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

Welcome to our Parish

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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Online Bulletin

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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

CCCB Releases Pastoral Letter on Debt Forgiveness in the Jubilee Year

A pastoral letter released July 28 by the Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace of the Canadian Conference...

Pope Leo XIV Prays for Peace After Horrific Attack on Congolese Catholic Church

Pope Leo XIV has expressed profound sorrow and dismay following a horrific attack on a Catholic church in...

Sister of Life with Toronto Connection to Profess Final Vows this Summer

The Sisters of Life, a religious congregation with a special fourth vow to protect and enhance the sacredness...

Young Canadians to Celebrate Jubilee of Youth in Rome

The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has announced a special gathering of Canadian youth set for July 29...

Events

Summer Street Patrol

Every Wednesday Evening in July & August (July 2 – August 27...

Jul-02-2025 - Aug-27-2025

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Couple's Retreat at Divine Retreat Centre Toronto

In a world where many marriages are hurting and hearts feel distant...

Aug-09-2025 - Aug-10-2025

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105th Annual National Convention of the Catholic Women's League of Canada

Come to the 105th Annual National Convention of the Catholic Women's...

Aug-10-2025 - Aug-13-2025

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Annual Mass for the Faithful Departed

The Annual Mass for the Faithful Departed will be celebrated on Wednesday...

Aug-13-2025 - Aug-13-2025

Multiple Locations

Join us for Holy Smoke: S’mores & More!

Hosted by Ignite! Young Adult Ministry (ages 18–39) St. Patrick...

Aug-19-2025 - Aug-19-2025

St. Patrick’s Rectory Garden (enter off St. Patric

Family Encounter Weekend #24

The BUKÁS-LOÓB SA DIYÓS COVENANT...

Aug-23-2025 - Aug-24-2025

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Devotion to Sacred Heart of Jesus and Immaculate Heart of Mary

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Sep-03-2025 - Sep-03-2025

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1st Annual Bishop's Dinner, Eparchial Annual Appeal

Bishop Bryan Bayda is pleased to host a Gala Dinner on Thursday...

Sep-11-2025 - Sep-11-2025

Pearson Convention Centre, 2638 Steeles Ave. E., Brampton

ELEVATE (Youth Ministers & Adult Core) Training Day 2025

"Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what...

Sep-13-2025 - Sep-13-2025

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DR Unlocked: Toronto

Priests and active parishioners want to see their parishes come alive. Our...

Sep-13-2025 - Sep-13-2025

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ELEVATE (Teen) Training Day 2025

“Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to...

Sep-14-2025 - Sep-14-2025

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Men & Women Silent Retreat: Called to love as God Loves

Men & Women Ignatian Retreat: Jesus Christ loves us in a certain...

Sep-19-2025 - Sep-21-2025

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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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Online Donation

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Offertory Envelopes

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1001 Ravenscroft Road, Ajax, ON L1T 4X1

t: 905.683.1403

stfrancisdesales@archtoronto.org