Regis College

Regis College is a registered Canadian nonprofit organization with the Business Registration Number 131690125RR0001. It serves as the Jesuit Faculty of Theology at the University of Toronto and is one of North America's Roman Catholic ecclesiastical faculties[4][5].

Overview

Regis College was founded in 1930 as the Jesuit school of theology in Canada. It operates as a postgraduate theological college affiliated with the University of Toronto through the Toronto School of Theology[5]. The college's motto is "Ad maiorem Dei gloriam," meaning "For the greater glory of God"[5].

Academic Programs

Regis College offers various academic programs, including master's and doctoral degrees in theology. These programs are designed to prepare students for leadership roles in education, social justice, and religious ministry. Graduates often pursue careers in teaching, parish and retreat work, as well as priestly and lay ministries[3].

Mission and Impact

The mission of Regis College is to educate students who will serve the world with compassion and justice. The college aims to foster leaders who will make a positive impact in society, particularly in areas such as hospitals, prisons, youth centers, and among marginalized communities[3].

Status

Regis College is recognized as a registered charity by the Canada Revenue Agency, which enables it to receive donations to support its academic programs, scholarships, and other initiatives[2][3].