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Conversations in Catholic Health Care

In this remarkable video series, Father Kevin Belgrave, Archbishop Thomas Cardinal Collins of Toronto, and other prominent Catholics explore the deeper meaning of Catholic health care and the dignity and human fullness of those it seeks to serve

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Call to the Permanent Diaconate

St. Augustine’s Seminary’s Diaconate Formation Program prepares candidates for ordination as permanent deacons for the Archdiocese of Toronto. Read Deacon Paul Ma’s vocation story.

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Christmas greetings from St. Augustine’s Seminary

“It is with the grace of God and the prayerful support of the people of God, that we can fulfill the mission of the seminary. Through prayer, study, and community life, the Holy Spirit works in the seminarian’s life, preparing him to serve joyfully in their respective dioceses.”

Fr. Edwin Gonsalves, Rector

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The Heart of a Giver

“I truly believe that any measure of success that I have achieved in my life is because of my faith. It has been my anchor. I think we are all called to give of the talents which we have all been given, no matter what they are.”

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Gentleness is a power of its own

Praise God for our littleness, by which we can absorb the greatness of God's gentleness.

Article published in Catholic Register, written by Dr. Mary Marrocco, Sessional Lecturer at St. Augustine’s Seminary,

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Convocation 2021

Congratulations to our St. Augustine’s Seminary Graduates

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The Spiritual Life of the Deacon

How does a deacon make that daily discernment? In his presentation, Deacon Peter Lovrick, Associate Professor of Homiletics, Director of the Diaconate Formation Program, discusses insights and methods from the Church Fathers, Saints, and spiritual writers in the Catholic Christian tradition for interior discernment.

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Alumnus Spotlight: Fr. Bob Bedard

Fr. Robert Bedard - Class of 1955 - largest ordination class in the history of St. Augustine’s Seminary. He was the founder of the Companions of the Cross, a society of apostolic life in the Catholic Church, and died on October 6. He was 82.

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Studying at the Seminary: A Family Affair

When Julia Manini decided to pursue a Master in Religious Education after obtaining a BA in Education, she enrolled at St. Augustine’s Seminary along with her father and brother-in-law. Read more.

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VIDEO: The Joy and Challenge of Preaching

St. Augustine’s Seminary has been offering a series of annual preaching conferences, seminars, and workshops since 2014 all dedicated to answering a question from His Eminence Thomas Cardinal Collins: how do we improve the state of Catholic preaching?

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