St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Toronto - St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Toronto

Welcome to Our Parish

1/5: LET US PRAY!

Pray As You Go, a daily audio prayer session, based on the spirituality of St. Ignatius of Loyola

2/5: THE BIBLE IN A YEAR

'The Bible in a Year' podcast, with Father Mike Schmitz

3/5 DAILY MASS READINGS

Readings, Gospel Reflection, and Mass from St. Michael's Cathedral

4/5: MESSA E RIFLESSIONE

S. Rosario e S. Messa in diretta dal Santuario di San Pio; audio delle letture odierne; riflessione evangelica letta da Papa Francesco

5/5: LIVESTREAMED MASS

The Sunday Masses at 9:30am (English) and 11am (Italian) are livestreamed

Latest News

Cardinal Leo's Message for Thanksgiving

Message for Thanksgiving13 October 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto My Dear Brothers and Sisters, On...

Finding Hope at the Tri-Annual Reunion of Permanent Deacons

From Oct. 3 to 5, Permanent Deacons of the Archdiocese of Toronto together with their wives, gathered for...

Eleven Knights and Dames Invested in Ancient Order

On Oct. 5, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo invested 11 new Knights and Dames into the Equestrian Order...

Apostolic Exhortation Dilexi te Issued by Pope Leo XIV

On October 4, 2025, Pope Leo XIV issued his first Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi te. The Holy Father...

First Annual Ukrainian Catholic Bishop's Dinner

On Sept. 11, Bishop Bryan Bayda of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Toronto and Eastern Canada hosted a...

Catholic Charities Marks 113 Years

Catholic Charities Week culminated on Oct. 2 with a Mass of Thanksgiving celebrated by His Most Rev. Bishop...

Events

AI and Our Information Society: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

AN ONLINE EVENT RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH RELATIONSJoin...

Oct-15-2025 - Oct-15-2025

online

Antisemitism and the Digital Sphere

AN ONLINE (AND IN-PERSON) EVENT RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICE OF ECUMENICAL...

Oct-15-2025 - Oct-15-2025

Online

6th Moira Ste. Marie Lecture

Every two years, the Toronto Diocesan Council of the Catholic Women's...

Oct-15-2025 - Oct-15-2025

Virtual

Pope Francis and a New Way of Being Church: Reflecting on the Legacy of the first Jesuit Pope

A Faith Formation series offered by St. Peter’s Church. (The...

Oct-15-2025 - Oct-22-2025

St. Peter’s Church, 840 Bathurst Street, Toronto

De La Salle College Open House

De La Salle College is one of Canada’s oldest and respected...

Oct-15-2025 - Oct-15-2025

131 Farnham Avenue

The Case for Jesus

St. Gertrude’s Fall 2025 Adult Faith Formation Bible Study Program...

Oct-16-2025 - Oct-16-2025

St. Gertrude's, 690 King St. E., Oshawa OR ZOOM

Radio Maria Celebrates 30 years in Canada

You’re Invited! Radio Maria Canada Celebrates 30 Years in Canada...

Oct-17-2025 - Oct-17-2025

The Venetian Banquet & Hospitality Centre - 216 Romina Drive, Vaughan, ON

Rembrandt painting of Jesus and the disciples on a boat in a storm

Men & Women Retreat. Christ Enlightens His Disciples: An Exploration of St. Matthew's Gospel.

Men & Women Ignatian Retreat: In November, the Church will begin to...

Oct-17-2025 - Oct-19-2025

Manresa Jesuit Spiritual Renewal Centre Pickering

An Evening with the Lord: Mass, Adoration, Praise & Worship (October)

On three Fridays this year: September 19th, October 17th, and November 21st...

Oct-17-2025 - Oct-17-2025

Holy Rosary Parish: 354 St. Clair Ave W, Toronto

Eucharistic Miracles of the World Exhibit at Blessed Frédéric Ozanam Parish

Saint Carlo called the Eucharist his highway to heaven. He bridged faith...

Oct-18-2025 - Oct-19-2025

St. Brother André Catholic High School

Christian-Jewish Dialogue of Toronto -- Celebrating 50 Years of Dialogue

AN IN-PERSON EVENT SPONSORED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH...

Oct-19-2025 - Oct-19-2025

Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, 230 St. Clair Ave.

Festival of Faith for Christian Unity 2025: Baptism into the Death and Resurrection of the Lord

AN IN-PERSON EVENT SPONSORED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH...

Oct-19-2025 - Oct-19-2025

Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St.

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811 Lawrence Avenue West
Toronto, ON
M6A 1C3

Office/Mailing Address
811 Lawrence Avenue West
Toronto, ON
M6A 1C3

t: 416.787.0369
e: stcharlesborromeoto@archtoronto.org

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Clergy

Rev. Mario Cafarelli C.PP.S.
Pastor

Rev. Gerardo Laguartilla C.PP.S.
Associate Pastor

Deacon Sergio Spadafora
Deacon Assistant

Parish Staff

Mary Magno
Office Manager

Connie Marcoccia
Receptionist

Felix Vargas
Custodian

Gino Marcuzzi
Volunteer Web Editor

VIDEO DEL MESE: 'BVM ADDOLORATA'

Cari amici: vi invitiamo a vedere il 'Video del mese di settembre", sulla Beata Vergine Maria Addolorata, a cura di S.E.R. Mons. Angelo Spina, Osimo e Vice Presidente della Conferenza Episcopale Marchigiana.

CLICCA QUI PER ACCEDERE AL VIDEO DI S.E.R. SPINA SULLA BVM ADDOLORATA (►3,00)

SEPTEMBER VIDPICK: 'OUR LADY OF SORROWS'

A Word of Hope by Fr. Andrew Carl Wisdom, OP. On this Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, we remember how Mary accompanied Jesus through his suffering and death on the cross. She did not look away. May we have the courage and the empathy to walk with others in their pain.

FR. ANDREW CARL WISDOM: 'OUR LADY OF SORROWS' (►3:37)

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