Alumni Day 2022 - A Day of Celebration
It was a great day of joy and celebration as we honoured alumni who have reached jubilee years since their ordinations. See all the photos.
Fr. James Mallon: Amazing Adventure
St. Augustine’s Alumnus Fr. James Mallon reflects on 25 years of his pastoral journey.
Fall 2022 In Deum Magazine
Please assist us in spreading the word about the excellent things that are happening at the Seminary by sharing our In Deum magazine with your friends and family.
Saint Monica Institute Consecration Event
The seminary was happy to host the launch of a very important Archdiocese of Toronto initiative - the Saint Monica Institute for Education and Evangelization.
We Give Thanks to God!
We would like to take the opportunity to thank Fr. Robert Barringer, C.S.B., for his outstanding work since assuming the duties of the office in 2020. The faculty, students, and staff of the Seminary are indebted to him for the wonderful work that he has done here, beginning with his work as Academic Dean from 2011-2014.
St. Augustine’s Welcomes Back Msgr. Robert Nusca as its New President
“I look forward to working with everyone – the faculty, staff, and students. We have a wonderful faculty at St. Augustine’s, and I am honoured to return as President,” Msgr. Nusca. See photos from the Installation Mass.
Patristic Talks Organized by The Pontifical Faculty of Theology at St. Augustine’s Seminary
Please save-the-date for our 2022-2023 Divina Eloquia series of Patristic talks.
Announcing the 2022-23 Lay Spiritual Formation Program
Please save-the-date for our 2022-2023 Lay Spiritual Formation Program workshops and retreats.
New Seminary Appointments and Transitions
We give thanks to God as we begin our new academic year and formally announce these new Seminary appointments.
What is Mariology?
Mariology, simply put, is the theological study of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Mariologists study the life of Mary in scripture and the development of doctrine pertaining to her life and mission. Learn more.
A Seminarian’s Papal Visit Experience
Michael Beaupré is a seminarian at St. Augustine’s Seminary in Toronto. Below he shares his experiences during the papal visit as a Métis person and a Catholic.
Fr. Larry Marcille: Fond Memories of Serra House
When Fr. Larry Marcille reflects on his time as vocations director at Serra House from 2000-2004, he can’t help but be moved by the number of men he journeyed with as they discerned their calling to the priesthood.
Identity in Catholic Social Teaching
Please watch and share widely this important video featuring a talk with Dr. Lombardi and Fr. Belgrave produced by Catholic Conscience on the topic of identity in Catholic social teaching.
Msgr. Patrick O’Dea Reflects on His Time as Rector and Vocations Director at Serra House
This fall, Msgr. Patrick O’Dea will be celebrating his 41st year as an ordained priest. Almost a full decade of that time was spent as Rector and Vocations Director at Serra House, the downtown satellite location of St. Augustine’s Seminary.
Welcome Serra International
On Wednesday, July 13, we look forward to hosting the Serra International Foundation Board Meeting and Past Presidents Dinner after mass.
Transitional Diaconate Ordinations
Ordination to the diaconate is the last major step in a seminarian’s journey to the priesthood.
Blessing in the Back Garden at St. Augustine’s Seminary
Fr. Greg Carruthers celebrates 31 years on St. Augustine's Seminary academic and formation faculty. He also celebrated 50 years of service in the Society of Jesus. Congratulations and many blessings to Fr. Greg!
Toronto's Largest Permanent Diaconate Ordination in Years
Since 1972, St. Augustine’s has provided the formation program for 315 diaconal candidates and their wives who are serving in the Archdiocese of Toronto. This Saturday, June 18 at 10 a.m., 20 men will be ordained.
Faculty appointments and transitions
We are pleased to announce the following appointments at St. Augustine’s Seminary.