The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (R.C.I.A.) provides instruction and spiritual formation to anyone 16 years of age and older who are not baptized, or baptized in another Christian community, who would like to become a...
As restrictions continue to lift we would like to encourage parishioners to return to the in person celebration of Mass. With this in mind, St. John the Evangelist Parish will have our final live stream of the Mass this Sunday...
Mass Schedules for Lent will change slightly. Here are the changes:
Ash Wednesday:
8:20am & 7pm
All Fridays during Lent:
6:30pm: Stations of the Cross in English
7pm: Mass
After Mass: Stations of the Cross in Spanish ...
WE ARE DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE ARCHDIOCESE OF TORONTO CONFIRMED THE END TO RESTRICTIONS IN CHURCHES ON SEATING CAPACITY AND SOCIAL DISTANCE SEATING AS OF TUESDAY, MARCH 1ST. We will no longer require tickets for attendance to mass. As...
ATTENTION ENGAGED COUPLES!
MARRIAGE PREPARATION CLASSES AT ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST
903 GIFFARD ST WHITBY
905-668-3676
Email stjohntheevangelistwh@archtoronto.org
Our next Marriage Preparation Course at St. John the Evangelist will be held on 6 Thursday evenings from...
On Thursday, September 30, 2021, across the country, Canadians will be observing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. we wish to extend an invitation to join Cardinal Collins for a virtual prayer service on September 30, 2021 at 10...
This June, Cardinal Collins has encouraged parished to pray to the Sacred Heart. Below you can find the pastoral letter that Cardinal Collins has written in connection to the Sacred Heart. At St. John the Evangelist we will be praying...
We are inviting you to take part of our Virtual Fundraising Event on Sunday, May 16, 2021, at 5:00 pm, on our YouTube channel.
For more information on the Redemptoris Mater Seminary and fundraiser please read this letter...
Welcome to the new website for Saint John the Evangelis Parish in Whitby, Ontario. This is our new home on the internet for you to learn more about our parish and the many things that are going on. As the...
Care, Compassion and Our Voice: Responding to Bill C-41
No one should face illness, suffering or uncertainty alone. As Catholics, we are called to offer care and companionship, affirming that every person’s dignity endures through illness, memory...
On November 6, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, together with the four Auxiliary Bishops, were invited to an annual luncheon in honour of the Feast of Saint Andrew. It was held at the headquarters of...
After more than a year of planning, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Toronto hosted its first-ever three-day conference, Synergy Toronto 2026, from November 3–5 at the Chelsea Hotel in Toronto. The gathering brought together more...
On Friday, October 23, St. Michael’s Choir School presented an inspiring Magnificat Concert at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica.
The evening of sacred choral music celebrated the Blessed Virgin Mary through the beautiful music of faith and...
St. David’s Parish in Maple, Ont., was deeply honoured and blessed to welcome His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo on Sunday, November 8. His Eminence presided over the celebration of the Holy Eucharist, joining the parish community in prayer...
On October 24, St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Brampton joyfully celebrated its Golden Jubilee with a special Mass presided over by His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo, marking his first pastoral visit to the parish. Nearly 800 parishioners gathered for...
On the eve of the beatification of Venerable Servants of God Pedro de Corpa and Companions – five Spanish Franciscan missionaries martyred near present-day Savannah, Georgia, U.S. – His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo embarked with Bishop Stephen D...
Pope Leo XIV has released his message for the 41st World Youth Day, inviting young people to reflect on the theme, “Take courage! I have overcome the world” (John 16:33).
World Youth Day will be celebrated in...
Cardinal Frank Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, will preside at the Mass of Beatification for the Georgia Martyrs, taking place on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in Savannah, Georgia.
For this historic occasion, His Eminence will...
Message for the Archdiocesan Day for Palliative Care24-25 October 2026His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
My Dear Brothers and Sisters,
On the occasion of our annual Archdiocesan Day for Palliative Care, it is significant that this observance...
The Holy See has published A Journey of Hope: Sixty Years of Interreligious Dialogue and Fraternity in the Light of the Conciliar Declaration Nostra aetate, reflecting on the Church’s relationships with people of other religious traditions.
Prepared jointly...