‘Training Program has expanded is more than we ever
imagined”.
In January, ATTS piloted a new model of education based
on a trade-school approach to mastering practical skills
rather than taking a certain number of classes to graduate. Continue reading ATTS Multiplies Once More!
The Deacons’ Training Program is a great success already. “This is what we’ve needed all along” says Bishop David Parsons. “Don’t get me wrong, we certainly hope to continue the full 2-year in-person program in Iqaluit, and even expand that to the Western Arctic… but this is like playing catch-up, we need to train a lot of people all at once!” The innovative curriculum has … Continue reading The New England Company grant for Deacon’s Training
Back in 2016, when ATTS reopened in Iqaluit, one of the goals was that ATTS would be an education resource for the entire Diocese. Up to now, the focus has been on establishing ATTS in Iqaluit and training on-campus students. We are about to graduate our seventh student since 2016. Praise God. Continue reading The Way Forward for ATTS
ᑎᑎᕋᖅᑕᖓ ᐊᔪᕆᖅᓱᐃᔨᖅᔪᐊᖅ ᔪᐃ ᕈᐃᐊᓪ, ᐊᑕᙳᕈᖅ ᑕᑉᑯᓇᓂ ᐊᔪᕆᖅᓱᐃᔨᐅᓂᖅᒧᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᕕᒃ, ᐃᖃᓗᐃᓂ, ᑭᓯᐊᓂᒃ ᑭᕝᒐᖅᑐᒐᐃᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥᐅᑕᐃᑦ ᐊᖏᕋᕆᔭᒥᓂᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᓂᖅ. Continue reading ᑕᒻᓇᐅᒃᑰᖅᓗᓂ ᓯᕗ’ᒧᐊᖅᓂᖅ ᑕᒃᑯᓄᖓ ᐊᔪᕆᖅᓱᐃᔨᐅᓂᖅᒧᑦ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᓂᖅ:ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᖅ “ᐲᑕᐅᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᑎᓕᒃ” ᑕᓐᓇᐅᖏᑎᓪᓗᒍ “ᐸᐅᓗᓯᐅᔪᓂᒃ”
New ATTS distance program seeks to train new vocational deacons to serve in their communities “It’s time for us to be bold”, said Bishop David Parsons, “yes, it’s great to have hard-working lay leaders working in their churches… but we need to plan for the future. We need three ordained ministers in each community. Yes we need one priest to lead and be the rector, … Continue reading New ATTS distance program
