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The meaning of the word sacrifice is to "make holy." This Lent we are offered the opportunity to let go of our control and accept the difficulties and sufferings.
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Thornhill, ON
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191 Wade Gate
Thornhill, ON
L4J 5Y4

t:  905.660.1253
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Clergy
Rev. Augusto Menichelli
Pastor

PARISH STAFF
Adelina Tang
Office Manager

Roberta Hogan
Part-time Secretary



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