{"id":10804,"date":"2025-03-12T23:59:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T03:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/actualites\/nouvelles\/his-eminence-frank-cardinal-leo-returns-montreal-celebration-faith-and\/"},"modified":"2025-03-12T23:59:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T03:59:56","slug":"his-eminence-frank-cardinal-leo-returns-montreal-celebration-faith-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/news\/news-2\/his-eminence-frank-cardinal-leo-returns-montreal-celebration-faith-and\/","title":{"rendered":"His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo returns to Montreal: A Celebration of Faith and Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are delighted to announce the return of His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo to Montreal for two special celebrations on March 22 and 23, 2025. A native of our city, he was ordained a priest at the Madonna della Consolata church before following an exceptional vocation in the service of the Church.<\/p>\n\n<p>On December 7, 2024, he was named cardinal by Pope Francis, becoming the only new cardinal from North America. His elevation is an honour for Canada and a source of great pride for Montreal, where his ministry began.<\/p>\n\n<p><b>Celebrations open to all<\/b><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Saturday, March 22 \u2013 Thanksgiving Mass\n\t<p>His Excellency Archbishop Christian L\u00e9pine invites the faithful to a Mass of Thanksgiving presided over by His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo on the occasion of his accession to the College of Cardinals.<\/p>\n\n\t<p> &nbsp;Mary Queen of the World, Cathedral&nbsp;\u2013 12:10 p.m.<\/p>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>\n\t<p>Sunday, March 23 \u2013 Mass celebrations at Madonna della Consolata Church<\/p>\n\t  1700 Rue Jean-Talon Est\n\n\t<ul>\n\t\t<li>9:30 a.m. (Mass in Italian)<\/li>\n\t\t<li>11:00 a.m. (Mass in English)<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>A reception lunch will follow the 11 a.m. Sunday mass. Tickets required ($60 adults, $35 children). Reservations: 514-374-0122.<\/p>\n\n<p>For more info: <a aria-label=\"Link https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/consolatamontreal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/consolatamontreal\" id=\"menur3do\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/consolatamontreal\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/consolatamontreal<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><b>A witness of hope for the Church<\/b><\/p>\n\n<p>In this Jubilee Year, in which we are called to be \u201cPilgrims of Hope\u201d, His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo remains an inspiring witness of faith and service. Don&#8217;t miss this unique opportunity to meet him and pray with him.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cccb.ca\/media-release\/the-archbishop-of-toronto-elevated-to-the-college-of-cardinals\/\">https:\/\/www.cccb.ca\/media-release\/the-archbishop-of-toronto-elevated-to-the-college-of-cardinals\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to announce the return of His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo to Montreal for two special celebrations on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10805,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nouvelle"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diocesemontreal.wp.vortexdev.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}