St. Mary of the People Parish, Oshawa - St. Mary of the People Parish, Oshawa

Day of Confessions

This Advent, parishes in the Archdiocese of Toronto will be holding a Day of Confessions between December 14 and December 20.

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Journey through Advent

Presented by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, Most Rev. Wayne Lobsinger, Auxiliary Bishop of Hamilton, reflects on the Scriptures for the Second Sunday of Advent.

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ShareLife Parish Campaign

Between November 3 and December 31, your gift to ShareLife will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $500,000, thanks to a generous anonymous parishioner.

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Welcome to St. Mary of the People Parish, Oshawa

The center of our faith community for over 65 years.

Jubilee Year 2025

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Mass Times & Office Hours

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Daily Readings

View and download the daily readings from Living with Christ.

Christmas Schedule

JOIN US as we celebrate the birth of our Saviour & Lord Jesus Christ! Click here for the schedule of Masses over the Christmas season

Latest News

Cardinal Leo Affirms Concerns of Canadian Bishops re: Bill C-9

5 December 2025 My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I write to you today to convey my...

Cardinal Leo's Message for Advent

Message for Advent30 November 2025His Eminence Frank Cardinal LeoMetropolitan Archbishop of Toronto My Dear Brothers and Sisters, I...

Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre Restores Hope in the Holy Land

On Nov. 29, more than 250 supporters of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (EOHSJ...

Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies Hosts Annual Christmas Celebration

On Dec. 3, the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies hosted its annual Christmas celebration – with guest of...

Events

Advent Lessons and Carols

The Youth and Parish Choirs of St. Isaac Jogues Parish, Pickering, invite...

Dec-09-2025 - Dec-09-2025

St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Parish, 1148 Finch Ave.

Tis the Season: Join us for an Advent Prayer Service

Tis the Season: Join us for an Advent Prayer Service!Let us...

Dec-09-2025 - Dec-09-2025

St. Patrick's Church, 137 McCaul Street

Simbang Gabi 2025 at St. Anthony of Padua Parish

St. Anthony of Padua Parish invites you to Simbang Gabi - a devotional...

Dec-16-2025 - Dec-24-2025

St. Anthony of Padua Parish

A toddler girl smiles happily at a full lit Advent wreath that sits above her on a table top

Advent Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols: Praying and Singing with Other Christians

AN IN-PERSON EVENT RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH...

Dec-21-2025 - Dec-21-2025

Yorkminster Park Baptist Church Toronto

Annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Prayer Service 2026

AN IN-PERSON EVENT RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH...

Jan-18-2026 - Jan-18-2026

Runnymede United Church, 432 Runnymede Rd, Toronto

Men Silent Retreat: Pilgrims of Hope: Guided by the Past, Inspired by the Future.

Men Ignatian Retreat: As people of faith, we journey together as pilgrims...

Jan-23-2026 - Jan-25-2026

Manresa Jesuit Spiritual Renewal Centre

Day of Reflection - Eucharist -- Church. Where We Learn A Spirituality of Encounter & Service.

Day of Reflection for Men/Women: We will reflect and pray on...

Jan-26-2026 - Jan-26-2026

Manresa Jesuit Spiritual Renewal Centre

Christian Jewish Dialogue of Toronto—Commemoration of International Holocaust Day

AN IN-PERSON EVENT SPONSORED BY THE OFFICE FOR ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH...

Jan-27-2026 - Jan-27-2026

Darchei Noam Congregation 864 Sheppard Ave. W.

Entering Jerusalem with Jesus: A Holy Week Retreat

Men & Women Ignatian Retreat: Fr. John O'Brien will lead this retreat...

Mar-27-2026 - Mar-29-2026

Manresa Jesuit Spiritual Renewal Centre

Easter Triduum Retreat - A Silent Retreat for Men & Women

A silent Easter Triduum Retreat for men & women: These days of...

Apr-02-2026 - Apr-05-2026

Manresa Jesuit Spiritual Renewal Centre

A Jesuit Guide to the Stars: A Silent Ignatian Retreat for Men & Women

Men & Women Ignatian Retreat: “A Jesuit Guide to the Stars...

Apr-24-2026 - Apr-26-2026

Manresa Jesuit Spiritual Renewal Centre

Marriage Prep Course

Marriage Prep Course at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church, 130 Watford...

Apr-30-2026 - May-02-2026

130 Watford Street, Brooklin

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570 Marion Avenue
Oshawa, ON
L1J 3B9

Office/Mailing Address
570 Marion Avenue
Oshawa, ON
L1J 3B9

t: 905.728.2212
e: stmaryofthepeopleos@archtoronto.org

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Clergy

Rev. Joel Pabilona, Jr.
Pastor

Parish Staff

Paul Power
Office Administrator

Brian Lam
Custodian

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570 Marion Avenue, Oshawa, ON L1J 3B9

t: 905.728.2212

stmaryofthepeopleos@archtoronto.org