Toronto Jesuit History Research Group (TJHRG) is pleased to invite you to its final event of the 2021-22 academic Calendar, to be held on Friday, May 13, 2022, at 1-3 pm, on Zoom. “Jesuit Studies in Canada: An Unfinished History,” will be an opportunity to reflect on where Canadian Jesuit history is headed and to identify, […]
This year marks the 175th anniversary of Irish Famine migration to Canada. Join author and historian, Professor Mark McGowan, as he shares his work Death or Canada: The Irish Famine Migration to Toronto, 1847. Discover the impact this historic event had on the city and hear stories of the men and women who made the […]
Thursday, June 9 | 7 pm | Alumni Hall Rm 400, 121 St. Joseph Street The Office of Campus Ministry at University of St. Michael’s College is hosting this year’s Canadian Catholic Campus Ministry (CCCM) conference. A part of the conference that will be open to the public is the Annual Sherlock Lecture. This year’s lecture is […]
Join the University of St. Michael's College as we raise the Pride Progress flag to celebrate Pride Month and the history, courage, and diversity of 2SLGBTQ+ communities! June 10, 2022 @ 1 p.m. The green space between Carr Hall & Queen's Park Cres. East Light refreshments to follow. For over a century and a […]
The University of St. Michael's College Celtic Studies program invites you to join David A. Wilson, Professor, Celtic Studies and General Editor, Dictionary of Canadian Biography, to celebrate the launch of his latest book: Canadian Spy Story: Irish Revolutionaries and the Secret Police Tuesday, June 14, 2022 • 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Charbonnel Lounge 81 […]
For up-to-date information and to RSVP, please visit our Spring 2022 Convocation website. The celebrant for the Baccalaureate Mass will be Fr. Adam Hincks, SJ, Sutton Family Chair in Science, Christianity & Cultures. Staff and faculty members interested in participating in the procession will be requested to arrive 15-20 minutes early to dress in your […]
Location: Sam Sorbara Auditorium (Brennan Hall 200) For up-to-date information and to RSVP, please visit our Spring 2022 Convocation website.
The BBQ, catered by Beretta Farms and hosted by St. Mike's Alumni Affairs, is free to attend for all graduates and their families prior to or after their Convocation (come any time between 11:30am-2:00pm). Please RSVP below before 5:00 on Wednesday, June 15th if you or your family plan to attend. Pick up your new […]
MASI Study Days: July 15-17, 2022 Drinking from the Hidden Fountain: Thinking and Living with the Patristic Heritage At the heart of the Eastern Christian tradition is the first millennium of Christianity. This period, its figures, and its controversies determine the theology, worship, and spirituality that Eastern Christians are submerged in today. MASI’s 2022 Study Days dives […]
Please join us this year for the 21st edition of the University of St. Michael's College Golf Classic on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at Eagles Nest Golf Club. This popular annual event, which has raised more than $2.5 million since its inception, is an outstanding example of the St. Mike’s spirit and commitment to student […]
“Invisible: Towards A Theology of Visibility." Invisibility persists throughout the Asian North American story. On the one hand, xenophobia has long contributed to racism and discrimination toward Asian Americans. On the other hand, terms such as perpetual foreigner and honorific whites have been thrust upon Asian Americans, minimizing their plight with racism, and erasing their […]
The University of St. Michael’s College is a gifted community and Michaelmas is a time to celebrate the gifts we share. In this time of renewal, we invite you to join us as we welcome in a new cycle, new students, and the inauguration of the academic year as a Catholic community. Mass […]
The University of St. Michael’s College Christianity and Culture Program, the Toronto Jesuit History Research Group, and the Toronto Chapter of the Society of Catholic Scientists* present God’s Mechanics: How Scientists and Engineers Make Sense of Faith Br. Guy J. Consolmagno, SJ Director, Vatican Observatory (“The Pope’s Astronomer”) Thursday, September 29, 2022 7:00 p.m […]
There is a global crisis where water shutoffs and shortages are a growing problem. No country is immune, including Canada, where many communities are already experiencing a lack of access to clean water. Urgent change is needed. Maude Barlow is an author and activist, a founding member of the Council of Canadians, and the founder of […]
“Loving God and Creatures: Humanity's Search for the Transcendent in Evolutionary-Ecological Perspective” Dr. Celia Deane-Drummond -- Director of the Laudato si’ Research Institute and Senior Research Fellow in Theology at Campion Hall, The University of Oxford (UK) For Dr. Deane-Drummond’s bio see https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/professor-celia-deane-drummond Monday October 3rd 7-8:30 PM (Reception to follow). Mary Ward Center […]
