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Course registration for Fall 2019 and Winter 2020 is now open. In addition to our regular biblical and theological course offerings, we are excited to announce the following new courses for the upcoming academic year. Introduction to Christian Apologetics: The Art and Science of Christian Persuasion - Andy Bannister Have you always wanted to learn more about apologetics and how it relates to evangelism? Renowned author and speaker Dr Andy Bannister will teach the biblical, theological, and historical foundations of Christian apologetics. You will be equipped with the analytical tools to engage

When the Anglican Church of Canada held their General Synod 2019 in Vancouver from July 10 to 16, Wycliffe College Principal Stephen Andrews was there. In this blog post, he offers his reflections, and some implications for Wycliffe College.

For the academic year 2019, there are seven PhD students from Wycliffe College who have been awarded Ontario Graduate Scholarships (OGS)! The number of OGS scholarship recipients in one year represents a record high for Wycliffe College, and is an indication of the calibre and dedication of these PhD students. Wycliffe College is delighted to see their achievements being recognized. About the OGS: The OGS program encourages excellence in graduate studies at publicly-assisted universities in Ontario. Since 1975, the OGS program has been providing merit-based scholarships to Ontario’s best

The newly published Summer 2019 edition of the Insight Magazine is now available online. Discover the stories of men and women at Wycliffe College who have courageously responded to God's call.

Congratulations to: Wycliffe College PhD Student Jason Yuh, on the publication of his paper, “Analysing Paul’s Reference to Baptism in Galatians 3.27 through Studies of Memory, Embodiment and Ritual” in Journal for the Study of the New Testament. Jason will be starting the fourth year of his PhD program in September. And also to Kline Chang (Kai-Hsuan Chang) a Wycliffe College PhD student who recently defended his thesis titled: Paul’s Transformation: A Cognitive Approach to the Contribution of Ritual and Experience to Paul’s Resurrection Theology. Kline’s paper: “Questioning the Feasibility

Next year in July, Pusey House of Oxford University will hold the 2020 Pusey House Theological Conference - The Descent of the Dove: Knowing and Loving in Spirit and Truth. The focus of this conference will be "the person and work of the Holy Spirit, and the inevitable transformation which any knowledge of, faith in, or encounter with, the Holy Spirit both invites and enables." Pusey House's Theological Conferences are major events that draw together important scholars from the Anglican/Protestant, Orthodox, and Catholic churches, tackling themes that are central to the Christian faith in a

With steady enrolments, gifted faculty, strong leadership and healthy finances, Wycliffe College is on the cusp of an exciting future: a future in which we will pursue our renewed mission to God’s glory of educating people for practical ministry and theological scholarship in Christ’s global church and the world. Our future promises to be one of significant change: in the demand for and delivery of theological education; in the profile of theological students; and in the Church. Anticipating such change, Wycliffe College is embarking on a six-year effort to prepare for that future. Our

Dr. Alister McGrath will be speaking at the 17th Annual Principal's Dinner this year in September. The topic of discussion will be "Unity for the Kingdom." DR ALISTER MCGRATH is a scientist, theologian, minister, and intellectual historian. He is currently the Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion, Director of the Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion, and Fellow of Harris Manchester College at Oxford University. McGrath is noted for his broad-ranging work on natural theology, the relationship between science and religion, Christian theology, the reformation, and his engagement

Congratulations to Cole William Hartin (who graduated with the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, as part of Wycliffe's class of 2019) for his wonderful and winsome piece published on the Covenant, a weblog of The Living Church website. It's titled, 10 Ordinary Lessons from Doing a PhD in Theology and begins "This past week I fulfilled the last of the requirements to graduate with my PhD in Theological Studies from Wycliffe College at the University of Toronto. After five years of classes, teaching assistantships, exams, outlines, research, writing, an oral defense, and several seemingly

Wycliffe College's Six-Year Strategic Plan calls for the appointment of an Academic Dean to advance the College's academic goals. Professor of Proclamation, Worship and Ministry, Peter Robinson contributed significantly to crafting those goals, which, when combined with his natural aptitudes, made him an obvious choice for the position. Principal Stephen Andrews says he's looking forward to working with Peter in his new role. "His passion for teaching, along with his administrative gifts, will greatly enhance the work of my own office and will assist the College in becoming more effective in