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.
Limited Office Hours - from March 2 to 6 and March 9 to 13, our office will have limited hours from 10am to 11:30am. Regular office hours will resume on March 16. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause...
SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT
First Reading:
Genesis 12:1-4a
Second Reading:
2 Timothy 1:8b-10
Gospel:
Matthew 17.1-9 – The Transfiguration
Becoming like GodIn the Gospel this Sunday we are invited...
The Devotional Candles for the week March 3rd to March 9th are
In Loving Memory of Mike Zdebiak as requested by Joanne Zdebiak. “You will forever remain in my hearts and prayers.”
and
For all intentions of...
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...
A talk and discussion with Fr. Michael Bombak, BEd, STB, MTh., Chaplain, Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies. Wednesday, March 4 at 8 p.m. - Sheptytsky House, 5 Elmsley Pl. University of St. Michael’s CollegePreceded by...
Join St. Basil’s and USMC Campus Ministry for a special time of prayer, service, and community to Encounter God this Lent. Beginning on Friday evening with Evening Prayer (Vespers), and ending with Saturday evening Mass, we will devote...
Are you ready for more growth and happiness in your marriage or priesthood? Join us for a weekend that could change your life!Discover the Secrets to a Lasting, Supportive, and Transformational Marriage!This weekend is for married couples, whether...
Worldwide Marriage Encounter is a Catholic movement led by married couples, dedicated to helping spouses deepen their intimate relationship through love, communication and faith.
CONTACT: Elizabeth and Christian Arroba at Christian.Elizabeth.Arroba@wwwme.org
This course will take place over two Saturdays: March 7, 2026, and March 14, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For more information and to register, please call the parish office at 416-924-6257.
We invite all children for our Children and Teens Prayer Service at Divine Retreat Centre on March 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. As parents, we always strive to give the best to our children: love, care...
“Lord You are the Saviour of the World, Give me living water” (John 4:42, 15)
Come and join us at our Annual Parish Lenten Retreat on Saturday, March 7, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Theme...
Please join us as we kick off the St. Patrick season with our annual Mass and reception to honour and celebrate St. Patrick.Principal Celebrant and Homilist will be Bishop Robert Kasun, Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto.Eithne Heffernan will be...
AN IN-PERSON EVENT SPONSORED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH RELATIONSJoin us for an evening of food, friendship, and reflection at the Interfaith Ramadan Iftar Dinner — a special gathering co-hosted by the Intercultural Dialogue Institute (IDI...
Women Ignatian Retreat: The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius reveal, in and for a new time, a vibrant ecological dimension. In particular, the Exercises invite us to deepen our contemplative experience of Creation revealing God the loving Creator, the historical...
We warmly invite you to the Lenten Growth Retreat at Divine Retreat Centre Toronto. This retreat will be guided by Fr. Augustine Vallooran VC (March 14–15) and Fr. Joshi Kochukudiattil VC (March 15). This retreat will help you...
Be renewed through the Word, worship, and sacraments at the Lift Jesus Higher Rally on Saturday, March 14, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Ralph Martin, Pete Burak, and Sr. Mary Gabriel Devlin, SV, will give inspiring talks and Chris...
Youth (ages 13-18) are invited to be inspired through the Word, worship, and sacraments at the Lift Jesus Higher Youth Rally on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Fr. Alex Coluatti, CC, Sr. Mary Gabriel...