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Our Lady of Lourdes Church (Toronto)

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Saturday of the month, a Catholic community for lesbians, gays, bisexuals, nonbinary, and transgender people. The parish ministry and hospitality welcome everyone regardless of race, nationality, creed, gender, age, sexual orientation, social-economic status, and others, as per the Human Rights Code of Canada. In this way, the church community strive to live out their Christian commitment and values in building the
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is mostly populated by immigrants, foreign workers, international students, and tourists from different countries with various traditions and cultures and these groups form the majority of the parishioners who are from all walks of life. The church also hosts “All Inclusive Ministry” on the fourth
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Over time the area changed dramatically and became a united, diversified, and a multicultural community in the Toronto Centre District. The biggest change was the creation of the St. James Town Community Projects. The church was originally affiliated with the
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The church was founded in 1879. During that time the area was known as St. John’s Grove and was the site of the Archbishop of Toronto’s summer residence. In 1885, on the 25th anniversary of the
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in Rome. Part of the summer residence of the archbishop still exists as it forms part of the church's parish hall. On 28 October 1886 the church was opened.
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In 1910, alterations were made to the church. The nave was added and the church of the summer residence became the
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for world peace, love, humility, compassion, social justice, hope, unity, and faith in God.
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created a church next to the summer residence as a gift to the archbishop.
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at 5:15pm on Saturday and at 8:30am, 10:00am, 11:30am, 1:00pm, 5:00pm (in
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architectural style. He drew inspiration for the church's design on the
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The church was designed by Frederick Charles Law and he built it in the
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Our Lady of Lourdes Church is located in Toronto
43°40′07″N 79°22′32″W / 43.668492°N 79.375464°W / 43.668492; -79.375464
Toronto
Ontario
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Lourdes.to
Dedication
Our Lady of Lourdes
Parish church
Architect(s)
Style
Romanesque revival
Province
Toronto
Diocese
Toronto
Deanery

Roman Catholic
parish church
Toronto
Ontario
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
Society of Jesus
Archdiocese of Toronto
Sherbourne Street
Downtown Toronto
Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo

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