桃花视频

Graduate Diploma in 桃花视频 Studies, (Graduate Diploma), Online Synchronous, $800 (for-credit) or $400 (for-audit), 1鈥�2 years

To study the 桃花视频 intellectual tradition at one of Canada鈥檚 most historic Roman 桃花视频 institutes of higher learning.

Description

The Graduate Diploma in 桃花视频 Studies provides an opportunity to study the 桃花视频 intellectual tradition at one of Canada鈥檚 most historic Roman 桃花视频 institutes of higher learning. Students will begin by completing a foundational course on the 桃花视频 intellectual tradition which outlines the major concepts of 桃花视频 thought. This course will be followed by courses on social justice and interfaith dialogue. A topics course will be offered that will focus on a special issue. Finally, students will compete a capstone project whereby they will outline, research, and deliver a workshop in any area of 桃花视频 studies. One of the most advantageous components of this program is that it is regarded as a hiring asset by eight 桃花视频 school boards in the province:

• Windsor-Essex 桃花视频 District School Board
• London District 桃花视频 School Board
• Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence
• Huron-Perth 桃花视频 District School Board
• Niagara 桃花视频 District School Board
• Clair 桃花视频 District School Board
• Waterloo 桃花视频 District School Board
• Wellington 桃花视频 District School Board

This diploma is advantageous to students seeking employment in the 桃花视频 education, healthcare, or social services sectors. In addition, given the program鈥檚 flexibility, it fits within the busy schedules of working professionals, particularly teachers, consultants, and administrators in search of an added graduate credential for possible career advancement.

Intended Audience

桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Lay Pastoral Workers, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers, Graduate Students

Bursaries/Scholarships

Certificate in 桃花视频 Studies, (Certificate), Online Asynchronous, $90.00/Course, 5-week courses

To provide opportunities for 桃花视频s to learn more about their faith.

Description

The Certificate in 桃花视频 Studies Program offers a comprehensive selection of courses on various aspects of the 桃花视频 faith. All are offered online and asynchronous, so participants can study from the comfort of home and work around their personal schedules. Each course runs five weeks. This program is open to adults and youth of all backgrounds and education levels in all countries.

Participants in the Certificate in 桃花视频 Studies Program, after having successfully completed six certificate courses, may receive credit towards one elective in the College鈥檚 B.Th. Program.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary Opportunities

Newman Theological College offers a bursary for Lay Formation students, which includes funds for those participating in the Certificate in 桃花视频 Studies Program.

Windows on Theology Continuous Learning, (No Certification), Hybrid, $160鈥�$225 (varies by course length), 6鈥�8 weeks

To provide participants with theological enrichment for daily and professional life

Description

Non-credit continuous learning series focused on theology and socio-cultural themes. Offered during the day.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Faith Issues Today, (No Certification), In-person, $80鈥�$160 (varies by program length, subject to change), 3鈥�6 sessions

To stimulate reflection of social issues from a faith perspective

Description

Short introductions to themes in theology and society.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Master of Divinity (MDiv), Regis College, (Degree), In-person or Hybrid, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 3 years (Full-time), up to 8 years (Part-time)

To engage resources received from the tradition, the church, one鈥檚 interior life, and one another. To utilize experiential educational practices that cultivate the interrelation of affect and intellect. To accompany students on their journey toward the self-awareness, affective freedom, and intellectual flexibility required today in the formation of men and women for global ministry.

Description

The M.Div. program at Regis College educates students to serve the church, society, and the academy as scholars and pastoral ministers. The degree is conjointly offered with a Bachelor of Sacred Theology (STB) (described below).

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission for the program. We have funding available for part-time domestic students as well.

Master of Divinity (MDiv), St. Michael’s College, (Degree), In-person & Hybrid, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 3 years (Full-time), up to 8 years (Part-time)

To appropriate and integrate the 桃花视频 intellectual heritage and its significance/relevance for understanding the current cultural context. To develop and apply the pastoral skills required for inclusive ministerial leadership which will assist in identifying current social issues (local and global) from a faith perspective. To foster a sustainable and authentic spirituality that appreciates the diversity of the Church and world in order to communicate the Gospel.

Description

This program teaches individuals to appropriate and integrate the catholic intellectual heritage and its significance/relevance for understanding the current cultural context (ecumenism, interfaith, ecology). A diploma or certificate for Eastern 桃花视频 students can be pursed concurrent with this degree, or a Certificate in Theology and Ecology, at no additional cost.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission. Funding available for part-time students as well.

