.Mar 12 - Regional Mass of Thanksgiving. In celebration of Thomas Cardinal Collins’ elevation to the College of Cardinals. Mass starts at 7:30pm


CELEBRATIONS WITH OUR NEW CARDINAL



Picture courtesy of Archdiocese of Toronto
On Monday, March 12, 2012, there will be a Regional Mass in honour of our new Cardinal at St. Francis Xavier Church, Mississauga. Thomas Cardinal Collins will celebrate Mass at 7:30pm followed by a reception ( potluck) in the Parish Hall. Everyone is invited to come and celebrate and meet the Cardinal. 

How to Donate to the Parish Online





  1. Go to www.archtoronto.org/index.html
  2. Click on the red button “DONATE NOW”
  3. Click on “CLICK HERE TO DONATE” under the section “Our Parish”;
  4. On the page with the heading, “WHERE IS YOUR PARISH?” click on “PEEL REGION”;
  5. Look for “St. Francis Xavier” from the list of parishes;
  6. Fill out the necessary information;
  7. Click on “DONATE NOW”.




At the end of the month the Archdiocese will send the full amount to the parish. The Archdiocese will also send you a tax receipt for your donation.

Archbishop Collins Elevated to the College of Cardinals


>>click here to view Bulletin February 19, 2012
Picture courtesy of Archdiocese of Toronto Blog

This weekend Thomas Collins, Archbishop of Toronto, is being elevated to the College of Cardinals in a ceremony (consistory) in Rome. We offer our thoughts and prayers for our shepherd as he takes on this important new role. You can follow coverage of the consistory events online or learn more about local celebrations in our Archdiocese this March in honour of this event at: www.archtoronto.org/cardinal  

Installation of Msgr. Edgardo Pan as Pastor of St. Francis Xavier Church

Bishop John A. Boissonneau Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto with Msgr. Edgardo Pan, Pastor of St. Francis Xavier Church



Ministers of Communion & Children’s Liturgy Needs Volunteers


Ministers of Communion
There will be a meeting for all the Ministers of Communion on February 23, 2012 at 7:30pm. This is an important meeting for all to attend. Parishioners interested in joining the Ministry, please leave your contact information at the office. Kindly note that the Sunday Masses available are the 12:00noon, 1:30pm and the 7:00pm.

Children’s Liturgy Needs Volunteers
The Children’s Liturgy is looking for volunteers to help out with the new expansion to the 12noon Mass. If you are interested please contact the parish office, teaching background is not necessary but would help.

Newcomers to Canada (Caregivers, New Immigrants, etc,)



We are inviting Newcomers to Canada (Caregivers/Nannies and New Immigrants, etc.) to attend the 7:00pm Mass on Friday, February 10, 2012 at St. Francis Xavier Church. There will be a short meeting/socials at the Main Hall after the Mass. Registration is not necessary, but if you wish you may call the office at (905) 890-5290.