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2025.12.07 2nd Sunday of AdventDear Parishioners, I would like to provide you with information about our new Parish Pastoral Council. Most Parishes have Pastoral Councils or Parish Councils. The Pastoral Council is the advisory body to the Pastor. The purpose of the Pastoral Council...Posted: Dec-04-2025 -
2025.11.30 1st Sunday of AdventDear Parishioners, Today, we begin the blessed Season of Advent and with it, the new Church year. A beautiful prayer of the Church captures the spirit of Advent: Lord, our God, help us to prepare for the coming of Christ...Posted: Nov-27-2025
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2025.11.23 Solemnity of Christ The KingDear Parishioners, This Sunday, we celebrate the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, commonly known as the Feast of Christ the King, which marks the end of our liturgical year, Year C. We will begin the...Posted: Nov-20-2025 -
2025.11.16 33rd Sunday in Ordinary TimeDear Parishioners, On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, people around the world will mark Red Wednesday, an initiative of Aid to the Church in Need (ACN). This global day highlights the persecution and injustice faced by Christians worldwide. When it comes...Posted: Nov-13-2025 -
Pilgrimage 2026PILGRIMAGE TO AUSTRIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, POLAND, SLOVAKIA & HUNGARY Under the Spiritual Guidance of Rev. Father Vijai Amirtharaj, CSC Pastor, St. Rose of Lima Parish May 3, 2026 - May 14, 2026 By registering early, you secure a spot! The registration...May-03-2026 to May-14-2026 -
2025.11.09 Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran BasilicaDear Parishioners, As a Catholic community, we continue our journey through the Jubilee Year on the theme of “Pilgrims of Hope.” The jubilee theme invites us and encourages us to renew our faith through sacraments and acts of...Posted: Nov-06-2025
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2025.11.02 All SoulsDear Parishioners, Saturday, November 1st, we celebrated the Feast of All Saints, in which we celebrate ‘all the saints’ canonized and not, who are models for us of living the gospel and putting into practice the gospel invitation...Posted: Oct-30-2025
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2025.10.26 30th Sunday in Ordinary TimeDear Parishioners, In the Archdiocese of Toronto, this Sunday, the last Sunday of October, is commemorated as the Day of Palliative Care, a day to appreciate the gift of life and to promote palliative care. Palliative care is the...Posted: Oct-23-2025
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2025.10.19 29th Sunday in Ordinary TimeDear Parishioners, This Sunday, October 19th, we celebrate the 99th World Mission Sunday and this year’s theme is “Missionaries of Hope Among All Peoples”. This theme, inspired by the Jubilee Year of Hope, calls...Posted: Oct-16-2025
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2025.10.12 28th Sunday in Ordinary TimeDear Parishioners, This weekend we celebrate Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is more than a holiday or a long weekend. Thanksgiving is a sacred time to pause, look back and recognize the countless blessings of God that go unnoticed in the hustle and...Posted: Oct-09-2025
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2025.10.05 27th Sunday in Ordinary TimeDear Parishioners, I would like to highlight a couple of points this weekend: The First, as I announced in the masses last weekend, October is the month of the Holy Rosary—a time to draw closer to Christ through...Posted: Oct-02-2025
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2025.09.28 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time SundayDear Parishioners, Hope the first few weeks of September were not too hard, especially for those with young families who have to deal with issues around back-to-school. You all continue to be in our parish’s thoughts...Posted: Sep-25-2025
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2025.09.21 Stewardship Sunday-25th Sunday in Ordinary TimeDear Parishioners, Stewardship Sunday is celebrated annually across the entire Archdiocese of Toronto on the 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Stewardship Sunday normally occurs on the third Sunday in September, which is this Sunday. Stewardship Sunday gives us, the priests...Posted: Sep-18-2025
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2025.09.14 The Exaltation of The Holy Cross-24th Sunday in Ordinary TimeDear Parishioners, Fr. Sojan and I invite the members of our parish community to be in solidarity of prayer with our religious community, the Congregation of Holy Cross, as we celebrate the feast of our Congregational patroness, Our Lady of...Posted: Sep-11-2025 -
2025.09.07 23rd Sunday in Ordinary TimeDear Parishioners, I hope that all of you have had a peaceful and restful summer. Another school year is upon us and the summer is over…almost! The beginning of the school year signals the resuming of the numerous...Posted: Sep-04-2025 -
EDGE-Board Game CafeSt. Rose of Lima Youth Ministry is hosting a Board Game Cafe! Join us for an afternoon of board games, card games and friendly competition. January 3, 2026, Saturday, from 2 PM to 5 PM in the Parish Hall. This...Jan-03-2026 to Jan-03-2026 (02:00 PM to 05:00 PM) -
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2025.08.01 August NewsletterDear Parishioners, Hope summer is going well for you and for your families. The summer days leading up to the Labour Day weekend are a bit of a down time for us in the parish with schools closed and a...Posted: Jul-31-2025
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2025.06.29 Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, ApostlesDear Parishioners, On behalf of Fr. Sojan and myself, I wish you all a Happy and restful summer. Thanks be to God for the warm, sunny days. We find ourselves in that time of the year that so many...Posted: Jun-26-2025
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2025.06.22 Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of ChristDear Parishioners, Today we celebrate the Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ or Corpus Christi. The gathering every week for Mass or Eucharist, or what we often call “breaking of the bread,” began with the very...Posted: Jun-19-2025
