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Catholic Missions In Canada
Catholic Missions In Canada exists to advance and sustain the Catholic Faith in remote and poor mission communities across Canada.
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About Us

Catholic Missions In Canada is an incorporated Canadian registered charity.

We advance and sustain the Catholic faith in Canada from sea to sea to sea by the following:

Charitable BN 11922 0531 RR0001

Our History

Founded in 1908 as The Catholic Church Extension Society of Canada.

“To turn all your zeal solely and exclusively to the good of the citizens” – Pope Pius X

1908

On September 23, through the initiative of Monsignor E. Alfred Burke, the Catholic Church Extension Society of Canada is founded.

1910

On June 9, St. Pope Pius X issues an Apostolic Brief formally constituting the Society and recognizing it as a Pontifical Society.

1999

The name of the Society is changed to Catholic Missions In Canada to better reflect its operations and goals.

Our Governance

Catholic Missions In Canada is overseen by a Board of Governors.

The Board consists of the Apostolic Chancellor (Archbishop of Toronto), five bishops from across Canada, and five Catholic lay persons. The Board meets at least annually to scrutinize the operation of the Corporation according to its Objects and ensure that the organization operates according to its By-laws.

Our Team

Based in Toronto - connecting with our supporters across Canada.

Our Values

Why we are a charity you can trust.

We adhere to the following five standards of accountability to demonstrate our commitment to our supporters and charitable objects. If you have any questions, please contact us!

The Catholic Faith

The Catholic Faith

We are committed to the institution and faith of the Catholic Church.

Diligent Governance

Diligent Governance

We are governed by an independent, active board that establishes policy and reviews the impact of our activities.

Financial Oversight

Financial Oversight

We practice oversight through an independent financial audit, and a finance audit committee.

Organization Integrity

Organization Integrity

We adhere to applicable laws and operate in accordance with our own governing documents.

Ethical Fundraising

Ethical Fundraising

We are ethical in our fundraising activities and respect the dignity and interests of our donors.

Contact Us

We will be happy to help!

Our Address

Our office is located on the second floor of the Archdiocese of Toronto Building. Due to COVID-19, our office is closed to visitors, please make an appointment.

Office Hours

During office hours we do our best to respond to phone-calls and emails. Due to COVID-19 we are limiting the number of team members in our office.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Friday, Saturday, Sunday

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