The KMI provided diplomas, a degree and postgraduate studies in Theology, Mission and Cultural studies. The KMI's degrees and diplomas were validated by HETAC and its predecessor the National Council for Education Award (NCEA).
The KMI Bachelor of Arts in Theology and Anthropology degree commenced in 1991 validated by NCEA.[2] was recognised for teaching religion in post-primary schools.[3]
In 1998 a Diploma in Mission Studies was delivered for the first time and in 1999 an MA was validated by the NCEA for delivery by the KMI.
kimmage, mission, institute, educational, institute, theology, cultures, founded, 1991, holy, ghost, fathers, their, missionary, college, kimmage, manor, dublin, holy, ghost, fathers, long, history, teaching, theology, philosophy, kimmage, missionaries, develo. Kimmage Mission Institute KMI was an educational institute of theology and cultures founded 1991 by the Holy Ghost Fathers at their Missionary College in Kimmage Manor Dublin 1 The Holy Ghost Fathers had a long history of teaching Theology and Philosophy in Kimmage to its missionaries The KMI was developed as a response in the fall in vocations As well as the Spiritans ten other missionary congregations were involved in the institute they were the Divine Word Missionaries SVD Franciscan Missionary Sisters for Africa FMA Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary MSHR Medical Missionaries of Mary MMM Missionary Sisters of St Columban Missionary Society of Saint Columban SSC Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of the Apostles OLA Redemptorist Congregation CSsR Society of African Missions SMA and Saint Patrick s Society for the Foreign Missions SPS The KMI worked closely with its other Spiritan College on the Holy Ghost Missionary College campus the Kimmage Development Studies Centre DSC Kimmage Mission Institute Institute of Theology and CulturesTypePrivateActive1991 2006Religious affiliationHoly Ghost Faters Spiritans Academic affiliationsHETAC 1991 2006 PresidentRev Dr Cornelius J Casey CSsR 1996 1999 Rev Michael McCabe SMA 1999 2000 Rev Dr Thomas R Whelan CSSp 2001 2003 LocationKimmage Manor 1991 2003 Miltown Institute 2003 2006 Dublin IrelandCampusUrbanThe KMI provided diplomas a degree and postgraduate studies in Theology Mission and Cultural studies The KMI s degrees and diplomas were validated by HETAC and its predecessor the National Council for Education Award NCEA The KMI Bachelor of Arts in Theology and Anthropology degree commenced in 1991 validated by NCEA 2 was recognised for teaching religion in post primary schools 3 In 1998 a Diploma in Mission Studies was delivered for the first time and in 1999 an MA was validated by the NCEA for delivery by the KMI In 2003 the institute moved from Kimmage Manor to the Jesuit Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy 4 formally merging into the Dept of Theology and Cultures in 2006 Presidents of the Kimmage Mission Institute EditRev Dr Vincent McNamara BA DCL DPhil SPS Rev Dr Cornelius J Casey BA STL DPhil CSsR 1996 1999 5 later President of the Milltown Institute 2008 2010 Rev Dr Michael McCabe BA DD SMA 1999 2000 Served as Superior of the Irish Province Society of African Missions Rev Dr Thomas R Whelan BMus BD SLL DipMusEd DipLatLit CSSp 2001 2003 later President of the Milltown Institute 2010 2015 See also EditKimmage Development Studies Centre Milltown Institute of Theology and PhilosophyReferences Edit KMI Institute of Theology and Cultures website tinet ie accessed 9 April 2016 Extended reflection on the Christian tradition by Justin Comiskey Irish Times November 5 1996 List of Recognised Degree Teacher Education Programmes Teaching Council of Ireland January 2012 Alliance formed on theology courses by Patsy McGarry Irish Times November 4 2003 Dr Con Casey Loyola Institute www tcd ie Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kimmage Mission Institute amp oldid 1101104367, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,