Community Events
A listing of upcoming community events:
Social Justice Group: Safeguarding the Environment
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Discover the rich tradition of justice teachings in the Catholic Church. This week’s meeting will focus on the relationship between humans and the environment, the crisis in this relationship, and common responsibility.
Scripture Sound Bytes
Faith Connections and the Mississauga Parishes invite young adults (18-39 years) to join us for Scripture Sound Bytes
Are you interested in discovering how the Sunday Readings relate to your life?
Want a chance to slow down and explore your faith?
Join us for prayer, reflection and social time!
Coffee, Donuts & God with Archbishop Thomas Collins
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The Archbishop of Toronto at Ryerson University! Meet him for a cup of coffee, get to know him…and ask him your questions in an informal setting.
Lenten Journey 2010
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Scarboro Missions welcomes you to commune with God in a deeper way
featuring Catholic sources of prayer and meditation.
Wednesdays 7:00 p.m.—9:00 p.m.
Feb. 24th … Meditation on The Sign of the Cross and several Crosses of Christianity.
by Joseph Clarkson, Retreat Director.
March 3rd… Mysticism in Christianity - 1st of two-part series
by Jane Galvin, F.C.J. (Faithful Companions of Jesus) Retreat facilitator and Spiritual companion.
Catholic Awareness Week: Day of Action!
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Lots needs to be done, less than 48 hours to the launch of Catholic Awareness Week! So come and help at our volunteer action day. All are invited
Discover God's Dream for You: At Home in God's Love
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Fourth meeting of our Scripturally-based discernment mini-course for women ages 16-35. Casual and one-time participants welcome! RSVP (to confirm dates and receive Scripture passage ahead of gathering): Sr. Marie-Paul Curley at: 416-781-9131 Ext. 226, or: PaulineToronto@gmail.com
For more information, visit http://windowstothesoul.wordpress.com/discerning-your-vocation/
Young Adults Cosmic Bowling
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The Toronto Catholic Singles Association invites singles who are ages 18 to 39 to its Cosmic Bowling event. Join us to form new friendships and social connections. We are meeting at the Newtonbrook Bowlerama, which is minutes from Finch subway station. There is also plenty of free parking at the mall. Space is limited, so RSVP by March 10, 2010 to info@torontocatholicsingles.vpweb.ca. The lanes are reserved under the name Caroline, the Event Host. For more information about the Toronto Catholic Singles Association, please visit our web site at http://torontocatholicsingles.vpweb.ca.
Catholic Awareness Week: Bust into the Cafe
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Sing, shout, dance, and celebrate as we kick off the Catholic Awareness Week in the Hub (the cafeteria in the Library Building). The Catholic Students’ Association will perform a dance instrumental karaoke of sorts to open the Week. If you would like to be part of this joyful bunch please contact Mary Kelly mary.kelly@ryerson.ca
Scripture Sound Bytes
Faith Connections and the Mississauga Parishes invite young adults (18-39 years) to join us for Scripture Sound Bytes
Are you interested in discovering how the Sunday Readings relate to your life?
Want a chance to slow down and explore your faith?
Join us for prayer, reflection and social time!
Catholic Awareness Week: Catechesis Booth
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Drop by our Catechesis booth on campus (Credit Union Lounge) and get questions about the Catholic Church answered. If not for that, come for some tasty granola bars and ramen noodles.
Catholic Awareness Week: Mass on Campus
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Everyone is invited to Mass on Campus at the Oakham house
OCY 2010 Workshop (Scarborough)
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OCY 2010 Workshop Series
Contemporary Music - Opportunities and Challenges for Youth Ministry and Liturgy
Presented by: John Dawson
March 20, 2010 - Eastern region
St. Barnabas Parish
10 Washburn Way
Scarborough ON
May 1, 2010 - Northern region
St. Mary's Parish
65 Amelia Street
Barrie, ON
For more information contact the OCY at (416) 599-7676 or youth@ocytoronto.org
Sunday Mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral and Supper at the Ryerson Catholic Chaplaincy Centre
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Feed your soul and your stomach! After Mass we will walk across to the Chaplaincy for dinner with a Haitian flavor! In solidarity with the victims of the Haitian earthquake, the Catholic Students’ Association will be hosting a night to raise awareness about what is happening in one of our hemisphere’s poorest countries. Please walk with a cash or cheque donation of any amount for the Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace’s efforts in Haiti. Please RSVP to Kim Gottfried Piche at 416-351-0365
Scripture Sound Bytes
Faith Connections and the Mississauga Parishes invite young adults (18-39 years) to join us for Scripture Sound Bytes
Are you interested in discovering how the Sunday Readings relate to your life?
