Neil MacCarthy
@neilmaccarthy
@archtoronto Director of PR & Comms. Press Secretary to Frank Cardinal Leo & Cardinal Thomas Collins. Unpacking the ups & downs of the Catholic Church.
3 years ago today. An historic pilgrimage by Pope Francis to Canada. May the journey of healing, reconciliation and hope continue. #WalkingTogether
A beautiful welcome for @Pontifex as he arrives in Canada for a pilgrimage of healing, reconciliation and hope. #WalkingTogether
New on our blog: Celebrating the Treasure of Grandparents bit.ly/blog-Grandpare… #catholicTO
Pope Leo XIV renews call for ceasefire in Gaza after attack on Catholic parish. vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2…
During this Jubilee Year, please consider joining Cardinal Leo and the bishops, priests and deacons of the Archdiocese of Toronto for a pilgrimage to the Martyrs' Shrine. Learn more and register at bit.ly/JubileePilgrim…. (Please register by Friday, August 15.) #catholicTO
NEWS: Frank Cardinal Leo Appointed as Member to Vatican’s Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue bit.ly/news-LeoDicast… #catholicTO
Lord Jesus Christ, look on the people of our land and bless us all. Help us to be brothers and sisters to all the world and to work for peace and love. Be with us, Jesus, and bless Canada, for you are our Lord and Saviour for ever. Amen. bit.ly/Leo-CanadaDay2… @CCCB_CECC
Happy birthday, Frank Cardinal Leo! #catholicTO
We send our prayers and congratulations to the graduates of 2025 across the Archdiocese of Toronto. May God continue to guide and bless you! #grad2025 #classof2025 #catholicTO
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All are welcome to join Frank Cardinal Leo for a Corpus Christi Mass and Procession at St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica (65 Bond St.) on Sunday, June 22, 2025 following the Noon Mass. Join us as “Pilgrims of Hope” during this Year of Jubilee. bit.ly/news-CorpusChr… #catholicTO
Pope Leo XIV appeals for an end to the tragedy of war, especially in the Middle East, and recalls that war only amplifies problems and creates deep wounds without providing lasting solutions. Speaking at the Angelus address on Sunday, the Pope said, "Alarming news continues to…
National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrates and honour First Nations, Inuit and Metis Peoples of Canada. May this day be a time of reflection, gratitude, and renewed commitment to walking together in a spirit of hope and solidarity toward reconciliation. bit.ly/news-NIPD2025
Special thanks to all those who participated in and organized the @archtoronto inaugural "A Day With Mary" this past weekend. 2,000 strong braved a chilly day to come together in prayer & fellowship. A lovely summary along with photos can be found here: archtoronto.org/en/outreach/ne…
The Holy See’s official website Vatican.va has a new, modern design, presenting papal teaching to the world in a more accessible format. vaticannews.va/en/vatican-cit…
Grazie. Heading home with profound gratitude and a multitude of blessings.

From the Vatican. A few extra Game 7 prayers. #GoLeafs @MapleLeafs

Special Canadian connection to Pope Leo XIV Mass of Inauguration. The Pope asked @archtoronto Cardinal Frank Leo to represent North American cardinals, bringing greetings & pledging their obedience to the Pope. Other continents, women & families also represented #PopeLeoXIV


Pope Leo XIV tells the world that "This is the time for love!" as he celebrates the Inauguration Mass of his pontificate on Sunday. loom.ly/jOL0Unw
Some shots from the rooftop at today's Mass of Inauguration for Pope Leo XIV. Blessed to be among up to 200,000 in attendance. #PopeLeoXIV



A sneak preview of Pope Leo XIV in the Popemobile prior to entering St. Peter's Square this morning. Fun to see all the drivers of global dignitaries scramble to get close and say hello. #PopeLeoXIV