Windsor-Essex Deanery

About Us

The Windsor-Essex Deanery, within the Roman Catholic Diocese of London, serves as a vital hub for Catholic communities in the Windsor and Essex County regions of Ontario, Canada. This deanery encompasses a diverse array of parishes and worship sites, each contributing uniquely to the spiritual and communal life of the area.

Mission and Community Engagement

Dedicated to fostering faith, service, and community engagement, the Windsor-Essex Deanery supports numerous initiatives aimed at spiritual growth, education, and outreach. Parishioners are encouraged to participate in various ministries, including youth programs, sacramental preparation, and services for the homebound. Organizations such as the Catholic Women's League and the Knights of Columbus play active roles in parish life, promoting fellowship and charitable works.

Families of Parishes

In alignment with the Diocese of London's "Families of Parishes" model, the deanery's parishes are organized into collaborative groups to enhance pastoral care and resource sharing.

Amherstburg-Harrow Catholic Family of Parishes

Website: ahcfop.ca
Email: ahcfop@dol.ca

St. John the Baptist
225 Brock Street, Amherstburg, ON N9V 2H3
☎ 519-736-5418
St. Anthony of Padua
120 Munger Avenue West, Harrow, ON N0R 1G0

Central Essex County Catholic Family of Parishes

Website: centralessexcatholic.dol.ca
Email: centralessexcatholic@dol.ca

Holy Name of Jesus
146 Talbot Street South, Essex, ON N8M 1B4
☎ 519-776-8483
St. Mary
12048 County Road 34, Maidstone, ON
St. Clement
9567 County Road 11, McGregor, ON
St. John the Evangelist
1688 County Road 46, Woodslee, ON

East Windsor Catholic Family of Parishes

Website: eastwindsorcatholic.dol.ca
Email: atonement@dol.ca

Our Lady of the Atonement
2940 Forest Glade Drive, Windsor, ON N8R 1L5
☎ 519-735-6023
St. John Vianney
385 Dieppe Street, Windsor, ON (c/o Our Lady of the Atonement)
St. Anthony of Padua (Hungarian)
2490 Forest Glade Drive, Windsor, ON (c/o Our Lady of the Atonement)

Erie Shores South Catholic Family of Parishes

Website: esscatholic.ca
Email: esscatholic@dol.ca

St. Michael
29 Elliott Street, Leamington, ON N8H 3M4
☎ 519-326-2643
Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament
22 Middleton Line, Wheatley, ON N0P 2P0
St. John de Brébeuf and Companions
67 Main Street East, Kingsville, ON N9Y 1A1
☎ 519-733-6591
Star of the Sea
374 East West Road, Pelee Island, ON N0R 1M0

LaSalle River Canard Catholic Family of Parishes

Website: lasallerivercanardfamily.dol.ca

St. Joseph
9399 Townline Road, Windsor, ON N9J 2W6
☎ 519-734-8044
✉ stjosephrc@dol.ca
🌐 stjosephrc.dol.ca
Sacred Heart
219 Sacred Heart Drive, LaSalle, ON N9J 0C5
☎ 519-734-7512
✉ shlasalle@dol.ca
St. Paul
5885 Malden Road, LaSalle, ON N9H 1S5
☎ 519-969-5566
✉ stpaul@dol.ca

North Central Windsor Catholic Family of Parishes

Website: ncwcf.dol.ca

Most Precious Blood
1947 Meldrum Road, Windsor, ON N8W 4E3
☎ 519-948-4133
✉ mpbwin@dol.ca
Our Lady of Guadalupe
834 Raymo Road, Windsor, ON N8Y 4A6
✉ olog@dol.ca
St. Theresa
1991 Norman Road, Windsor, ON N8T 1S1
✉ sttheresa@dol.ca
Sts. Cyril and Methodius
1532 Alexis Road, Windsor, ON N8Y 4P2
✉ stscyrilmethodius@dol.ca
San Juan Diego of Guadalupe Hispanic Catholic Community
834 Raymo Road, Windsor, ON N8Y 4A6

