Scholarship Opportunities in the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth
The Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth is excited to announce the availability of scholarships for students actively engaged in their parish community. These scholarships aim to support students who demonstrate a strong commitment to Church renewal, leadership, and academic excellence. These scholarships are made possible by the Patrick Power Foundation, the Archbishop James Hayes Trust, the John T. Joy Trust, the A.M. Hynes Fund, and the Father Caissie Fund.
We encourage eligible students to apply and take advantage of this opportunity to further their education while continuing their dedication to the Church.
Preference will be given to students studying theology or using their chosen field of study in active ministry for the Catholic church.
Proof of Canadian citizenship or permanent residency
A letter of recommendation from a parish priest or ministry leader, outlining their involvement in parish activities
A personal statement
Academic records or transcripts and/or resume
Documentation demonstrating financial need
Submission Instructions
The application form and all supporting documents must be submitted no later than March 31st by email to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please note: Approved file formats for supporting documents are Word/Doc, jpeg and/or PDF, include [CURRENT YEAR_SURNAME] in the subject line for supporting documents.
Requests to submit your application by mail must be sent to the above email address.
