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Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. Patrick's Parish, Brampton
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. Helen's Parish, Toronto
In what was then known as the Village of Brockton, the first church was erected by the villagers in 1871 and completed in 1872. According to one Mary F. Mallon, "All the children from the Separate School turned out to dig the foundation of St. Helen's Church. The Parishioners brought … In what was then known as the Village of Brockton, the first church was erected by the villagers in 1871 and completed in 1872. According to one Mary F. Mallon, …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. John Chrysostom Parish, Newmarket
The cornerstone for the first church, containing a piece of rock from Lourdes, was laid on Sunday, May 10th 1874, by Archbishop Lynch. He also consecrated the new cemetery that same day. The church, which was Gothic in style, was completed in 1875. On St. Patrick's Day, 1978, the final … The cornerstone for the first church, containing a piece of rock from Lourdes, was laid on Sunday, May 10th 1874, by Archbishop Lynch. He also consecrated the new cemetery that …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. Leo's Parish, Etobicoke
The oldest Catholic church in Etobicoke, the first services were held at Eden Court, the home of Mr. Edward Stock. One of only three remaining Victorian Houses on Royal York Road, it has recently been declared a historic building. Mr. Stock donated land for the original church in 1895, which … The oldest Catholic church in Etobicoke, the first services were held at Eden Court, the home of Mr. Edward Stock. One of only three remaining Victorian Houses on Royal York …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. John the Evangelist Parish, Caledon
Built in 1901, the cornerstone for St. John the Evangelist church was laid on Sun. Aug 4th by Archbishop Denis O’Connor. Built in the English Gothic style out of solid red brick with a spire on the outside, the church can hold up to 300-400 people. The interior is finished … Built in 1901, the cornerstone for St. John the Evangelist church was laid on Sun. Aug 4th by Archbishop Denis O’Connor. Built in the English Gothic style out of solid …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - Holy Rosary Parish, Toronto
The cornerstone for Holy Rosary Parish was laid on May 8, 1892, with the novitiate and chapel in use by fall of that year. As the congregation continued to grow, it was deemed necessary to construct a larger church to accommodate the faithful. The parish church of St. Neots in … The cornerstone for Holy Rosary Parish was laid on May 8, 1892, with the novitiate and chapel in use by fall of that year. As the congregation continued to grow, …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Toronto
Modelled after Santa Maria del Populo in Rome, the cornerstone for Our Lady of Lourdes was blessed on June 10, 1885. The church was completed in the fall of 1886 and solemnly dedicated on October 28, 1886 by Archbishop Lynch. By 1910 the congregation had outgrown the small church and … Modelled after Santa Maria del Populo in Rome, the cornerstone for Our Lady of Lourdes was blessed on June 10, 1885. The church was completed in the fall of 1886 …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - Holy Family Parish, Toronto
First established in 1902, Holy Family Parish has been served by the Fathers of the Oratory of St. Philip of Neri since 1979. A devastating fire gutted the original church on June 13, 1997. A new and larger Church was constructed on the site beginning in the fall of 1999 … First established in 1902, Holy Family Parish has been served by the Fathers of the Oratory of St. Philip of Neri since 1979. A devastating fire gutted the original church …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Toronto
The original church was a small wooden building on William Street (renamed St. Patrick Street in 1918). It was burnt down on June 22, 1865. Father J.M. Laurent, the first resident pastor appointed in 1867, built the fine Gothic Church in 1869 and was completed in 1870. The new church … The original church was a small wooden building on William Street (renamed St. Patrick Street in 1918). It was burnt down on June 22, 1865. Father J.M. Laurent, the first …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation
On December 17, 1841, the Diocese of Toronto was created, encompassing the western half of Upper Canada. Michael Power was appointed its first bishop. Then, on March 29, 1845, the Diocese was incorporated as the Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation for the Diocese of Toronto, in Canada. Some of the records … On December 17, 1841, the Diocese of Toronto was created, encompassing the western half of Upper Canada. Michael Power was appointed its first bishop. Then, on March 29, 1845, the …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - Sacred Heart Parish, Uxbridge
The cornerstone for Sacred Heart Parish was blessed on June 1, 1864 with church opening on January 6, 1865. In 1959, Rev. Andrew Marynen initiated the building of a new church. Because the church was demolished so the current church could be built on the same site, services were held … The cornerstone for Sacred Heart Parish was blessed on June 1, 1864 with church opening on January 6, 1865. In 1959, Rev. Andrew Marynen initiated the building of a new …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. Andrew's Parish, Brechin
The first St. Andrew's church was built in 1884 when Fr. Michael Davis began work on the rectory. In 1913, the parish hall and sheds were erected. In 1920 plans were begun for the demolition of the old church and the construction of a new one. The cornerstone for the … The first St. Andrew's church was built in 1884 when Fr. Michael Davis began work on the rectory. In 1913, the parish hall and sheds were erected. In 1920 plans …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. Anthony's Parish, Toronto
Inspired by the Romanesque style of architecture, construction for the St. Ann's we are familiar with today was begun on July 1st, 1921. The cornerstone was laid and blessed on September 18, 1921. The church was completed in the same month of the following year and was blessed by Archbishop … Inspired by the Romanesque style of architecture, construction for the St. Ann's we are familiar with today was begun on July 1st, 1921. The cornerstone was laid and blessed on …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. Basil's Parish, Toronto
The fourth church to be established in Toronto occupying the area once known as Clover Hill, the cornerstone for St. Basil's church was laid on Sunday, September 16, 1855 with the church opening on September 14, 1856. In November of that year, a solemn dedication was held presided over by … The fourth church to be established in Toronto occupying the area once known as Clover Hill, the cornerstone for St. Basil's church was laid on Sunday, September 16, 1855 with …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. Columbkille's Parish, Uptergrove
First established in 1855 under Bishop Armand-François-Marie de Charbonnel, P.S.S., Uptergrove is the oldest parish in the northern part of the Archdiocese of Toronto. The first church to occupy the site was a frame church built by Father John Synnott in 1856. It was located where the vault in the … First established in 1855 under Bishop Armand-François-Marie de Charbonnel, P.S.S., Uptergrove is the oldest parish in the northern part of the Archdiocese of Toronto. The first church to occupy the …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Toronto
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. Gregory the Great Parish, Oshawa
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. James Parish, Colgan
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto - St. John the Evangelist Parish, Waubaushene
The first St. John the Evangelist Church was built by Pere Jean-Baptiste Nolin in 1906. The first Sacraments were recorded in July of that year. Sadly, a fire would break out on the evening of November 16, 1914, destroying the church and taking Pere Nolin's life as well. The present … The first St. John the Evangelist Church was built by Pere Jean-Baptiste Nolin in 1906. The first Sacraments were recorded in July of that year. Sadly, a fire would break …Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto
