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‘Love One Another’ this National Family and Life WeekNational Family and Life Week is taking place from May 7-14 reflecting on the theme of “Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another” (John 13:34). Below, Michelle Dabrowski...Posted: Apr-19-2023 -
Strengthening the Fabric of our Faith CommunityIn recognition and appreciation of all volunteers throughout the Archdiocese during National Volunteer Week (April 16-22, 2023) we asked various members of the community about the role of volunteers and how volunteering weaves us together, thereby strengthening the fabric...Posted: Apr-18-2023 -
CELEBRATING OUR PATRONCome celebrate the Feast of our patron, St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen, at the weekend Masses on Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23, 2023. A reception will be held following each Mass in the gym: a wonderful opportunity...Posted: Apr-08-2023 -
Pastor’s Easter MessageDEAR PARISHIONERS: Easter is Christianity’s greatest feast. St. Paul’s writes; “If Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith.” (1 Corinthians, 15:14).Its greatness...Posted: Apr-08-2023 -
St. Fidelis Passion PlayI would like to express my gratitude for the incredible work you have done to bring the Passion Play to life. Your dedication, hard work, and passion for this project have truly paid off, and the result was a...Posted: Apr-07-2023 -
ST. FIDELIS GOLDEN AGE CLUBPILGRIMAGE to Our Lady of Fatima Shrine inLewiston, New York on Saturday, May 13, 2023Departure: 7:30 amMass: 10:00 amLunch: Bring your own or buy at CafeteriaDepart from Shrine at 2:00 pmStop over at Niagara on the LakeReturn...Posted: Apr-07-2023 -
First Holy Communion updatesFirst holy communion rehearsal dates 2023:• Group 1 - Wednesday, April 19 @ 7:00 p.m.• Group 2 - Thursday, April 20 @ 6 :00 p.m.• Group 3 - Thursday, April 20 @ 7:00 p.m.Posted: Apr-07-2023 -
Good Friday Procession Ends Pandemic HiatusFr. Massimo Buttigieg, Pastor at St. Francis of Assisi Parish, reflects on the joy of being able to welcome back Toronto’s Good Friday Procession in Little Italy. 1. What does it mean for the Catholic community to once...Posted: Mar-29-2023 -
Walking Together in Pursuit of Healing and ReconciliationJulia and Adam Kozak, a married couple, reflect on healing and repentance in light of the 2022 papal visit, Pope Francis’ ‘Pilgrimage of Penance.’ Adam, a Lay Pastoral Associate and musician, was the National Project Manager for...Posted: Mar-28-2023 -
Office ClosureOur Parish office will remain closed during holy weekfrom Good Friday until Easter Monday.In case of an emergency please call the parishand leave a voice mail.Posted: Mar-27-2023 -
Holy Week SchedulePalm SundaySaturday, April 01 – Eve of Palm Sunday5:00 p.m. - Mass (English)Sunday, April 029:00 a.m.- Mass (Italian)11:00 a.m. - Mass (English)Holy Thursday - April 67:00 p.m. - Lord’s Last SupperAdoration...Posted: Mar-27-2023 -
ShareLife SundayOur parish’s ShareLife campaign goal this year is$31,900.00. As we approach our first collection on theweekend of March 26, we ask youto reflect on the Parable of the Good Samaritan.The parable challenges us: if...Posted: Mar-11-2023 -
Breaking Barriers: Supporting the Deaf and Hard of Hearing CommunityFor those who are Deaf and hard of hearing, isolation and communication barriers did not just emerge during the pandemic. These individuals are often excluded from their communities as they face stigma and discrimination. On Wednesday, March 8 at...Posted: Mar-08-2023 -
Lenten PenanceMark your calendars and come out forconfession onThursday, March 23rd from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.Three priests will be available on this day.The confession is offered in three languagesEnglish, Italian and Spanish.Fr. Lijo will...Posted: Mar-06-2023 -
PASSION PLAY 2023“ Your Story does not end here. Let me show you the way ”We are happy to announce that Passion Play will takeplace on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at 3:30 p.m.Dante Alighieri Academy2 St Andrews Blvd...Posted: Mar-06-2023 -
Flowers for EasterIf you would like to donate towards thepurchase of the flowers which will adorn our church forEaster, please do so by placing your offering in theappropriate box at the entrance of our church. Thank you!*******Fiori per PasquaChi volesse donare...Posted: Mar-06-2023 -
STATIONS OF THE CROSS Led by the Confirmation candidatesOn Friday , March 10th at 7.00 p.m. we willbe praying the stations of the cross led by ourconfirmation candidates.All are invited to participate in this beautifulLenten devotional practice of VIA CRUCIS—led byour young boys and...Posted: Mar-06-2023 -
Installation of Archbishop Frank Leo to take place Saturday March 25Bishop Frank Leo of Montreal will be installed as the next Archbishop of Toronto during a special Mass and ceremony to take place on the Solemnity of the Annunciation, Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 10 a.m. at St. Michael...Posted: Mar-06-2023 -
Lenten Reflection By Deacon Domenic Pullano - First week of LentREFLECTION FOR THE FIRSTWEEK OF LENTBlessings as we enter another season of Lent.The season of a Lent is a highlight in theCatholic calendar. An opportunity for"spiritual self-improvement", Lent focuseson an increased emphasis on prayer, fastingand almsgiving, as...Posted: Feb-26-2023 -
Installation of Archbishop Frank Leo to take place Saturday March 25Bishop Frank Leo of Montreal will be installed as the next Archbishop of Toronto during a special Mass and ceremony to take place on the Solemnity of the Annunciation, Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 10 a.m. at St. Michael...Posted: Feb-24-2023
