Picture of the church building in 1977

Parish Announcements & Resources (Need to Know's)

Updated Announcements and Resources of the Parish:

Weekly Announcements:

The Knights of Columbus Council invites boys and girls ages 9–14 to participate in the 2026 Soccer Challenge on Sunday, July 19, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Allenby Jr. Public School Soccer Field. Following the challenge, everyone is welcome to a World Cup Final Watch Party in our Parish Hall at 3pm, featuring food, refreshments, and the presentation of awards. Registration forms are available in the foyer. Please see the bulletin for additional details.

The 9am choir is looking for more choir members, please contact Elena Berman & see the Bulletin Board for more details.

Join us for our COR Men's groups which is occuring on Thursday's every 2nd week of the month at 7pm in the Parish Hall!

Join us on Fri. August 14th – Sun. August 16th as our Parish will have our 120th Foundation Anniversary Summer Festival Celebration! This will take place on the Friday from 3-9pm and the weekend days from 11am – 9pm! We will have many fun events for all who are interested, more details to follow in the coming weeks. Please note our Parking Lot for that weekend will be unavailable starting from Friday Morning until Monday Morning.

Blood Donation Campaign: From July 19–August 16, help us reach our goal of 50 blood donations in honour of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus. After donating, please notify the parish office so we can update our tally.

Good Shepherd Collection: On the First Friday of each month, donations of non-perishable food, hygiene products, new socks, and new clothing will be collected during and after Eucharistic Adoration for Good Shepherd Ministries.

On Sunday’s July 19th until August 9th, Jollibee on Yonge & Broadway will donate 20% of your purchase (ie. combo etc) to our Parish. Thank you for your generosity.

Save the Date! Join us Aug. 14–16 for our 120th Foundation Anniversary Summer Festival! Friday: 3–9 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Vendor registration is still open. Please note the parking lot will be closed from Friday morning until Monday morning on that weekend. More details to come!

Our children’s singing camp will run on Tuesday’s from 5pm – 8pm until Mid-August. Please reach out to Elena to register and more information is available in the foyer.

The Young Adults Group invites you to participate in our Blood Donation Campaign from July 19th to August 16th in honour of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus. You are invited to help us reach our goal of 50 donations, and let the parish office know after you donate so we can update our tally.

On First Friday’s, the Young Adults Group will collect non-perishable food, hygiene products, new socks, and new clothing for Good Shepherd Ministries during and after Eucharistic Adoration. Thank you for helping us serve those most in need!

We will be having Coffee Socials after the Sunday 9am & 11am Masses weekly, please be most welcome to come and stop by to enjoy some coffee and light refreshments! A donation for the maintainence fund to support this project is greatly appreciated!

Long-Term Announcements & Resources:

Adoration: Please sign up for future Wednesday/Friday online under 'Adoration'.

If you have requested a Sacramental Certificate and have not picked it up, please stop by the parish office during hours to pick up your certificate; thank you!

Children's Liturgy: Using the form in the foyer, please sign up! We plan to start up Children's Liturgy in September!

Here is the Children's Bulletin for the Week: Weekly Updated Kids Bulletin

Remember our Parish by a Bequest, it goes a long way: A really long way! (this is the link)

Mass Intentions: Now available to book via the Google Form on our website. Click me to Book a Mass!

Interested in Volunteering? Join here: Help Serve St. Monica's Parish!

Interested in working for the Archdiocese? Apply here: Archdiocese of Toronto Job Opportunites!

 

Announcements are updated every Friday afternoon or as needed!