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

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Events

Diving Deeper into Our Faith – Adult Formation Program

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Sep-18-2024 - Apr-02-2025

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40 Days for Life Toronto

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Sep-25-2024 - Nov-03-2024

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Unlocking the Mystery of the Bible

Beginning on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m., our fall Bible...

Oct-17-2024 - Dec-05-2024

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Day Trip to London, Ont.

Day Trip to London, Ont. on Fri, Oct 18$70 per person...

Oct-18-2024 - Oct-18-2024

St. Peter's Cathedral in London & Surrounding Area

One Million Children Praying the Rosary

One Million Children Praying the Rosary 2024: Participate! The international prayer campaign...

Oct-18-2024 - Oct-18-2024

Online at Microsoft Teams

Men & Women Ignatian Retreat - Open Wide Our Doors - Pope Francis's insights on Mercy

Silent Ignatian Retreat for Men and Women. OPEN WIDE OUR DOORS. Pope...

Oct-18-2024 - Oct-20-2024

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Life in the Spirit Seminar

Friday, October 18 – 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.Saturday...

Oct-18-2024 - Oct-20-2024

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Canonization of Blessed Joseph Allamano Mass

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Oct-20-2024 - Oct-20-2024

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Bible Study on the Book of Prophet Jeremiah

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Oct-21-2024 - Jun-23-2025

Virtual event via Zoom

Newman Centre Date Night Event

Date Night at the Newman Centre offers Catholic couples an opportunity to...

Oct-23-2024 - Oct-23-2024

Newman Centre Catholic Mission

St. Joseph's Centre of Hope for Women Gala Dinner

Fundraiser gala dinner for St. Joseph's Centre of Hope for Women...

Oct-23-2024 - Oct-23-2024

Royalton Banquet Hall, 8201 Weston Rd., Woodbridge

Orthodoxy, Human Rights and Christian Politics Action

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Oct-23-2024 - Oct-23-2024

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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