Special Advent Series
Waiting for the Messiah
with Special Guests
Fr. John O'Brien, S.J.
Director & Jesuit Superior, Martyrs' Shrine
in Midland, ON
Fr. John grew up in Mission, B.C., and after moving to Ontario with his family, attended Franciscan University of Steubenville. He has a degree in communications from the University of Ottawa and in philosophy from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. He joined the Society of Jesus in 2008, after which he completed masters and licentiate degrees in sacred theology. He presently is the Director of the Canadian Martyrs' Shrine in Midland, Ontario, Canada.
Fr. Edwin Gonsalves
Rector of St. Augustine's Seminary
in Toronto, Ontario
Fr. Edwin is the current Rector of St. Augustine's Seminary in Toronto, Ontario where he himself had also studied and underwent formation before being ordained a priest in 1999. He has 10 years experience as Rector of the Seminary, 3 years as the Director of the Office of Catholic Youth, and 12 years in parish ministry.
Fr. Michael Corpus
Vice Rector of St. Augustine's Seminary
in Toronto, Ontario
Fr. Michael has ministered to youth, elderly, sick, homeless, and imprisoned through various placements and ministries during his formative years. He has served in various parishes and is now the Vice-Rector of St. Augustine's Seminary in Toronto, Ontario.
Pierre-Allain Dorval
Husband, Father, Brother in Christ
As a child of God, husband and father of two, and brother in Christ, Pierre is a joy to all around him as he carries the light of Christ and evangelizes to anyone who is open to having a conversation with him about Our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ.
