Emmanuel College is a theological college of Victoria University in the University of Toronto.
Emmanuel is the largest theological school associated with the United Church of Canada, one of seven federated theological colleges within the Toronto School of Theology, and a fully accredited member of the Association of Theological Schools.
Rooted in the ecumenical heritage of the United Church of Canada, shaped by its context in Victoria University and its relationship with Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, and other religious communities, Emmanuel College equips leaders and scholars for rigorous theological inquiry and inclusive practices of justice and care, contextual analysis, creative activity, and interfaith engagement.
Our History
The History of Victoria University and Emmanuel College
Emmanuel College was founded in 1928. It was established as a result of the formation of The United Church of Canada in 1925 and formed to continue the tradition of theological education established earlier by Canadian Methodists and Presbyterians.
