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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"

Ash Wednesday Observance and Service – February 14th @ 1:15 pm

This year the Season of Lent begins on February 14th (Ash Wednesday).  It is the time of year when our Catholic Church observes our forty-day journey toward Easter.  

During Lent, we recall the time that Jesus spent fasting and praying in the desert and we remember the ultimate sacrifice that he made by dying on the cross. We reflect on our lives and ... Continue reading "Ash Wednesday Observance and Service – February 14th @ 1:15 pm"

Public Information Session – St. Cecilia

Good afternoon.

As communicated to St. Cecilia families on June 28, 2023, the Board of Trustees has directed staff to review the secondary school feeder alignment for the St. Cecilia CES community.

The secondary boundary review process is underway. The Local Boundary Review Committee (consisting of the school principals, school superintendents, the local Trustee, Planning Services staff and Student ... Continue reading "Public Information Session – St. Cecilia"

St. Cecilia Milestone Anniversary – 10 years

St. Cecilia CES held its Official Opening Blessing on May 18, 2011. Although we are in year 12 of operation, due to a hiatus on celebrations during Covid, we will now mark our Milestone 10th Anniversary on May 18, 2023. The occasion will entail a morning Mass celebrated by Father Peter Choi of St. Andre Bessette Catholic Parish, a social for dignitaries, former and present ... Continue reading "St. Cecilia Milestone Anniversary – 10 years"