Regis College (Toronto, Ont.)
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Name (Latin)
Regis College (Toronto, Ont.)
Other forms of name
College of Christ the King (Toronto, Ont.)
Collegium Christi Regis (Toronto, Ont.)
Jesuit Seminary (Toronto, Ont.)
Jesuits. English Canada Province. Regis College
RC (Regis College)
Toronto Jesuit Seminary
University of Toronto. Regis College
Regis College (Toronto)
Coordinates
-79.3865 -79.3865 43.6678 43.6678 (gooearth )
Type of corporate body
Universities and colleges--Departments
Universities and colleges
Associated country
Canada
Field of activity
Catholic universities and colleges
Theological seminaries
Theology
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Sources of Information
- Lonergan, B.J.F. Collected works of Bernard Lonergan, c1988:v. 4, t.p. (Regis College, Toronto)
- NLC 08/27/87(Regis College (Toronto, Ont.))
- OCLC, September 21, 2020(access points: Toronto Jesuit Seminary; College of Christ the King (Toronto, Ont.); Regis College (Toronto, Ont.); usage given: Collegium Christi Regis; College of Christ the King; College of Christ the King, Toronto; Jesuit Seminary, Toronto; Toronto Jesuit Seminary)
- Regis College website, viewed September 21, 2020:banner (Regis College, The Jesuit School of Theology in Canada / University of Toronto; logo RC with crown) About, History of Regis College (in 2020, Regis celebrates a 90 year history preparing future leaders for ministry in the Church; Regis College is the Jesuit Faculty of Theology at the University of Toronto (UofT) and is also one of 7 founding members of the Toronto School of Theology (TST) and the Toronto Section of the Ecclesiastical Faculties of the Society of Jesus in Canada; founded in 1930 in downtown Toronto as the Jesuit Seminary/Collegium Christi Regis, offered undergraduate studies in philosophy and arts and sciences for anglophone Canadian Jesuits; expanded in 1943 to include theological preparation for priestly ordination; Regis was designated in 1956 as the Toronto section of the Faculté de la Compagnie de Jésus au Canada and enabled to offer ecclesiastical degrees in theology; the following year, Regis arranged to grant civil degrees recognized in North America; Regis College was constituted as the School of Sacred Theology of Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, which was then sponsored by the Upper Canada Province of the Society of Jesus; in 1965 the College moved to North York, Ontario, where it was exclusively a theology faculty; in 1969 Regis became a founding member of the Toronto School of Theology (TST), an ecumenical federation of 7 theological faculties and colleges located on the downtown campus of the University of Toronto; in 1976 Regis moved its facility from suburban North York to a location adjacent to the U of T campus, and admitted its first lay students; in 1979 Regis and other TST colleges entered into an agreement with U of T to grant conjoint degrees in theology; Regis became a federated college of U of T, a relationship which is renewed periodically, most recently in 2004 (for a 10-year period); in 2009 Regis moved into a facility at the heart of the U of T campus, former residence operated by the Sisters of St. Joseph (Toronto); its relationship with the Toronto School of Theology led Regis to seek membership in the Association of Theological Schools of the United States and Canada (ATS), granted in 1980 and renewed in 2001 and 2011)