St. Mary's University, Halifax
CANADA, 2002, the 2nd centenary of St. Mary's, Scott 1944
Founded in 1802, St. Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia had been run by the Christian Brothers of Saint John the Baptist de la Salle from 1868, by the Irish Christian Brothers from 1918, and by the Jesuits of the Upper Canada Province from 1940 until a new Act of Incorporation in 1970 gave authority to a Board of Governors and Academic Senate. The Jesuits still provide for the Campus Ministry Program there and the present Chancellor is the Jesuit Archbishop of Halifax, the Most Rev. Terrence Prendergast, S.J. More