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Timeline of the History of the Archdiocese of Toronto. 1615: First Mass in Huronia is held on the southern shores of Georgian Bay. 1640s: Jesuit priests are martyred in Huronia. 1767: First Catholic parish in Ontario for Europeans is established in Windsor.
Regular Jewish religious services were not held in Canada West (now Ontario) until 1856 when 17 Jewish families from England and continental Europe formed a congregation known as the Toronto Hebrew Congregation – Holy Blossom.
As a member of the Federation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Canada, the Toronto Sisters are part of the first group of religious communities in Canada to become a "Blue Community." They join a global movement for sustainable use of water.
Jun 20, 2017 · Their growth is in part a response to an increasingly secular society as fewer people — especially young people — attend regular religious service or describe themselves as religious. Article...
The name of the Toronto Y was changed from the Toronto Young Men’s Christian Association to The Young Men’s Christian Association of Metropolitan Toronto. The Board on April 8, 1971 approved the change.
Jun 8, 2024 · The history of the Church of the Holy Trinity began when Bishop John Strachan, who is today buried in St. James Cathedral on King Street East, received a donation of 5,000 pounds sterling to...
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A story about how the Pakistani community came together to found cultural and religious institutions in Toronto, with interviews of community members. In the 1960s, a small group of Pakistani newcomers carved out a place for themselves in a sometimes hostile city.
