As we continue to wait for the permits from the government for our church hall, we are receiving positive reports in the past months.
I am now launching the loonie and toonie campaign. This will help cover the incurred expenses...
Lately, the parish office has been receiving a lot of requests about people’s contact information. In accordance with the privacy law, we are NOT allowed to give out any information without the person’s consent.
To...
Please write your name and phone number on your donation envelope, especially if you were given a new number.Donation envelopes are non-transferable. If you wish to use envelopes, please let the office know. We will give you...
Looking for some inspiration in your prayer life? The Catholic Women's League has gathered a selection of websites that offer prayers, reflections, bible study, etc. The list of websites is available here, or at the bottom of...
All donations and/or gifts in cash and kind cannot be refunded/returned as per CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) and the policy of the Archdiocese of Toronto. Once the item has been given, it is already the property of the...
It is critical for you to know that to be hired to teach in any Catholic school board in Ontario, as part of your application for employment there must be a PRIEST REFERENCE FORM. If you (or if your adult...
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The pandemic has shown just how important the offertory is to the life of our parish. The reality is that St. Bartholomew parish relies on the support from you, our parishioners, to continue in our ministries. It was challenging for...
We send important updates by email. If you haven’t received any email from your parish for the past 2 years, it means that we don’t have your email on file. If you wish to receive updates...
On Sunday, May 11, 2025, Bishop John Boissonneau celebrated Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica with the newest Catholics from across the archdiocese.
Several hundreds of newly initiated Catholics attended the archdiocese's 2025 Neophyte Mass along with...
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
May Jesus and Mary be in your souls.
With hearts filled with joy and deep gratitude, we celebrate the election of our new Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV. This momentous occasion unites the Church in prayer...
On Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10 a.m., the His Excellency John A. Boissonneau, Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, ordained three transitional deacons, Deacon James Cyfko, Deacon Alvin Joys, and Deacon Jesús Fidel Añón with the Sacrament of Holy Orders...
Three Canadian cardinal electors (Cardinal Lacroix, Cardinal Leo and Cardinal Collins) met with the media in Rome at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, May 9, 2025 at the Canadian Pontifical College to discuss the election of Pope Leo XIV...
Today, the Church in Canada and throughout the world rejoices, as His Eminence Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, O.S.A., after being duly elected by the College of Cardinals, has accepted to become the 267th Bishop of Rome, successor of...
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A. of the United States has been elected the 267th Pope and has stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as Pope Leo XIV.
Born in 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, the...
Message for Mother’s Day11 May 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
May Jesus and Mary be in your souls.
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers in the Archdiocese of...
The Most Rev. William T. McGrattan, Bishop of Calgary and President of Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops released the following letter to all the Catholic faithful in Canada. As the conclave to elect the 267th Successor of St. Peter begins...
Message on the Preparation for the Election of the Roman Pontiff5 May 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
To the faithful of the archdiocese of Toronto:
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
May Jesus and Mary be in your souls...