Tag: Past Events
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2025 SBCAAC Christmas party – Pictures

Pictures from the SBCAAC Christmas Party held in Toronto on Saturday 6th December 2025.
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160th Anniversary Thanksgiving Mass

The Benedict’s College Alumni Association Canada held a Thanksgiving Mass to celebrate 160 years since the founding of the College on Saturday, November 8th, 2025, at Our Lady of Good Health Parish, Toronto. A large number of alumni and their families attended the celebration, and a warm get-together followed the Mass. Below are some pictures from the event.
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Bens Vs Wesley Soccer Big Match

Bens Victorious! ⚽️🏆 In a very hard-fought battle at the 2nd Annual Soccer Big Match, both teams played exceptionally well — but in the end, the Bens emerged victorious! Congratulations to all the players for their teamwork, spirit, and determination. Well done, Bens!”
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Bens VS Wesley Soccer Big Match
Come out and cheer for an exciting showdown between Bens vs Wesley!📅 Sunday, October 19📍 Armadale Community Centre Park2401 Denison Street, Markham🕚 Kickoff: 11:00 AM onwards Bring your friends, family, and team spirit for a great day of soccer, fun, and community energy. Don’t miss it — see you on the field! 💪🔥
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Ben’s win Saints Quadrangular again!

🏏 Saints Quadrangular 2025 – The Mighty Bens Rise Again The Mighty Bens have once again stamped their dominance on the Saints Quadrangular, regaining the shield after two epic battles—first against St. Peter’s in a nail-biting semifinal, and then against St. Joseph’s in a commanding final performance. 🔥 The Semifinal Thriller vs. St. Peter’s Batting
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2025 Summer Picnic

Last Saturday, our alumni family gathered at Simeon Park for a day full of fun, laughter, and connection! From spirited trivia games, other games to delicious food — it was the perfect way to celebrate our Benedictine spirit. Huge thanks to everyone who joined and helped make this event unforgettable. Your energy and smiles truly
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Midland Pilgrimage 2025

Message from Gaston Rodrigo, President SBCAAC The Midland pilgrimage on July 13th was a truly meaningful and spiritual experience. We were blessed with a strong turnout, with quite a few Benedictines in attendance, coming together in faith and fellowship. After the beautiful Mass and Benediction, a few of us continued the day by gathering at
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Annual Pilgrimage to Martyrs Shrine

Represent Our College at the Annual Martyrs’ Shrine Pilgrimage. Join us in honoring our heritage and faith by representing our college at the Annual Pilgrimage to the Martyrs’ Shrine. After the Mass, reconnect with fellow Old Bens to celebrate our shared journey and memories. Mass at the Shrine Meet and Mingle with Fellow Alumni Afterward Let’s
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Bens win cricket title for 3rd time

Congratulations to the Bens Cricket Team! A huge round of applause to our Bens cricket team on their outstanding victory at the Big Match — making it three consecutive wins in a row! Your dedication, teamwork, and relentless spirit truly paid off. Well done, team! It was a fun-filled day packed with excitement, camaraderie, and
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35th AGM – Message from the newly elected President

Message from Gaston Rodrigo, the newly elected President of the St Benedict’s College Alumni Association Canada. Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future – A New Chapter Begins Dear Fellow Alumni, I am truly honoured and humbled to address you as the newly elected President of our Alumni Association. I would like to take this opportunity
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2025 Lenten Retreat – Pictures

Pictures from the 2025 Lenten retreat held on Saturday April 12, 2025.
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Message from the President

Message from the President of SBCAAC regarding our contribution to the STEM program at St. Benedict’s College that will be inaugurated tomorrow and the 2025 Amore Dinner Dance on February 8th.
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Amore – Valentine’s Dinner Dance 2025

Your 2024 SBCAAC Council warmly invites you to our annual Valentine’s Dinner Dance! Come dance the night away and indulge in a memorable evening filled with love, laughter, and great company. Enjoy a delightful dinner, lively music, and the warmth of reconnecting with cherished friends and fellow alumni. Bring your special someone as we celebrate
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Quadrangle Basketball 2024 – Oakville

The Old Bens Basketball Team won the first ever Quadrangular BasketBall Tournament held in Canada on 28th September, 2024. Congratulations to all the players and kudos to the respective coordinators and team leaders for making this happen.
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Bens vs Wesley Soccer Match – 2024

Highlights of the Bens Vs Wesley Soccer Match held on Saturday, 14th September 2024 at the Major Abbas Ali Park in Scarborough, Ontario. Though the result didn’t go our way, the passion, teamwork, and determination you showed were inspiring. You made us proud every step of the way! A huge thank you also to the
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34th AGM and New Council

The following members were elected at the 34th AGM held on May 11th, 2024. Patron – Bro Director of SBC ColomboPresident – Varathan PathmanathanVice President – Vishan FernandoVice Patron – Beverly KernerGeneral Secretary – Kenny LeonAsst. General Secretary – Gayan TisseraSocial Secretary – Gaston RodrigoAsst. Social Secretary – Shelton MachadoTreasurer – Keith LiveraAsst. Treasurer –
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2024 Lenten Retreat

The St. Benedicts’s College Alumni Association (Canada) sponsored a very successful Lenten Retreat on Saturday March 23rd at St. Wilfred’s Catholic Church in Toronto. The retreat was facilitated by Rev. Fr. Dominic Borg O.C.D.
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Amore 2024 – Valentine’s Dance

The St Benedicts’s College Alumni Association (Canada) held a very successful Valentine’s dinner dance on February 10th, 2024. The event, themed “AMORE” in celebration of Valentine’s Day, was marked by an evening of unity, nostalgia, and unprecedented support for our beloved Alma Mater. The Alumni Association extends heartfelt gratitude to all attendees, supporters, and sponsors


