Every year the Biblical readings that are proclaimed in the Church’s liturgy throughout the Lenten and Easter seasons recount the dramatic transformation that takes place in the lives of Christ’s first disciples and followers as they wit … [Read more...]
About Fr. Michael McGourty
Father Michael McGourty was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Toronto in 1992 and first served as an associate pastor at St. Anselm’s Parish in Leaside. He went to Rome to study liturgy in 1996 and received a license and doctorate in liturgy from the Pontifical Institute for Sacred Liturgy. Since then, he has taught liturgy and sacraments at St. Augustine’s Seminary in Toronto and St. Peter’s Seminary in London, Ontario. While at St. Augustine’s Seminary, he also served as dean of studies and students. He has served as pastor at St. John the Evangelist in Weston from 2009-2015 and pastor at St. Peter’s Parish in Toronto from 2015 to present. He recently published a book entitled: Sent Out Into the World: A Liturgical Theology for a Parish Community and the New Evangelization — A Reading of “The Order of the Dedication of a Church.”
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