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Lent & Holy Week
2026
Schedule
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Ways to Support Your Parish
During these uncertain times, here are three ways that we can continue to contribute to our parish for ongoing costs to maintain our church.
How to support our Parish
Latest News
Message for Lent 2026 from His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo
Lenten Message 2026His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto   My Dear Brothers and Sisters,  May...
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Pray for the Sick
We keep in our prayers the sick, the homebound, and the forgotten members in our community. If you...
Office Hours
The parish office will be open Monday to Friday from 10:00am - 4:00pm. We can be...
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In Gratitude for Years of Faithful Service
On Thursday, February 19, 2026, the Archdiocese of Toronto gathered for its annual Employee Service Recognition Celebration, honouring...
Events
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Meditate on God's Word

FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT   First Reading:  Genesis 2:7-9...

Feb-21-2026 - Feb-28-2026
Canadian Martyrs Parish
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40 Days for Life Toronto Lenten Campaign

You are warmly invited to take part in a peaceful and prayerful...

Feb-18-2026 - Mar-29-2026
Dufferin and Lawrence
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Lenten Retreat

Queen of Apostles Retreat Centre invites all men and women to our...

Feb-28-2026 - Feb-28-2026
1617 Blythe Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L5H 2C3
Catholic Moms
Embrace Motherhood Workshop - St. Justyn Martyr

This short interactive workshop for moms of young little ones is great...

Feb-28-2026 - Feb-28-2026
St. Justin Martyr Parish
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AI: Promise, Power, and Pitfalls

AI is transforming our world, but misuse is rising. Join Cyber Security...

Feb-28-2026 - Feb-28-2026
Blessed Trinity Parish, 3200 Bayview Avenue
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Iona Prayer Service

AN IN-PERSON EVENT RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL & INTERFAITH...

Mar-01-2026 - Mar-01-2026
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church Toronto, ON
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Bible & Beer with Ignite Ministry - March 3

Ignite! Young Adult Ministry (ages 18–39)St. Patrick’s...

Mar-03-2026 - Mar-03-2026
St. Patrick's Church - 137 McCaul Street
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"The Great and Holy Fast in the Byzantine Tradition"

A talk and discussion with Fr. Michael Bombak, BEd, STB, MTh., Chaplain...

Mar-04-2026 - Mar-04-2026
Elmsley Hall- University at St. Michael's College
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Encounter: 24 Hours for the Lord

Join St. Basil’s and USMC Campus Ministry for a special...

Mar-06-2026 - Mar-07-2026
St. Basil's Parish (50 St Joseph St, Toronto, ON)
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Worldwide Marriage Encounter Experience - March 7-8, 2026

Are you ready for more growth and happiness in your marriage or...

Mar-07-2026 - Mar-08-2026
Queen of Apostles Renewal Centre
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Worldwide Marriage Encounter (English)

Worldwide Marriage Encounter is a Catholic movement led by married couples, dedicated...

Mar-07-2026 - Mar-08-2026
1617 Blythe Road, Mississauga, Ontario, L5H 2C3
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Marriage Preparation Course March 2026

This course will take place over two Saturdays: March 7, 2026, and...

Mar-07-2026 - Mar-14-2026
Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 520 Sherbourne St TO
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522 Plains Road
Toronto, ON
M4C 2Z1

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522 Plains Road
Toronto, ON
M4C 2Z1

t:  437.880.9354
e:  canadianmartyrsto@archtoronto.org

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Clergy
Rev. Godofredo Claudio
Pastor

Parish Staff
Karen Colonia
Parish Secretary

Maria Agovino
Lay Pastoral Assistant
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