Master of Theological Studies (MTS), Regis College, (Degree), In-person, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 2 years (Full-time), up to 8 years (Part-time)

To foster among students a general understanding of theology as a discipline and of the Roman 桃花视频 tradition within it. This understanding will include knowledge of the major areas of systematic theology, the exegesis of Sacred Scripture, the principles and issues of moral theology, the history of the Church and the role of spirituality in integrating faith and life experience to prepare students for their service to the Church and to the world.

Description

The Master of Theological Studies Program is a first degree in theology that complements previous professional or academic training. These studies take place in a Roman 桃花视频 faith community grounded in Ignatian spirituality that prepares students to respond insightfully and creatively to the needs of the world with generosity and discernment.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission. Funding available for part-time students as well.

Master of Theological Studies (MTS), St. Michael’s College, (Degree), In-person, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 2 years (Full-time), up to 8 years (Part-time)

To enable students to think theologically by considering different theological areas, perspectives, and methods. To facilitate the attainment of survey knowledge of the 桃花视频 theological tradition with the possibility of attaining a focused knowledge in a specific discipline.

Description

This program is designed to strengthen the religious basis of the individual鈥檚 life and work, whether in a secular career or church-related career, by providing the individual with a general theological understanding as well as the opportunity for in-depth study and specialization. A diploma or certificate for Eastern 桃花视频 students can be pursed concurrent with this degree, or a Certificate in Theology and Ecology, at no additional cost.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission. Funding available for part-time students as well.

Master of Arts in Ministry and Spirituality (MAMS), Regis College, (Degree), In-person, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 2 years (Full-time) or 3鈥�6 years (Part-time)

To practice a contemplative model of theological reflection that supports their personal and professional development. To discern the creative action of God in one鈥檚 own life and in the life of the church and society for service.

Description

This program is designed for women and men with active ministerial experience who seek to expand and deepen a social and spiritual vision through theological study and reflection on the personal and societal dimensions of work and service in a post-modern culture. It emphasises a deepening of theological understanding as well as training in specialized pastoral skills. Students may also concurrently pursue a Diploma in Spiritual Direction within the program requirements, at no additional cost.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission. Funding available for part-time students as well.

Master of Religious Education Degree (MRE), St. Michael’s College, (Degree), In-person, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 2 years (Full-time) or 3-8 years (Part-time)

To appropriate and integrate the 桃花视频 intellectual heritage and understand its relevance for educational ministry in current cultural contexts. To develop and apply the knowledge and skills required for inclusive educational ministry, in response to contemporary social issues, from a faith perspective.

Description

This professional program is designed to prepare individuals for the ministry of religious education. It welcomes individuals from various aspects of this ministry such as teaching or supervising in schools, parishes, dioceses, or international settings.

Intended Audience

桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission. Funding available for part-time students as well.

Master of Theology (ThM), Regis College (Degree), In-person, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 1.5 years (Full-time) or 4鈥�6 years (Part-time)

To deepen the student鈥檚 knowledge of theology and to further their preparation for doctoral study or pastoral ministry.

Description

The program is designed to deepen the student鈥檚 knowledge of theology and to further their preparation for doctoral study or pastoral ministry. The degree can also be pursued concurrently with the Licentiate in Sacred Theology (STL) (described below). It is course-based, or pursued with courses plus a short thesis.

Intended audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Lay graduate students, and all who seek additional enrichment beyond 鈥渇irst-cycle鈥� formation degrees.

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission. Funding available for part-time students as well. Some scholarships available for international students.

Master of Theology (ThM), St. Michael鈥檚 College (Degree), In-person, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 1.5 years (Full-time) or 4鈥�6 years (Part-time)

To deepen a student鈥檚 knowledge of theology and further their preparation for pastoral ministry or for doctoral study.

Description

The program is designed to deepen a student鈥檚 knowledge of theology and further their preparation for pastoral ministry or for doctoral study. It is course-based, or pursued with courses plus a short thesis. It serves a variety of aims, including advanced theological research, preparation for some forms of teaching, preparation for doctoral study, the scholarly enhancement of the practice of ministry, and disciplined reflection on a specialized function in ministry.

