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Faith Issues Today: Jerusalem City of Destiny

Regis College 100 Wellesley Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Jerusalem City of Destiny: The Centrality of Jerusalem in the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles Presented by Fr. Scott Lewis, S.J. What was Luke's attitude towards Jerusalem?  Was it a place of destiny where salvation was accomplished?  Luke's narrative begins and ends

Academic Council Meeting

Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Location: TST building   Academic Date:  May 28, 2018 Academic Year:  2017 - 2018

Rediscover Jesus in the Land With Luke 2018

The Center for Biblical Formation , Israel

Principal Lecturer: Dr. Nicholas King, S.J., Lecturer in Biblical Studies at Heythrop College, University of London Luke’s Gospel places Jesus not only at the heart of the Jewish world of the first century, but at the heart of the Roman world into which the Christian Gospel exploded. This course will examine themes of journey, discipleship, and care for the poor within the narratives of Luke’s Gospel. Jewish and Christian sources will be studied to highlight specific teaching. Dr. Nicholas King, S.J., is currently Lecturer in Biblical Studies at Heythrop College, University of London. Previously, he was Chair of the Catholic Biblical Association and Visiting Professor at the School of Theology and Ministry at Boston College, where he taught New Testament and Koine Greek. For 12 years, he was a lecturer in the same subjects at Oxford University. Prior to coming to Oxford, he taught in South Africa, where he served as a District Observer for its first democratic elections. He has published a new translation of the New Testament (published by Kevin Mayhew in 2008), and more recently a translation of the entire Greek Bible (available from the same publisher). He studied Classics at Oxford University at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He is the Provincial’s Delegate for Formation for the Jesuits in Britain. This course can be taken for credit with Regis College and the University of St. Michael’s College, Faculty of Theology. For more information, visit: For more information, visit about the Center for Biblical Formation: or contact patricia.oreilly@utoronto.ca