If any parishioners are unable to attend Mass due to illness or are homebound and would like to receive Holy Communion, please contact the parish office at 416‑421‑5225 or email holycrossto@archtoronto.org.
Our Lenten Journey
Ash Wednesday, February 18th, marks the beginning of the holy season of Lent, a time of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving as we prepare our hearts for the celebration of Easter. During the Ash...
Join us as we gather each Friday during the Lent, beginning February 20th, to walk the Way of the Cross with Jesus in this holy season right after the 7pm Mass in the church.
Soup Night – March 27th - Everyone is warmly invited to join us for Soup Night immediately following the Stations of the Cross on Friday, March 27. Come share a simple meal, enjoy fellowship, and spend time together in community...
Thank You to Our Anonymous Donor - We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the generous anonymous donor whose kindness has blessed our community in such a meaningful way. Your contributions to ShareLife, the Holy Cross Parish Offertory, and the Building Renovation...
FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT
First Reading:
Ezekiel 37:12-14
Second Reading:
Romans 8:8-11
Gospel:
John 11.1-45 – The Raising of Lazarus
Raising from Death to LifeIn today’s Gospel...
The Devotional Candles for the week of March 24th to March 30th are
for Prayers for Holy Cross Parish as requested by Incoronata Ambrosini. “Bless our intentions and hear our prayers.”
and
In Loving Memory of Jennifer...
You are warmly invited to take part in a peaceful and prayerful witness for the protection of unborn life during the upcoming 40 Days for Life vigil in Toronto.For forty days, we will gather in quiet prayer and loving...
St. Michael's Alumni Choir School Tenebrae Service at Sacred Heart Church in King City. The Service is of readings, prayer, candles and sacred song that follows Jesus through his passion, death and resurrection. All are welcome, please join us...
AN ONLINE EVENT RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH RELATIONSMembers of the International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ) Theology Committee from various countries, will explore the importance of Pesach and Easter from Jewish and Christian perspectives. This...
This event starts March 27 and ends on March 29.Please join us as we host the Vatican approved Eucharistic Miracles of the World Exhibit. The exhibit, which was designed and created by St. Carlo Acutis, features panels that each...
Stations of the Cross to Follow in the ChurchRegister Now - https://bit.ly/Ignite-DinnerandStationsoftheCross$5 for DinnerAll young adults are welcome!
Men & Women Ignatian Retreat: Fr. John O'Brien will lead this retreat on the theme of Holy Week, exploring in particular the road from acclamation to condemnation, and the ways in which the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus animate...
WE BELIEVE - Musically Immersed Passion Play 2026:“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”- John 3:16Believing in Christ - His...
On March 28, 2026, the Office of Vocations is offering a Discernment Day Retreat at St. Augustine's Seminary for men in grades 11 and 12 who feel the Lord may be calling them to discern the priesthood.
The retreat...
Our parish community is blessed to once again present the Passion Play, a prayerful and moving retelling of the suffering, death, and love of Our Lord. After last year’s debut, this year’s production has grown even...
WE BELIEVE - Musically Immersed Passion Play 2026:“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”- John 3:16Believing in Christ - His...
A day of reflection for men & women on the visions and experiences of mediaeval mystic, Julian of Norwich, exploring her relationship with Jesus Christ, and reflecting upon how her journey with him can help us shape our own.Facilitated...
Pilgrimage Dates: September 14 to 26, 2026Registration will close by March 31.
We are happy to share information about a Pilgrimage to Vatican, France, Italy and Spain taking place from September 14–26, 2026, with Fr. Roni George...