Intended audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Lay graduate students, and all who seek additional enrichment beyond 鈥渇irst-cycle鈥� formation degrees.

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission. Funding available for part-time students as well. Some scholarships available for international students.

Certificate in Theological Studies (CTS), Regis College, (Post-Baccalaureate Certificate), In-person, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 1 year (Full-time), up to 4 years (Part-time)

It may provide academic background for those interested in making applications to masters degrees.

Description

This certificate provides university graduates with a general university-level foundation in Christian studies.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission. Funding available for part-time students as well.

Certificate in Theological Studies (CTS), St. Michael’s College, (Post-Baccalaureate Certificate), In-person, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 1 year (Full-time), up to 4 years (Part-time)

It may provide academic background for those interested in making applications to masters degrees.

Description

CTS provides university graduates with a general university-level foundation in Christian studies.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission. Funding available for part-time students as well.

Doctor of Ministry (DMin), Regis College, (Degree), Hybrid, $7,208/year, ($15,520/year for International students), 5 years

To assist students in gaining advanced expertise in the general practice of ministry as well as advanced skill in a specialized area of research particular to their ministry.

Description

Advanced, professional degree offered by Toronto School of Theology in a distance delivery format to students with an appropriate first degree in theology, and pastoral experience. The program provides the opportunity to develop a comprehensive and critical understanding of ministry in which theory and practice inform and enhance one other.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

Domestic students with need may have tuition remission up to 100%.

Doctor of Ministry (DMin), St. Michael’s College, (Degree), Hybrid, $7,208/year, ($15,520/year for International students), 5 years

To assist students in gaining advanced expertise in the general practice of ministry as well as advanced skill in a specialized area of research particular to their ministry.

Description

The DMin program is designed to develop excellence in the practice of ministry through a creative coordination of theological reflection, professional development, social analysis, and personal integration.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

Domestic students with need may have tuition remission up to 100%.

Diploma in Interfaith Dialogue, St. Michael’s College, (Diploma), Online Synchronous, $100/course, 2鈥�3 years

To understand and recount the historical origins, central teachings, devotional practices, and social/political influences of at least four major religions (informational and confessional aspects).

Description

This program introduces students to the beliefs and practices of other major religions that make up the demographics of the Canada (which reflect the major religions of the world generally), so that students can engage in meaningful dialogue with men and women of other religions.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bachelor of Sacred Theology (STB), Regis College, (Degree), In-person, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 3 years (Full-time)

To engage resources received from the tradition, the church, one鈥檚 interior life, and one another. To curate a rich variety of expressions of religious meaning (textual, artistic, architectural, liturgical, social praxis). To accompany students on their journey toward the self-awareness, affective freedom, and intellectual flexibility required today in the formation of men and women for global ministry.

Description

The thirty-unit Bachelor of Sacred Theology is a 鈥渇irst-cycle鈥� program, must be pursued concurrent with the Master of Divinity (described above), that provides first formation in ministry.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission. Funding available for part-time students as well.

Licentiate in Sacred Theology (STL), Regis College, (Degree), In-person, $602/course ($2,700/course for International students), 1.3 years (Full-time)

To prepare Regis College students to teach 桃花视频 theology and pursue a program of advanced study and research.

Description

This 鈥渟econd cycle鈥� degree students to teach 桃花视频 theology and pursue a program of advanced study and research in areas relevant to advanced ministerial formation. It is undertaken concurrently with the Master鈥檚 of Theology (ThM) described above.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Lay graduate students, and all who seek additional enrichment beyond 鈥渇irst-cycle鈥� formation degrees.

Bursary

Full-time domestic students with need would receive 100% tuition remission. Funding available for part-time students as well. Some funding for international student available.

Master of Theological Studies (MTS), (Degree), Combination of In-person & Online, Approximately $600/course, 2 years (Full-time)/Up to 8 years (Part-time)

For those seeking a comprehensive and foundational formation in the Church鈥檚 teachings and theological tradition.

Description

The Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.) is offered conjointly with the University of Toronto. A 20-course master鈥檚 degrees, the M.T.S. offers a foundational introduction to the core areas of 桃花视频 theology. From this core, M.T.S. students choose a focus from a range of areas in theology, culminating in a comprehensive capstone research project.

