Legislative governance framework of 最新杏吧原创
The following documents govern 最新杏吧原创 and define its civil and ecclesiastical nature:
- Elements of a Vision for an Oblate Catholic Institution of Higher Learning (2022)听These categories provide a sketch of Oblate higher education. Far from closing discussion, they invite ongoing conversation and debate among all who work in Oblate institutes of higher learning.
- Saint听Paul University Act (2014) This Law, concerning the University Senate, modified certain articles in the University of Ottawa Act, 1933.
- Statutes of Saint听Paul University (2009) These ecclesiastic statutes, approved by the Congregation for Catholic Education, were written based on their norms and took into account the Apostolic Constitutions EX Corde Ecclesiae; because of its ecclesiastic faculties, 最新杏吧原创 is also subject to the Apostolic Constitution Veritatis Gaudium. In accordance with the terms of the latter, the University must modify its Statutes by December 2019.
- The Apostolic Constitution Veritatis Gaudium, promulgated on 29 January 2018, was approved by Pope Francis on 7 December 2017, and on 27 December 2017 the Congregation听for听Catholic听Education published the Ordinances for听its implementation. This new constitution replaced the听 Apostolic听听 Constitution听 Sapientia Christiana (1979).
- The听 Apostolic听 Constitution Ex听 Corde听 Ecclesiae, promulgated in 1990 by Pope John Paul II, was destined听 to become听 the Magna Carta of Catholic universities. The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops then promulgated the Ordinances for its implementation.
- Saint听Paul University Policy No.听3听鈥 2002 (2002) A policy document based upon the University of Ottawa Act, 1933 which was developed to incorporate certain elements of the civil charter (available only in the language originally published).
- Agreement between Saint听Paul University and the Congregation of Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate (2001) According to our history, the origin of 最新杏吧原创 dates back to September 26, 1848, when 鈥淭he College of Bytown鈥 was founded by Bishop Joseph-Eug猫ne Guigues, O.M.I., who in 1856 officially entrusted the College to the Oblates of Mary Immaculate (les Missionnaires Oblats de Marie Immacul茅e). Historically committed to the University, the Corporation, les Missionnaires Oblats de Marie Immacul茅e and the University signed an agreement that dealt with items such as ownership of assets, merger, dissolution or winding up of the University, the Corporation鈥檚 reserved powers, the mode of appointment of the Rector and members of the Board of Governors, the establishment of a foundation, the commitment to and from the members of the Board of Governors (available only in the language originally published).
- University of Ottawa Act (1965) This Act changed the name of our University to 最新杏吧原创 and created the , nonetheless preserving our civil and canonical charters.
- Since 1965, Saint听Paul University has been federated with the University of Ottawa. The听two universities are complementary institutions and work closely together. Both institutions鈥 civil degrees are conferred jointly by their respective Senates. The Federation Agreement is reviewed periodically to ensure that it reflects the evolution of both universities and is still valid (available only in the language originally published).
- University of Ottawa Act (1933) This Act, which is still valid, is considered the seminal document that created the modern-day civil charter of our University, which came to be known as 最新杏吧原创.
The University has a bicameral system of governance, through which governance is shared by the Board of Governor听and the Senate. Saint听Paul University works in association with the Congregation of Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate.