Young Adults Social

The Toronto Catholic Singles Association invites singles aged 18 to 39 to our next Young Adults Social. It is taking place at Peppers Cafe, with lots of street parking, located north of Lansdowne subway station. All items on the menu are reasonably priced. There will be separate cheques for everyone. Join your fellow young adults in a spirit of fellowship and friendship and form new social connections. RSVP is required by May 12, 2010 via email to catholicassoc@yahoo.ca.

Vocation Discernment Retreat

"...I have called you by name..." Isaiah 43:1 Do you think that God might be calling you to formal ministry in the Church? This retreat, sponsored and presented by the Toronto Area Vocation Directors Association (TAVDA) is designed to assist those who are considering a vocation in the Church as a sister, brother, deacon, or priest. For more information or to register (deadline May 18) please contact: Sr. Dorothy Schweitzer, CSJ Phone: 416-927-0720 E-mail: dschweitzer@csj-to.ca

Annual Vocations Fair

 

Annual Vocations Fair - St. Paschal Baylon. St. Paschal Baylon Parish, Toronto.
A Vocations Fair will be held Saturday April 24 and Sunday April 25 at St. Paschal Baylon Parish with representatives from over 20 orders, religious groups and lay movements present. This is an opportunity to learn more about our Catholic faith, hear great vocation speakers and celebrate the World Day of Prayer for Vocations.

Human Rights Under Siege in Mexico

The Archbishop Romero Lecture

Cry the Beloved Country: Humane Rights Under Siege in Mexico

Luis Arriaga SJ, Director of Centro Pro Human Rights, Mexico

Luis Arriaga is a Jesuit priest and a lawyer. He is the director of the highly reputed Cenrto Pro for Human rights in Mexico City.

Centro Pro is a research, documentation and advocacy centre working on behalf of victims of violence and towards genuine justice and peace in Mexico.

Musical: Your Victory is My Victory

SGI Canada Presents “YOUR VICTORY IS MY VICTORY,” A SPECIAL MUSICAL

A day in the life of a young person, expressed through music and dance.

The show is 90 minutes and tickets are priced at $25, $30, $35. To order tickets please either call the Roy Thomson Box Office at (416) 872-4255 or order online at: http://roythomson.com/eventdetail?eventId=438

“A presentation at Roy Thompson Hall in Toronto on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 4:00 pm.

G8/G20 Interfaith Dinner

Dr John Kirton | Director, G8 Research Group
William Francis | Commissioner, The Salvation Army Canada
Alanna Mitchell | Environmental Author and Journalist
Afra Jalabi | Scholar of Nonviolence

On Matters of Peace and Security

AN EVENING WITH DR. SHIRIN EBADI, NOBEL LAUREATE

The Canadian International Peace Project (CIPP) cordially invites you to join us for an evening with Noble Peace Prize Winner Dr. Shirin Ebadi. Dr. Ebadi will be in Toronto exclusively for this event on Monday April 26, 2010 and the CIPP will be hosting a dinner event at which she will share her thoughts on peace and security with Canadians.

DETAILS AT:  www.canadianipp.org/eu/events.php

Faith Act Week

FAITH ACT WEEK: APRIL 25 TO MAY 1, 2010

Barrie Theology on Tap

Please join us for Theology on Tap in Barrie.

Our guest speaker is Kate Marshall Flaherty, an award-winning poet, writer, workshop facilitator, and professor of literature, who will be leading a dynamic and thought provoking talk on Writing as a Spiritual Practice.

No Cost; Free Munchies; Cash Bar Available.  Ages 19 and older.  For more information please call the St. Mary's Parish office at 728-2985 or email Robin Parkes at ym4smp@gmail.com

HIKE AND PRAYER: Doors Open Toronto

Faith Connections @ Doors Open Toronto!

Together we will explore the architecture Toronto has to offer and reflect on it through prayer. Come and bring friends!

Join us for our latest Hike and Prayer event! Meeting at St. Michael’s Cathedral at 1:30pm (outside front entrance).