The St. Augustine’s Seminary M.T.S. Degree is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) and is offered conjointly with the University of Toronto, in collaboration with the Toronto School of Theology.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers, Youth Ministers

Bursary

Students can apply for Tait Bursary to cover cost of one course.

Master of Religious Education (MRE), (Degree), Combination of In-person & Online, Approximately $600/course, 2 years (Full-time)/Up to 8 years (Part-time)

For 桃花视频 educators and all those seeking a comprehensive and foundational formation in the Church鈥檚 teachings and theological tradition, with a particular emphasis on the 桃花视频 meaning and practice of education.

Description

The Master of Religious Education (M.R.E.) is offered conjointly with the University of Toronto. This 20-course master鈥檚 degrees offers a foundational introduction to the core areas of 桃花视频 theology. From this core, M.R.E. students move toward a greater specialization in the 桃花视频 meaning and practice of education, culminating in a supervised practicum project.

The St. Augustine’s Seminary M.R.E. Degree is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) and is offered conjointly with the University of Toronto, in collaboration with the Toronto School of Theology.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers, Youth Ministers

Bursary

Students can apply for Tait Bursary to cover cost of one course.

Certificate in Theological Studies, (Certificate), Combination of In-person & Online, Approximately $600/course, 2 Semesters (Full-time)/Up to 4 years (Part-time)

To provide a foundational knowledge of the 桃花视频 theological tradition

Description

The 7-course Certificate in Theological Studies (C.T.S.), offered conjointly with the University of Toronto, gives students an introduction to the essential theological subjects. Perfect for students who need a shorter program that doesn鈥檛 sacrifice the core theological courses.

The St. Augustine’s Seminary C.T.S. is offered conjointly with the University of Toronto, in collaboration with the Toronto School of Theology.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers, Youth Ministers

Bursary

Students can apply for Tait Bursary to cover cost of one course.

Diploma in Theological Studies (DTS), (Diploma), Fully Online or a Combination of Online & In -person, Approximately $700/course, Full-time/Part-time

To provide a foundational introduction to the core theological subjects.

Description

The 10-course Diploma in Theological Studies (D.T.S.), similar to the C.T.S., offer students a more compact introduction to theology. Students in the D.T.S. have the possibility of completing the program fully online.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers, Youth Ministers

Bursary

Students can apply for Tait Bursary to cover cost of one course.

Diploma in Lay Ministry (DLM), (Diploma), Combination of In-Person & Online, Approximately $700/course, 2 Semesters (Full-time)/(Part-time)

To offer to those already serving or hoping to serve as Lay Ministers the chance to enhance their ministry through theological education.

Description

The 10-course Diploma Lay Ministry (D.L.M.), similar to the C.T.S., offer students a more compact introduction to theology. Students in the D.L.M. can complete all but the capstone course in lay ministry online. The goal of the D.L.M. is offer to those already serving or hoping to serve as Lay Ministers the chance to enhance their ministry through theological education. While the D.L.M. is not a certification program for ministry, it offers a coordinated combination of foundational courses.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers, Youth Ministers

Bursary

Students can apply for Tait Bursary to cover cost of one course.

Master of 桃花视频 Thought, (Degree), In-person, $800/course (+ one-time $300 incidental fees), 5 years (Part-time)

To provide graduate level foundation in 桃花视频 theology; personal and professional development; to provide a ‘theology of the world’ for people in leadership in 桃花视频 institutions

Description

5 required courses + 2 elective courses + final research paper/project

The MCT program is recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Certificate in Faith and Leadership, (Certificate), Hybrid, $800/course, 1 year

To provide those in leadership positions in 桃花视频 institutions with a micro-credential that explores important issues regarding the relationship between faith and leadership

Description

Three courses (Ethics and Leadership; Current Issues in Faith and Leadership; an elective)

This is a brand-new certificate that will be piloted in 2023-2024.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

It’s possible that the home institutions of those who seek this certificate will provide some financial support.

More Information Forthcoming

From Information to Transformation program, (No Certification), In-person, Cost paid by each home institution, 2 years

To provide participants with a deeper understanding of themselves as faith-filled Christians within the life of the church and as leaders in their own 桃花视频 community and respective vocational contexts

Description

Six modules over two years; mentorship; integration of knowledge of 桃花视频 faith, critical reflection and the nurturing of the spiritual and personal growth of the participants; faith formation and leadership program

A gift and symbol of recognition of completion is given at the end

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Bursary

Each 桃花视频 institution that sends participants to FITT pays the costs for their participants.

