
ST. AUGUSTINE'S AND ITS GOVERNANCE
The government, conduct, management and control of the Seminary are vested in the Board of Governors, as stated in the St. Augustine's Seminary Act (1983) and outlined in the By-laws of the Board of Governors (1985, and amended in 1988, 1989, 2005, 2011, 2014 and 2015). The day-to-day operating authority of St. Augustine's is the Rector and the President with the co-operation of the Academic Council and of the Formation Council.
Matters of appointment, promotion, and termination are carried out in accordance with the general norms of academic procedure established by the Association of Theological Schools, those of the Toronto School of Theology, and those laid down by the Board of Governors of St. Augustine’s Seminary, and in accordance with the provisions of Canon Law (cf. can. 253).
2020-2021 BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Ex-Officio Members
His Eminence Thomas Cardinal Collins Archbishop of Toronto and Chairman of the SAS Board of Governors
Most Reverend John A. Boissonneau Senior Vicar General
Reverend Robert J. Barringer President
Reverend Edwin Gonsalves Rector
Most Reverend Vincent Nguyen Vicar for Permanent Deacons
Reverend John Elmer Abad Academic Dean
Mr. James Milway Chancellor of Temporal Affairs of the Archdiocese of Toronto and Treasurer of SAS
Elected Members
Sr. Nida Fe Chavez, C.S.J. Ms. Francesca Guolo
Ms. Magda Soligo Rev. Jerry Tavares
Dr. Anna Boyagoda
Assessor Member: Mr. Thurstan Berkeley, SAS Bursar