Want a chance to slow down and explore your faith?
Join us for prayer, reflection and social time!
Liguori Circle
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Liguori Circle is a time for Young Adults (age 18-30) and Redemptorists to come together to grow in faith and friendship through sharing God’s word, growing in their sense of mission in the community and in the world, and reflecting on the work of God’s grace and Redemption in their lives, and in the lives of the People of God.
Inspired by the Redemptorist founder, St. Alphonsus Liguori, these Circles are places of welcome, prayer, discussion, and fellowship.
Upcoming Dates
2010: March 23, April 20
For more information, visit:
Lenten Journey 2010
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Scarboro Missions welcomes you to commune with God in a deeper way
featuring Catholic sources of prayer and meditation.
Wednesdays 7:00 p.m.—9:00 p.m.
Feb. 24th … Meditation on The Sign of the Cross and several Crosses of Christianity.
by Joseph Clarkson, Retreat Director.
March 3rd… Mysticism in Christianity - 1st of two-part series
by Jane Galvin, F.C.J. (Faithful Companions of Jesus) Retreat facilitator and Spiritual companion.
Book Launch: Seraphic Singles
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Join us for a book launch to celebrate the publication of "Seraphic Singles: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Single Life" by popular Catholic Register columnist Dorothy Cummings. Thursday, March 25th. 7:00 pm. Duke of York Pub (39 Prince Arthur Avenue). Readings by author. Complimentary appetizers. Cash Bar. For more information please visit www.novalis.ca or call 416-363-3303 x 252
Science and Religion in Conversation
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The Cardinal Ambrozic Lecture in Bioethics
Science and Religion in Conversation:
Seeking the Common Good
Speaker: Robert Allore, SJ
Golden Dove Achievement Awards
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See spectacular performances by upcoming gospel artists. Celebrate the recognition of exceptional individuals in your faith community. The Golden Dove Achievement Awards will recognize the accomplishments of over 50 individual contributors and artists from across Ontario within the Christian community. This inaugural event will feature a performance by one of Canada's top upcoming gospel artists Renee Rowe plus performances by select Golden Dove award winners. Formal dress attire required.
OCY Event for WYD Palm Sunday
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Palm Sunday is recognized internationally as the World Day of Youth.
This celebration, including catechesis, praise and worship and mass at St. Michael’s Cathedral in downtown Toronto, launches the annual WYD theme as chosen by the Holy Father. All are welcome. The theme for 2010 is: "Good Teacher, What Must I do to Inherit Eternal Life?" Mk 10: 17
More info to come at: http://www.ocytoronto.org/events_programs/wyd_palm_sunday/index.html
Barrie Theology on Tap
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Young Adult Ministry of St. Mary’s Parish is hosting Theology on Tap in Barrie.
Guest: Fr. David Warren -- Christian dialogues with Islam
Please join us for an evening of thought-provoking conversation. Munchies provided, admission is free, cash bar available - come and bring a friend.
For more info please call 705-728-2985 or email at Robin Parkes at ym4smp@gmail.com
Faith & Film: The Soloist
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Faith & Film with the Daughters of St. Paul
Film to be featured: The Soloist (PG)
Scripture Sound Bytes
Faith Connections and the Mississauga Parishes invite young adults (18-39 years) to join us for Scripture Sound Bytes
Are you interested in discovering how the Sunday Readings relate to your life?
Want a chance to slow down and explore your faith?
Join us for prayer, reflection and social time!
Lenten Journey 2010
Location(s)
See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuest
Scarboro Missions welcomes you to commune with God in a deeper way
featuring Catholic sources of prayer and meditation.
Wednesdays 7:00 p.m.—9:00 p.m.
Feb. 24th … Meditation on The Sign of the Cross and several Crosses of Christianity.
by Joseph Clarkson, Retreat Director.
March 3rd… Mysticism in Christianity - 1st of two-part series
by Jane Galvin, F.C.J. (Faithful Companions of Jesus) Retreat facilitator and Spiritual companion.
Scripture Sound Bytes
Faith Connections and the Mississauga Parishes invite young adults (18-39 years) to join us for Scripture Sound Bytes
Are you interested in discovering how the Sunday Readings relate to your life?
Want a chance to slow down and explore your faith?
Join us for prayer, reflection and social time!