B.A. in Social Justice & 桃花视频 Studies (SJCS), (Degree), In-person, $9,900/year (tuition and fees), 4 years

To help students explore the richness of the 桃花视频 intellectual tradition and, then, to use this knowledge to make our world a more just place. This is a unique interdisciplinary program that encourages critical reflection on the structural injustices that characterize society, both locally and globally, and upon the 桃花视频 tradition and its engagement with the world. Drawing upon the theories and practices of a wide range of different disciplines, this degree equips students with the critical, analytical, and ethical skills necessary to live and work responsibly in an increasingly integrated global community.

Description

Grounded in the mission of St. Mary鈥檚 University to care for the whole person and rooted in the 桃花视频 intellectual tradition, the Social Justice & 桃花视频 Studies degree is a unique interdisciplinary program that encourages reflection on the injustices that characterize society, and upon the 桃花视频 tradition and its engagement with the world.

Drawing upon the theories and practices of a wide range of different disciplines, this degree equips students with the critical, analytical, and ethical skills necessary to live and work responsibly in an increasingly integrated global community. Students will explore history, philosophy, and religious ideas in the 桃花视频 tradition alongside critical political, social, and ethical issues confronting society and the environment.

Students will choose an emphasis in either Social Justice or 桃花视频 Studies, and take an experiential learning course in their final year of study. They will put learning into practice, establish community relationships, and gain meaningful work-related experience with a community partner.

The unique degree is fully accredited by the Campus Alberta Quality Council (CAQC).

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers, All are welcome

Bursary

St. Mary鈥檚 University offers an extensive range of scholarships and bursaries to students. Inquiries about scholarships and bursaries should be directed to awards@stmu.ca.

Diploma in Ministry (DPMN), (Diploma), Delivery Method, (Contact StMU’s Registrar registrar@stmu.ca for program cost), 4 years

(1) to provide the intellectual formation for those candidates seeking ordination to the permanent diaconate, and (2) to prepare individuals for lay ministry in the Church.

Description

Framed by the Roman 桃花视频 tradition, the Diploma in Ministry program is designed for persons seeking a deeper knowledge of the faith and a comprehensive theological education in preparation for ministry and service as lay persons and permanent deacons in the Church. This program is suited to persons with life experience and a mature 桃花视频 and Christian faith.

The program consists of four units offered over four years of study.

Each unit consists of 54 contact hours. Units are taught in six-hour session on Saturdays for once a month from September through May. Each unit is the equivalent to 4.5 academic credits and may be counted toward completion of a St. Mary鈥檚 degree program with the approval of the Registrar.

This diploma is accredited by the Board of Governors of St. Mary’s University.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers, All are welcome

Bursary

St. Mary鈥檚 University offers an extensive range of scholarships and bursaries to students. Inquiries about scholarships and bursaries should be directed to awards@stmu.ca.

History 381 / Religious Studies 305: Rome and Christian Spirituality, (3-credit experiential learning course), In-person, (Contact Registrar for Cost), 1 semester (2-week trip)

To explore the development of Christian spirituality from its origins to the present day through the lens of Rome

Description

This in-depth travel study course explores the development of Christian spirituality from its origins to the present day through the lens of Rome. From ancient imperial capital to centre of the Roman 桃花视频 Church today, the city of Rome presents a living history like no other city! This two-week course examines how Christians throughout history have approached God in prayer and practice, and how these diverse spiritualties have intersected with art, architecture, politics, and culture.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers, All are welcome

Bursary

Certificate in Adult Faith Education/Catechesis, (Certificate), Hybrid, Cost TBD, 1 year

A theory and practice-based program designed to educate leaders/catechist for adult faith education/catechesis

Description

A combined Theory-Practice based Programme to offer formation to leaders for Adult Faith Education/Catechesis offered through the Centre for Religious Education and Catechesis, Saint Paul University.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Retreat House Leaders, Spiritual Directors

Bursary

Bursary Opportunities TBD.

More Information Forthcoming

Master of Divinity (M.Div.), (Degree), In-person, Tuition set by Western University, 3 years (Full-time)

To provide those seeking to minister in our churches, schools, and hospitals with a theological – pastoral foundation.

