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2024 Lenten Mass
On March 21, 2024 the York Catholic District School Board celebrated the third annual board-wide Lenten Mass of Renewal and Reconciliation. Livestreamed to the board’s 50,000 students, the Mass featured the talented students of St Edward Catholic Elementary School and St Brother Andre Catholic High School, in Markham, who performed the music and helped with the readings.
The celebrant was Bishop ... Continue reading "2024 Lenten Mass"
Family Advent Mass – join us!
You are invited to join us as we celebrate the Eucharist with Father Jibin Joy on Thursday, December 7th! Ms. Dionisio’s Grade 2/3 class and Ms. Belcastro’s Grade 3 students have been working hard to prepare for this holy gathering. All are welcome to attend!
Join us for our Family Christmas Night!
Join us this Wednesday, December 6th at 6 pm for our annual Family Christmas Night! We look forward to gathering in fellowship and great joy!
Advent greetings!
As we embark on the beautiful season of Advent, I wanted to take a moment to extend warm wishes to each and every one of you. May this special time be filled with hope, joy, and the promise of new beginnings.
During Advent, we are reminded of the anticipation and preparation for the celebration of light and love. It’s a time to reflect, ... Continue reading "Advent greetings!"
St. Justin Martyr Parish Annual Christmas Sale
Join us in supporting the creative handiwork of the parishioners of St. Justin Martyrs Parish! Please find the flyer attached.
Board News
Education Week 2024: We Are Called to Love
Each year during Catholic Education Week, Ontario’s Catholic community engages in a week-long celebration of the unique identity and distinctive contributions of publicly-funded Catholic education. This year, Catholic Education Week occurs on May 5-11 with the theme, “We Are Called to Love.”
The theme was inspired by many aspects of our faith community, including our ongoing efforts to promote equity and ... Continue reading "Education Week 2024: We Are Called to Love"
Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse
On Monday, April 8, 2024, a full solar eclipse will occur in southern Ontario, which will block the sun’s light in some areas.
In York Region, we will experience the effects of the eclipse between roughly 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., which coincides with the scheduled dismissal times for our schools. Looking at the sun during this time period has the ... Continue reading "Monday, April 8: Shortened Day for Solar Eclipse"
Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education
– St. Francis de Sales
February 12, 2024
Dear York Catholic District School Board Community,
I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself and express how delighted I am to return to the York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) as Interim Director of Education.
My career started ... Continue reading "Welcome John De Faveri – Interim Director of Education"