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We are pleased to announce that beginning Friday 11 June, St. Francis de Sales parish will reopen for weekday and weekend Mass at a 15% capacity, with 6 feet (2 meters) of physical distancing between households. We will no longer require Eventbrite; all Masses are on...

Due to the new government restrictions, Effective Monday 19 April, St. Francis de Sales parish will be open for private prayer from Monday to Thursday from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. We are only allowed to have 10 individuals at a time including clergy and staff/...

Please see the press release below from the Archdiocese of Toronto that pertains to the government's new stay-at-home order.    Churches Remain Open During Stay-at-Home Order    Posted April 7, 2021 The Government of Ontario will launch a province-wide stay-at-home...

Please see the link below to read an update from Cardinal Collins regarding his Holy Week message and changes to capacity restrictions across the Archdiocese of Toronto....

**Please note, all Masses are on a first-come first-serve basis. Please ensure that you wear a mask, covering from your nose to your chin, and arrive early as the doors will be locked 5 minutes after the start of the Mass or when we reach...

Effective Monday 4 January, St. Francis de Sales parish will be open for private prayer from Monday to Thursday from 11 am to 1 pm. We are only allowed to have 10 individuals at a time including clergy and staff/ volunteers in the Church. Please be mindful of the time...

Due to the government lockdown as of 12:01 AM on 26 December 2020, all Catholic Parishes will be closed for Mass throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto. We wish you all a very merry Christmas and a blessed New Year. Please keep checking our parish website and the...

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  Please click on the link below to join the Catholic mom movement and participate in a 9 day back to school novena. Back to School Bootcamp: A 9 Day Novena for Catholic Moms...

Notice to Parishioners – New By-Law Requires Mandatory Use of Masks at Church I want to thank all of you for your co-operation and kindness as we have returned to church over these past weeks. It has been so great to see parishioners once again and I thank everyone...

Please see the link below for the Archdiocesan update and Catholic response to COVID-19....

In honour of Pentecost, the Sunday 7pm Choir has posted three new videos in a Pentecost Trilogy of Songs dedicated to the Holy Spirit, each in a different musical style: Chant, Hymn and Taize. The hope is that their music continues to bring our Parish together, and...

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Please see the link below for more information on how your generous contributions to the ShareLife campaign is being used to reach and assist some of the most vulnerable members in our society....

The SFDS Mother's Group encourages all parishioners to join in on a virtual prayer session hosted every Monday night at 8:30pm. Please see the poster below for more...

The Knights of Columbus encourage all parishioners to join in on a virtual prayer session every Sunday evening beginning at 7:00pm. Please see the poster below for more...

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Dear parishioners, Please see the "Holy Week for Children" video message below, recorded by our First Communion Coordinator Mrs. Selda. It is an excellent resource, not just for those preparing to receive the Sacrament of Holy Communion, but for all children who would...

Please see the letter below from Thomas Cardinal Collins addressed to the faithful of the Archdiocese of...