The Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies
The Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies is a centre of higher learning, research, ecumenical understanding, and prayer. It operates as an autonomous academic unit in the Faculty of Theology at the University of St. Michael’s College (USMC) in the University of Toronto. Based in Windle House at the heart of the USMC campus, the Institute specializes in the theology, spirituality, liturgy, history, and ecclesial polity of the Eastern Christian Churches, both Orthodox and Catholic.
Through the Faculty of Theology, the Institute sponsors a wide array of courses in Eastern Christian theology, history, liturgy and spirituality.
Based in Windle House at the heart of the USMC campus, the Institute specializes in the theology, spirituality, liturgy, history, and ecclesial polity of the Eastern Christian Churches, both Orthodox and Catholic.
Students associated with MASI include clergy, church leaders, and lay individuals from North America, Ukraine and around the world.

Fr. Alexander Laschuk
Executive Director

Through the Faculty of Theology, offers courses toward accredited basic and advanced degree programs in Eastern Christian Studies to men and women – lay, religious and ordained.