Newman Theological College
Newman Theological College, a Roman Catholic school of theology, is dedicated to theological education and missionary discipleship, preparing laity, religious, and ordained ministers for Christian service and leadership in Western Canada and beyond. The college offers a variety of faith formation opportunities, including the Certificate in Catholic Studies, a flexible program designed for adults and youth of all backgrounds and education levels. For educators, the Graduate Certificate in Catholic School Administration (G.C.C.S.A.) provides foundational training for those preparing for leadership roles in Catholic schools. Additionally, the Master of Religious Education (M.R.E.) is a graduate-level professional degree designed to support the theological and spiritual growth of Catholic educators. Newman Theological College also offers numerous religious education courses to deepen faith knowledge and personal spiritual development.
St. Joseph's College
St. Joseph’s College offers faith formation opportunities through its Certificate in Catholic Education, designed to prepare prospective and practicing educators for work in Alberta’s Catholic school districts. This certificate provides religious education courses that may be required or recommended for consideration towards a continuous teaching contract. To support educators in this process, SJC offers a range of Religious Education courses, including online options.
St. Mary’s University
If you're seeking a break from a busy lifestyle, an ideal venue for your upcoming business or group event, or a serene environment for healing and rejuvenation, the Star of the North Retreat Centre is the perfect destination. We invite groups looking for a venue for retreats, meetings, seminars, conferences, or gatherings, as well as individuals in need of a personal retreat to help them grow in their own faith.
Providence Retreat Centre
Step away from daily routines and immerse yourself in Sacred Space, a tranquil and contemplative setting designed for relaxation and self-care. The Providence Renewal Centre (PRC), situated on 20 acres of beautifully manicured grounds in south Edmonton, serves as an ecumenical retreat and conference venue. Founded by the Sisters of Providence in 1983, the center has undergone various transformations over the years. Currently, the Providence Renewal Centre welcomes individuals seeking a Christian atmosphere to enrich their spiritual journeys, as well as those in need of a serene space for meetings, seminars, or conferences.
Sanctum Retreat Centre
Sanctum Retreat is a registered charity dedicated to serving various groups, including faith-based communities and individuals committed to the common good. In addition to fostering spiritual development, we are honored to host and facilitate educational programs and retreats, catering to both charitable organizations and the public and private sectors. Acknowledging the diverse needs of our guests, we respect the dignity of everyone who visits our space.
Religious And Moral Education Council
RMEC is a specialized council within The Alberta Teachers' Association. Our goal is to enhance the comprehension and awareness of religious and moral education. We organize annual conferences featuring specialists in the areas of Religious and Moral Education, and we have created an excellent resource section for educators.