St. John the Evangelist Parish, Whitby - St. John the Evangelist Parish, Whitby

Share Your Ideas!

Archbishop Francis Leo is inviting the Catholic community to share thoughts and ideas regarding future pastoral planning in the Archdiocese of Toronto.

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We're Hiring!

St. John the Evangelist is hiring a Music Director. Please see the job posting for more details.

Join EDGE

Join us this year for our EDGE program for students Grades 5-8. It is a fun way to grow together in faith.

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Join Life Teen

Come join us for Life Teen. All teens in Grades 9-12 are welcome to explore the Catholic faith together.

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Mass Schedule

Check out our Sunday Mass schedule here. Daily Mass is 8:20am on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday and 7:00pm on Wednesday.

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Confession Schedule

Confession are 4:00pm-4:45pm on Saturday or by appointment by calling the parish office.

Bulletin

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Daily Readings

Want to read the Mass readings of the day? Follow along at home or at Mass here.

Latest News

Archdiocesan Consultation Underway – Share Your Ideas to assist with future planning!

Archbishop Francis Leo is inviting the Catholic community to share thoughts and ideas regarding future pastoral planning in...

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We're Hiring!

St. John the Evangelist is hiring a Music Director. Please see the job posting below: 2023-p...

Holy Week Schedule

Text on Image: Holy Week Holy Thursday: 7:30 pm (Bilingual) Good Friday: 12:00pm (espa...

Parish Financial Report for 2022

Here is the Annual Parish Financial Report for 2022. Annual Parish Operating Income__ Statement 2022 comp Handout

Advent Confessions 2022

This year we will have ample opportunities for people to avail themselves of the Sacrament of Reconcilliation. Below...

Octave of Christmas Mass Schedule

Below is the Mass Schedule for the Octave of Christmas with office hours included. Octave of Christmas...

Events

Advent Fasting Retreat

The Advent Fasting Retreat will be led by Fr. Sam, Fr. Louis...

Dec-09-2023 - Dec-10-2023

Divine Retreat Centre Toronto, 69 William St.

Journeying with the Petitions of the Lord’s Prayer: An Advent Reflection

We invite you to join us on December 9th at 9:00...

Dec-09-2023 - Dec-09-2023

St. Augustine's Seminary, 2661 Kingston Road

Harbour (Praise & Worship Night)

Come and join Steadfast on December 9, 2023, for Harbour: a night...

Dec-09-2023 - Dec-09-2023

St. Barnabas Parish, Scarborough

Community, Political Theory, and Jewish Thought

ONLINE EVENT RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICE FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN UNITY AND RELIGIOUS...

Dec-11-2023 - Dec-11-2023

Online

Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas

Join us for an evening of Christmas festivities, fellowship and fun as...

Dec-13-2023 - Dec-13-2023

Newman Centre Catholic Mission

Towards Reconciliation Among Christians and Churches

A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICE FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN UNITY AND...

Dec-14-2023 - Dec-14-2023

Online

"Pour Out" Adoration Night

Merciful Redeemer's Pour Out Adoration Night is back this Advent, except...

Dec-15-2023 - Dec-15-2023

Merciful Redeemer Parish, 2775 Erin Centre Blvd.

Food As Medicine - Newman Centre Alumni Association Event

The Newman Centre Alumni Association for Young Catholic Professionals is hosting a...

Dec-16-2023 - Dec-16-2023

Newman Centre Catholic Mission

A Mother's Advent (Children welcome)

Join St. Teresa's Catholic Moms Group as they host a Mother...

Dec-16-2023 - Dec-16-2023

St. Teresa's Roman Catholic Church (Parish Hall)

Dinner and a Movie: "It's a Wonderful Life"

You’re invited to share a delicious meal and festive film...

Dec-16-2023 - Dec-16-2023

St. Patrick's Church Hall, 139 McCaul St.

Give ear to my words, O LORD; give heed to my sighing

Men Ignatian Silent Retreat - facilitated by Fr. Jim Kelly, SJ. – "Give...

Jan-12-2024 - Jan-14-2024

Manresa Jesuit Spiritual Renewal Centre Pickering

Beyond Polarities: Ignatian and Jesuit Sources for a Wounded World

In this Windows on Theology course, Prof. Susan Wood, SCL will speak...

Jan-24-2024 - Feb-28-2024

Regis College

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903 Giffard Street
Whitby, ON
L1N 2S3

Office/Mailing Address
903 Giffard Street
Whitby, ON
L1N 2S3

t: 905.668.3676
e: stjohntheevangelistwh@archtoronto.org

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Clergy

Rev. Francisco Fernandez Siles
Pastor

Rev. Edwin Logrono Logrono
Residence

Parish Staff

Mrs. Kristine Blyth
Lay Pastoral Assistant

Mrs. Vicki Morgan
Secretary

Miss Cassandra Sullivan
Youth Minister

Mrs. Sue McGee
Bookkeeper

Mr. Francisco Perez
Caretaker

Mrs. Gail Stewart
Cook/Housekeeper

Mrs. Lorraine Thomas
Parish Home Catechism Program Coordinator

Parish History

The history of St. John the Evangelist Church and Catholicism in the Durham Region is rich. From the initial Catholics in the area to our current year take a look at some key points in our parish history.

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Parish News

Want to know the latest news from our parish and the Archdiocese, look no further. We have a dedicated page for news from around the Archdiocese here.

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903 Giffard Street, Whitby, ON L1N 2S3

t: 905.668.3676

stjohntheevangelistwh@archtoronto.org