St. Francis de Sales, Ajax - St. Francis de Sales, Ajax

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May our parish family of faith be a sanctuary of peace for you as we journey together to the Father's house.

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Mass Schedule

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Confession Schedule

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First Communion

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Confirmation

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R.C.I.A.

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Latest News

Message from Cardinal Leo on the Month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

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Martyrs’ Shrine Gala – Celebrating Canada’s Early Church

On June 11, 2025, more than 500 guests including Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto Frank Cardinal Leo, came together...

Events

Eucharistic Miracles of the World Exhibit at St. Philip Neri Parish

Please join us as we host the Vatican approved Eucharistic Miracles of...

Jun-13-2025 - Jun-29-2025

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A man carries a cross in a modern city's downtown core

Grief Journey Retreat

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Jun-27-2025 - Jun-29-2025

MOUNT CARMEL SPIRITUAL CENTRE

Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend Experience for Couples

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Jun-27-2025 - Jun-29-2025

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St. Patrick’s Rectory Garden (enter off St. Patrick Street)

Catholic Perspectives on End of Life Care

Presentation following Mass at 9:30 a.m.This one-hour talk...

Jul-19-2025 - Jul-19-2025

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Individually Directed 5-Day Retreat for Men & Women

An individually directed retreat provides participants with a silent and peaceful environment...

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The Eucharist being held up by a priest in front of a stained glass window

45th Annual Filipino Pilgrimage to Martyrs' Shrine, August 2, 2025

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Aug-02-2025 - Aug-02-2025

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1001 Ravenscroft Road
Ajax, ON
L1T 4X1

Office/Mailing Address
1001 Ravenscroft Road
Ajax, ON
L1T 4X1

t: 905.683.1403
e: stfrancisdesales@archtoronto.org

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Clergy

Rev. Joseph Singh
Pastor

Rev. Derek Ali
Associate Pastor

Deacon Alban Soares
Deacon Assistant

Parish Staff

Vanessa Lowing
Parish Office Administrator
stfrancisdesales@archtoronto.org
905-683-1403 ext. 103

Noah Aquino
Confirmation & Youth Ministry
naquino@archtoronto.org
905-683-1403 ext. 100

Dawn Selda
First Communion, Reconciliation
dawn.selda@archtoronto.org
905-683-1403 ext. 102

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Pre-Authorized Giving Plan

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1001 Ravenscroft Road, Ajax, ON L1T 4X1

t: 905.683.1403

stfrancisdesales@archtoronto.org