing distinguished and faithful service by members of the Catholic community in the Greater Toronto Area. In 2025, two awards for each pastoral region of the...
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Raising a Saint: Interview with St. Carlo Acutis’ Mother
In light of St. Carlo Acutis’ canonization, Catholic Moms Group recently shared their interview with his mother, Antonia Salzano, on their YouTube program Midday Moms with Dorothy Pilarski.
“Carlo used to say that the Eucharist was his...
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Four Men Ordained to the Transitional Diaconate
On Saturday, September 13, 2025, Catholics from throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto came together to prayerfully support four men as they were ordained to the Transitional Diaconate. The transitional diaconate is an important stage in the Sacrament of Holy Orders...
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E-Newsletter Sept 14, 2025
From the Pastor's Desk
Dear Parishioners,
Thank you for the many kindnesses you have shown me following the sudden death of my sister, Lisa, on August 30. Your prayers, Mass cards, notes, emails and words of comfort have...
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50 Years of Campus Ministry at York University
This year the Catholic Chaplaincy at York (CCY) marked an impressive milestone: 50 years of Catholic ministry on campus. When York University was in its infancy, the Archdiocese committed to supporting Catholic students at the new institution, which had no...
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A Call to Care for Our Common Home
World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation is observed annually on September 1st. The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) issued the following press release to highlight Pope Leo XIV’s message to the faithful:
In his...
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E-Newsletter Aug 31, 2025
From the Pastor's Desk
Welcome Back to Parish Life!
As we step into the fall season, it is wonderful to see parish life at St. Ignatius Loyola coming alive again after the calm of summer. While many of you...
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