ACADEMICS
WINTER 2027
Courses marked with an asterisk (*) satisfy requirements for the Anglican Studies Program (ASP) Diploma. Unless noted, times listed are Newfoundland time.
RETURNING STUDENTS: Please note that the registration process has changed.
Online Divinity Courses
Anglican Spirituality
The Rev. Dr. David Smith
Starts February 3rd - Wednesdays (12 Weeks) - 8 PM NL; 6:30pm Eastern; 3:30pm Pacific (120 min)
An introduction to Anglican spirituality. We will examine several significant figures who represent the different periods of Anglicanism and the breadth of its approach to the Christian life. Among those we look at will be Cranmer, Hooker, George Herbert, and John Newton.
Cost: $900 before Jan. 18th ($950 after)
Audit: $180
Old Testament 3: Poets & Prophets
Dr. Aran J.E. Persaud
Starts February 1st - Mondays (12 Weeks) - 8 PM NL; 6:30pm Eastern; 3:30pm Pacific (120 min)
A study of the content and message of the major and minor prophetic (e.g. Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, etc.), and poetic/wisdom (e.g. Psalms, Proverbs) books of the Old Testament, with an emphasis on their function, meaning, and relevance today.s.
Cost: $900 before Jan. 18th ($950 after)
Audit: $180
History 1: Early Church History
Dr. Gary Graber
Starts March 4th - Thursdays (12 Weeks) - 8 PM NL; 6:30pm Eastern; 3:30pm Pacific (120 min)
A study of the first six centuries of the Christian church, with special attention to the distinctives of Pre- and Post-Constantinian Christianity including key individuals and theological developments, as well as cultural and historical developments.
Cost: $900 before Feb. 15th ($950 after)
Audit: $180
Pastoral Ministry
The Rev. Dr. Shaun Turner & Sessional Lecturers
Starts March 16th - Tuesdays (12 Weeks) - 8 PM NL; 6:30pm Eastern; 3:30pm Pacific (120 min)
A practical study of ministry in the Church, including topics such as pastoral counseling, leadership, finances, visitation, parish evangelism, and conflict resolution.
Cost: $900 before Feb. 15th ($950 after)
Audit: $180
Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion*
Dr. Gary Graber
Registration is closed for this class
Starts March - Reading Course / Meets Irregularly
A theological examination of the 39 Articles, and their importance in today’s church. Along with the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, they provide the “terms and conditions” of our Anglican heritage, and those preparing for its ministry should be conversant with its distinctive claims.
Cost: $900 before Jan. 18th ($950 after)
Audit not available
Certificate in Diaconal Ministry Courses
Theology of the Catechism
The Rev. Dr. David Smith
Starts Feb.6 - Saturdays (6 Weeks) - 3:30 PM NL; 2:00PM Eastern; 11:00AM Pacific (120 min)
Delve into the Theology of the Catechism, mastering its content to confidently instruct and guide others in understanding and living out its teachings.
Cost: $300
Audit not available
Giving Pastoral Care
The Rev. Dr. Shaun Turner
Starts Mar. 16 - Saturdays (6 Weeks) - 3:30 PM NL; 2:00PM Eastern; 11:00AM Pacific (120 min)
This course teaches the principles and practices of pastoral care, emphasizing empathetic listening, counselling techniques, and support for individuals and families in various life situations.
Cost: $300
Audit not available
Reading and Interpreting the Bible
TBA
Starts May 8 - Saturdays (6 Weeks) - 8 PM NL; 6:30pm Eastern; 3:30pm Pacific (120 min)
This course explores methods and principles of biblical interpretation, equipping students with essential tools to interpret Scripture within its historical, literary, and theological contexts.
Cost: $300
Audit not available