Rose City Central Catholic Family of Parishes

Website: olph.dionet.org

Holy Trinity
1035 Ellis Street East, Windsor, ON N8X 2J2
☎ 519-253-5863
✉ htcwindsor@dol.ca
Immaculate Heart
2153 Parkwood Avenue, Windsor, ON N8W 2J8
☎ 519-258-0910
✉ shcwindsor@dol.ca
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
804 Grand Marais Road East, Windsor, ON N8X 3H8
☎ 519-966-1953
✉ olph@dol.ca
St. Francis of Assisi
1701 Turner Road, Windsor, ON N8W 3J9
☎ 519-252-6871
✉ francisofassisi@cogeco.net
St. Michael
2153 Parkwood Avenue, Windsor, ON N8W 2J8
☎ 519-253-9163
✉ stmichaelwin@dol.ca

South Windsor Catholic Family of Parishes

Website: sw.dol.ca
Email: sw@dol.ca

Corpus Christi
1400 Cabana Road West, Windsor, ON N9G 1C4
☎ 519-969-5292
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
4401 Mount Royal Drive, Windsor, ON N9G 2C5
☎ 519-969-5292
St. Philiphe Minh and St. Ane Thanh Vietnamese Martyrs
1630 Partington Avenue, Windsor, ON N9B 2R1
☎ 519-254-7770 (c/o 700 Campbell Avenue)
St. Yu Jin-Gil Korean Catholic Community
4401 Mount Royal Drive, Windsor, ON N9G 2C5
☎ 519-969-1400

Windsor Heritage Catholic Family of Parishes

Website: windsorheritageparishes.ca

Assumption
350 Huron Church Road, Windsor, ON N9C 2J9
☎ 519-253-2493
✉ assumption@dol.ca
St. Alphonsus
85 Park Street East, Windsor, ON N9A 3A8
☎ 519-256-1849
✉ stalphonsus@dol.ca
St. Daniel Comboni African Catholic Community
c/o St. Alphonsus
St. Angela Merici
980 Louis Avenue, Windsor, ON N9A 1X9
☎ 519-254-5542
✉ stangelamerici@dol.ca
🌐 stangelamerici.dol.ca
St. Benedict Tridentine Catholic Community
c/o St. Alphonsus
☎ 519-560-0165
✉ hrytsykpeter@gmail.com

Windsor-Lake St. Clair Catholic Family of Parishes

Website: CatholicFamily.ca

Ste Anne
12233 Tecumseh Road East, Tecumseh, ON N8N 1M3
☎ 519-735-2182
✉ steanne@dol.ca
Paroisse St-Jérôme
3739 rue Ypres, Windsor, ON N8W 1S9
☎ 519-948-6115
✉ stjerome@dol.ca
🌐 stjeromewindsor.ca
Good Shepherd
462 Advance Blvd., Tecumseh, ON N8N 5G8
☎ 519-735-9517
✉ goodshepherd@dol.ca
St. Simon and St. Jude
488 St. Charles Street, P.O. Box 130, Belle River, ON N0R 1A0
☎ 519-728-3381
✉ stsimonstjude@dol.ca

Historical Significance

The deanery is home to parishes with rich histories that have significantly contributed to the cultural and spiritual fabric of the region. For instance, St. John the Baptist in Amherstburg, established in 1800, stands as a testament to the enduring presence of the Catholic faith in the area. Similarly, St. Simon and St. Jude in Belle River, with roots dating back to 1834, reflects the longstanding commitment of the Catholic community.

Conclusion

Through collaborative ministry, historical richness, and active community involvement, the Windsor-Essex Deanery continues to be a cornerstone of Catholic life in southwestern Ontario, nurturing faith and service among its diverse congregations.

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