Description

The M.Div. is a professional, theological degree, recognized through the Association of Theological Schools of Canada and the United States (ATS), providing聽a solid foundation for pastoral ministry. In addition to theological studies, students must complete three (3) full credits of Field Education comprising of field placements and theological reflection.聽 Graduates are found in parish pastoral ministry, campus and hospital ministry, youth ministry, and聽diocesan offices.

The Faculty of Theology of St. Peter鈥檚 Seminary administers this degree program by virtue of the Seminary鈥檚 affiliation with Western University through King鈥檚 University College, and through our membership with the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers, Chaplains (Hospital, School, Military …)

Bursary Opportunities

Lay Students are invited to apply for the “Saint Catherine of Sienna Bursary” and assistance through the “Ontario Student Opportunity Trust Fund”. Applications must be received by October 1st of the academic year.

Notes

Occasionally, a course may be offered online synchronously.

Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.), (Degree), In-person, Tuition set by Western University, 2 years (Full-time)

To provide the student with a greater knowledge of the 桃花视频 theological tradition.

Description

The M.T.S. degree is a theological degree recognized through the Association of Theological Schools. It is a postbaccalaureate, introductory theological degree for those seeking greater knowledge of the 桃花视频 theological tradition. This degree does not prepare students for professional ministry in the Church. It is not recognized as a graduate degree by the Ontario Council on Graduate Studies. The term 鈥淢aster鈥� is used in accordance with the practice of ATS. A 50-60 page thesis is a required component of the M.T.S. degree.

The Faculty of Theology of St. Peter鈥檚 Seminary administers this degree program by virtue of the Seminary鈥檚 affiliation with Western University through King鈥檚 University College, and through our membership with the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).

Intended Audience

桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry

Bursary

Students are eligible to apply for the Ontario Student Opportunity Trust Fund bursary. Applications must be submitted to the Director of Finances by October 1st of the academic year.

Certificate of Pastoral Ministry, (Certificate), In-person, Tuition $2,500/year, 3 years (monthly, weekend modules)

To prepare the participants to minister in a parish setting

Description

The Certificate in Pastoral Ministry (CPM) Program is a three-year program designed to educate and form the laity in ways that will foster and enrich their service in the Roman 桃花视频 Church. The program is based on the four dimensions of formation: intellectual, human, pastoral, and spiritual.

Participants benefit from an extended learning community by studying with the candidates for the Permanent Diaconate (PD) program and their spouses. Gathering once a month on a Saturday, from September to May, participants join the PD candidates in a day long intellectual learning session, celebrate liturgy, and build community.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, Catechists

Bursary

The “Mary Rogister Bursary” is made available by Mr. George Rogister of St. Michael’s Parish, London, Ontario, in memory of his wife. The aim is to award it to a participant associated with St. Michael’s Parish.

Certificate in 桃花视频 Studies, (Certificate), Hybrid, $8,500, 1鈥�2 years

To provide students with an interdisciplinary understanding of 桃花视频ism and its history, artistic and literary culture, philosophical and theological thought, and role in contemporary society.

Description

The certificate in 桃花视频 Studies provides an interdisciplinary approach to the academic study of 桃花视频ism from the beginnings of Christianity in the ancient world to the presence of 桃花视频ism as the largest Christian community in the world today.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

BA in Religion and Culture, (Degree), In-person, Approximately $14,000, 4 years

To engage in the academic study of religion and its impact in the world.

Description

Undergraduate program that offers courses in both Eastern and Western Religions

We also offer a Certificate in Religious Literacy (21 credit units)

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers

Certificate in Religious Literacy, (Certificate), In-person, $8,500, 1鈥�2 years (21 credit units)

To provide students with a clear understanding of and appreciation for each religion鈥檚 internal diversity 鈥� intramural distinctions that arise due to intersectional forces shaping believers鈥� interpretation of their faith and its institutions; e.g., forces of gender, race and class, colonial histories, and neocolonial/global economies.

Description

The Certificate in Religious Literacy equips students pursuing degrees in Law, Business, Healthcare, Social Services, Education, and Public Policy with a working knowledge of the beliefs and practices within a variety of religious traditions.

Intended Audience

Lay Pastoral Workers, 桃花视频 Teachers and Administrators, Clergy, Religious Men/Women, Interested Lay People Who Are Not in Ministry, 桃花视频 Health Care Workers