Gerard Ryan, SJ - Book LaunchOct. 6 @ 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.Regis College - Classroom C Please join usto celebrate the launch of Mutual Accompaniment as Faith-Filled Living: Recognition of the Vulnerable Other by Gerard Ryan, SJ. RSVP to: rsm.dean@utoronto.ca
Dawn in the West: How the Thought of Indigenous People Ushered in Modernity SPEAKER Prof. Emma Anderson Full Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Ottawa October 19, 2022 at 6:30 pm Reception at 5:30 (light food and refreshments) VIA ZOOM AND IN-PERSON Charbonnel Lounge -- 81 St. Mary St., Toronto, ON M5S 1 […]
Be Bold Be Italic.Presentation of “La Operina” (1522), the First Writing Manual of CancellerescaOct. 19 @ 6 p.m.Italian Cultural Institute (496 Huron Street)Paolo Granata, St. Michael's Book & Media Studies Professor, will officially present a beautiful copy of La Operina, in a show-and-tell panel exploring the historical significance of Cancelleresca handwriting, in light of the rise of typographic cursive – […]
The Toronto Jesuit History Research Group presents: The Samurai & the Cross: The Jesuit Enterprise in Early Modern Japan, w/M. Antoni J. Ucerler, S.J. Friday, October 21, 2022, at 1-3 PM, ET -- Regis College (Classroom C) or Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYucuquqDsjGd3fhGZQLOu7zxDcqxvLWj5p Registration is required for both online and in-person participants. After the arrival of Francis […]
Veni sponsa de Libano: Mother Estelle Nolan's Tribute to Dante at Loretto College Nov. 9, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. w/ Prof. Domenico Pietropaolo Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto In his encyclical of April 30, 1921, Pope Benedict XV claimed Dante as the highest poet of the Church and exhorted Catholic colleges to begin teaching The […]
The University of St. Michael’s College invites you to a key event in Pope Francis’s Synod on Synodality process. About this event: Pope Francis has invited us to listen to one another in a synodal church. This in-person/ZOOM event features a panel discussion on the international theological project Doing Theology From the Existential Peripheries, a […]
On November 15 the Toronto Chapter of the Society of Catholic Scientists is celebrating a Gold Mass followed by a reception at Regis College. A Gold Mass is a special Mass for scientists, organized in Toronto this year by the local chapter of the Society of Catholic Scientists. We will celebrate the memorial of St. […]
Join the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (PIMS) and the Medieval Studies Undergraduate Society (MSUS) on Thursday, November 17th from 4-6pm for the release of professor Jacqueline Murray’s new book,The Male Body and Social Masculinity in Premodern Europe (Shook Common Room) Professor Jacqueline Murray has published frequently on masculinity and male sexuality in the premodern world and will […]
Regis College 2022 Chancellor's LectureLinda Hogan, FTCD Professor of Ecumenics St. Joseph's Chapel, Regis College (100 Wellesley Street W.)Nov. 18 @ 7:30 p.m.Join us for "Securing Human Rights in the Anthropocene: The Role of Religion," with keynote Linda Hogan, FCTD, Professor of Ecumenics at Trinity College, Dublin. Professor Hogan is an internationally recognized bridge builder who brings […]
Basilian Fathers Celebrate their Bicentennial with Mass at St. Basil’s Catholic Parish For 200 years, Basilians have served God and His people through education and evangelization. You’re invited to join in the celebrations for this remarkable milestone. A special Basilian Bicentennial Mass will be held on Sunday, November 20 at 12 p.m. at St. Basil’s […]
Join St. Mike's Campus Ministry and the Mary Ward Centre on Tuesday, November 22nd to attend a workshop facilitated by the Woodland Cultural Centre on examining indigenous stereotypes and racism and how certain stereotypes are perpetuated in media, institutions and structures. The afternoon will conclude with a beading workshop where we will learn to bead […]
The University of St. Michael's College is pleased to present: MYSTICAL SONGS Music of Hildegard, Mathias, Victoria, Walker, Pärt, Messiaen, and Vaughan Williams Monday, November 28, 2022 @ 7:30 p.m. (St. Basil's Church, 50 St. Joseph Street) ST. MICHAEL'S SCHOLA CANTORUM Christina Labriola, Director Stefani Bedin, Organ Paul Winkelmans, Baritone ** Free Admission […]
Join us in collaboration with Emmanuel College, the Faculty of Music, and GIA Publications for a sacred music workshop on the occasion of the publication of a new Catholic hymnal from GIA Publications: Gather 4th edition. The day will include two 45-minute choral reading sessions, presentations by Kate Williams (VP of Sacred Music, GIA Publications) […]
Join us on December 8, 3-7pm Join both student and alumni vendors for our first annual Christmas Market, and enjoy baked goods, handmade gifts, and more! Partial proceeds will go to this year's winter charities, St. Basil's Out of the Cold and Romero House. Click here for more information.
