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

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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

Faith & Fitness Young Adult Program

The Faith and Fitness program, a new initiative at the Office of Catholic Youth created by Fr. Paul...

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Celebrate the Year of Jubilee and Elevation of Cardinal Leo

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2025 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

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1200 Gather to Give Thanks for the Elevation of Cardinal Leo to the College of Cardinals at St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica

A Holy Mass of Thanksgiving was celebrated for Cardinal Leo at St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica on Wednesday...

Events

Diving Deeper into Our Faith – Adult Formation Program

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Sep-18-2024 - Apr-02-2025

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Bible Study on the Book of Prophet Jeremiah

The Mustard Seed Ministry, the Parish Adult Faith Formation Program of St...

Oct-21-2024 - Jun-23-2025

Virtual event via Zoom

Bible Studies

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Dec-16-2024 - Dec-29-2025

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New Year Reset: A Busy Person's Retreat

Join us for a six-week retreat geared towards young adults (18...

Jan-20-2025 - Mar-03-2025

University of St. Michael's College

Festival of Faith for Christian Unity: A Fourth-Century Hero of the Nicene Creed

AN IN-PERSON EVENT RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICE FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN UNITY...

Jan-28-2025 - Jan-28-2025

Charbonnel Lounge, 81 St. Mary St., Toronto

Celebration of the Jubilee Year (Eastern Region)

All are welcome to attend Regional Masses to celebrate the launch the...

Jan-29-2025 - Jan-29-2025

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Celebration of Cardinal Leo & Jubilee Year (Western Region)

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Jan-29-2025 - Jan-29-2025

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Celebration of the Jubilee Year (Northern Region)

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Jan-30-2025 - Jan-30-2025

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Silent Ignatian Retreat for Women - "Dilexit Nos" Jesus Christ Loves Us

"Love, love changes everything, hands and faces, earth and sky. Love, love...

Jan-31-2025 - Feb-02-2025

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Celebration of Cardinal Leo & Jubilee Year (Northern Region)

All are welcome to attend Regional Masses to celebrate the launch the...

Feb-04-2025 - Feb-04-2025

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Ignite Ministry - Bible & Beer: Duc in Altum: Trusting the Call

Join us as we reflect on the extraordinary call of Simon Peter...

Feb-04-2025 - Feb-04-2025

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Finding Vocation in the Busyness of Life

Join Spiritus Central as we go through a talk on Finding Vocation...

Feb-05-2025 - Feb-05-2025

St. Paul's Basilica

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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