Our Lady Of Good Counsel Parish Toronto ON

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Who we are

Our Lady Of Good Counsel Parish was established in 1975 under the pastoral care of Trinidad's Holy Ghost Fathers as well as Dominican Sisters of St Catherine of Sienna Port of , Trinidad. The Parish has a long history of providing Eucharistic celebrations, spiritual guidance and support to the broader community to the Caribbean Roman Catholic community of the GTA.

Bringing Gods Kingdom nearer to people by assisting them in worship to God and understanding the liturgy and imparting a new awareness of Catholicism to those who may have strayed away from their Faith.

Many of the vibrant hymns sung at the Sunday Eucharist celebrations were composed by both lay composers and priests from the Caribbean such as Gary Sankar (Guyana), Liewellyn Gill (St Lucia), Fr. Garfield Rochard (Trinidad), and Fr. Richard Ho Lung (Jamaica).

Unique to the Parish is the Cafeteria service on sunday which serve Caribbean refreshments in the lower hall after mass, such as; bake, buljoul, mauby, sweet bread, and coconut ice cream, many parishioners travel to the church from areas such as Hamilton, Missiauga, Ajax, Pickering. The Parish has become the place of worshipnot only for new immigrants from the Caribbean but also for those from various parts of Canada and the woorld Itis the place where many fondly refer to it as the "Caribbean Catholic Church". It is the place to worship, to sing, ,to pray, to gather, a home away from home.

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Street Address

Our Lady Of Good Counsel Parish
867 College Street
Toronto, ON M6H 1A1
Canada
Phone: (416) 534-1145
Fax: (416) 534-1146

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Church Pastor

Rev. Fr. Carlyle Guiseppi, C.S.Sp.
Pastor & Director
867 College Street
Toronto, ON M6H 1A1
Canada
Phone: (416) 534-1145
Fax: (416) 534-1146

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Take the College Street Car and Exit at Ossington & College**From the Ossignton Subway, take the Ossignton Bus South to College & Ossignton, walk west to 867 College   Edit


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Our Lady Of Good Counsel Parish Mass Times

As of Sunday, June 28, 2020.

Sunday 12PM * In Person Mass
Welcome Back to Our Lady of Good Counsel-We Are very Happy to See YOU!

Phase 2
*We will follow the Archdiocese and provincial approved guidelines.

*Masks must be worn, hands sanitized, register at the door, marked seating

*Please arrive 15-20 Minutes early

*No Sunday Zoom Masses until advised.

7pm Tuesdays-Zoom & Facebook Live Mass

8pm Fridays - Zoom & Facebook Live Mass

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The Parish proudly sponsors and are stewards the following groups and activities

The Annual Fundraising Christmas Dinner and Dance
St Josephine Bakhita Annual Pilgrimage to Midland Ontario
Social Committee
Ancillary Committee
Welcoming Committee
Finance Committee
Pastoral Council
Social Media and Marketing
Parang Mass
Share Life and St Vincent DePaul Society
The Wednesday Soup Kitchen
Lenten and Advent Retreats
The Black History Committee
Holy Spirit Novena
Seniors Group
Sister Kathleen Jackman Memorial
Scholarship Dinner and Walkathon
Youth Group
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Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday
9:00 am to 12:00 noon & 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Our Lady Of Good Counsel Parish History

Our Lady of Good Counsel parish was established in 1975 under the pastoral care of Trinidad's Holy Ghost Fathers as well as Dominican Sisters of St Catherine of Sienna Port of Spain, Trinidad.

The Parish has a long history of providing Eucharistic celebrations, spiritual guidance and support to the broader community to the Caribbean Roman Catholic community of the GTA.

Bringing Gods Kingdom nearer to people by assisting them in worship to God and understanding the liturgy and imparting a new awareness of Catholicism to those who may have strayed away from their Faith.

Many of the vibrant hymns sung at the Sunday Eucharist celebrations were composed by both lay composers and priests from the Caribbean such as Gary Sankar (Guyana), Liewellyn Gill (St Lucia), Fr. Garfield Rochard (Trinidad), and Fr. Richard Ho Lung (Jamaica).

Unique to the Parish is the Cafeteria service on sunday which serve Caribbean refreshments in the lower hall after mass, such as; bake, buljoul, mauby, sweet bread, and coconut ice cream, many parishioners travel to the church from areas such as Hamilton, Missiauga, Ajax, Pickering. The Parish has become the place of worship not only for new immigrants from the Caribbean but also for those from various parts of Canada and the world It is the place where many fondly refer to it as the "Caribbean Catholic Church". It is the place to worship, to sing, ,to pray, to gather, a home away from home.

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The power of Christian prayer "The lover of silence draws close to God. He talks to Him in secret and God enlightens him".
John Climacus
Our Lady Of Good Counsel Parish listing was last updated on the 20th of June, 2021
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