The ESC-WECAN Licentiate in Theology Course Offerings; Three-Year Course Rotation Beginning Fall 2024
The Coordination Team of Emmanuel and St. Chad College and the Western Education Collaborative Anglican Network is sharing the following line-up of courses that make up part of the curriculum of the ESC-WECAN Licentiate in Theology for next two years.
All courses listed will be available online. Please register at esc-wecan.ca
To Enroll into the full Licentiate in Theology Program, request form from Local Diocesan L.Th. Coordinator.
In the Diocese of Saskatoon: Rev. Dr. Trish McCarthy [email protected]
Individuals may take these courses to enrich their own spiritual life, better equip them for current ministries or take while in discernment about a formal vocation.
One-Day “Preaching Ministry” Conference: Register: esc-wecan.ca. Fall 2024. Saskatoon. Hosted at Christ Church, 515 – 28th St. W. Saskatoon
In person Cost: $25 to be paid at the door With Online: Free. Saturday, November 2, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Speakers: Dr. Luke, Dr. L.M. Piotrowicz, Bp. Sid Haugen, Dr. A. Wright and Rev. M. Carboni
Pastoral Care: Fall 2024. Saskatoon. Register: esc-wecan.ca
Thurs. Eve.: Sept. 5, 12, 19, 26, Oct. 3, Nov. 7, 2024 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 21 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. SK time.
Two 3-hour Instructional Videos will be emailed to students registered. Instructor: Rev. Dr. Trish McCarthy. Student Cost: Free
Indigenous Christian Spirituality: Exploring the Common Threads that Bind us Together.
Fall Term 2024 Diocese of Rupertsland with St. John’s College and Canadian Mennonite, University at U. of Manitoba See more details on: esc-wecan.ca
Student Cost: $200
This 3-credit hour course will provide students with foundational knowledge of spiritual wisdom and practices of Indigenous peoples here in Canada.
Discovering links between Biblical and Indigenous story will enhance theological understanding of the common threads that allow for respectful affirmation of Indigenous beliefs within God’s creation and love manifest through the grace of Jesus Christ. GSTM – Theology Questions: Contact Dr. Ryan Turnbull, St. John’s College, Winnipeg. Register: BTS 5700-1/PCD-5590 at Graduate Courses & Timetable 2024/25 | Graduate Studies | CMU
Teaching and Learning: Stages of Faith, Education, Nurturing Children in Faith, Learning Styles and Ways of Teaching
Fall 2024 Qu’Appelle – website for finalized dates Register: esc-wecan.ca. Spring 2025 Saskatoon Thursday evenings: Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27, Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27 2025, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. SK time. Saturdays: Nov. 15 and 21, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. SK time. Register: esc-wecan.ca
Instructors: Rev. Fiona Brownlee, Rev. Dr. Iain Luke, Rev. Dr. Trish McCarthy
Student Cost: Free
Leadership: Athabasca and Saskatoon Group Discernment and Conflict Mediation Register: esc-wecan.ca with Teachings on Theories and Patterns of Leadership in Ministry
Late Fall 2025 Thursdays, Nov. 6 – Dec. 4, 2025 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. SK time & Saturdays Nov. 15 and 21 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. SK time
Instructors: Bp. David Greenwood Athabasca, Rev. Dr. Trish McCarthy and Rev. Dr. Kyle Schiefelbein-Guerrero. Student Cost: Free
Homiletics: Saskatoon and Kootenay Dates Pending – check esc-wecan.ca
Instructors: Rev. Iain Luke and Rev. Dr. Garry Schmidt. Dates TBA. Includes One-Day “Preaching Ministry” Conference see above.
Indigenous Relationships and Wisdom and Teaching of the Elders: Dates Pending – check esc-wecan.ca
Facilitator: Rev. Dr. Kara Mandryk Student Cost: TBA
Potential Instructors: First Nation Elders with special areas of interest and expertise from various First Nations backgrounds and locations
Integrative Internship / Field Placement: Dates as Needed. Diocese to discern a local Intern Supervisor
Available Instructors: Rev. Dr. Iain Luke and Rev. Dr. Trish McCarthy. Student Cost: Free
Ethics. Offered Soon: Qu’Appelle. Dates Pending; check esc-wecan.ca
