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...
On August 11, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo was presented with the King Charles III Coronation Medal by Premier Doug Ford.
In a private ceremony at Queen’s Park, Premier Ford read the below proclamation:
“His Eminence Frank...
A pastoral letter released July 28 by the Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) calls for urgent action on international debt forgiveness as part of the Church’s response to the...
Pope Leo XIV has expressed profound sorrow and dismay following a horrific attack on a Catholic church in Komanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, which left nearly 40 people dead. The Holy Father offered a message of hope, stating, "May the...
The Sisters of Life, a religious congregation with a special fourth vow to protect and enhance the sacredness of human life, is pleased to announce that Sr. Beata Victoria will profess her perpetual vows as a Sister...
The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has announced a special gathering of Canadian youth set for July 29 as part of the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year celebrations. The Canadian ceremony will take place at the Sant’Andrea...
The Holy Father has renewed his calls for an “immediate ceasefire” following an airstrike on the Church of the Holy Family in Gaza. Below is the full text of the Telegram of the Holy Father, signed by Cardinal...
A significant milestone for four men currently studying for the priesthood will take place on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. This marks the day that they will be ordained to the transitional diaconate, one of the...
On July 9, 2025, Pope Leo XIV will celebrate the first "Mass for the Care of Creation." This special Mass uses a new set of prayers and readings from the Roman Missal, created by two Vatican offices: the Dicastery for...
On July 3, 2025, the Vatican announced the appointment of Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto as a member to the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue. A dicastery is a department of the Roman Curia, the administrative body of the...
Message for Canada Day 20251 July 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
May Jesus and Mary be in your soul.
I am writing to you on the occasion of Canada Day. As Pilgrims of...
On Sunday, June 22, on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ – His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo led a Eucharistic procession through the streets of downtown Toronto following the Noon Mass at St. Michael&rsquo...
"Brothers and sisters, we have this treasure in clay vessels, so that it may be made clear that this extraordinary power belongs to God and does not come from us." (2 Cor 4: 7)Today's First Reading from the...
On June 11, 2025, more than 500 guests including Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Frank Cardinal Leo, came together to celebrate the Martyrs’ Shrine. The National Shrine, opened in 1926 — almost 100 years ago — is located in Midland...