Catholic Pacific College
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{{Infobox university
| name = Catholic Pacific College
| motto = Omnia proba, quod bonum est tene.
| motto_lang = la
| mottoeng = Sift everything, hold on to what is good.
| established = {{Start date|1999|09}}
| type = Private
| religious_affiliation = Roman Catholic
| faculty = 6
| administrative_staff = 3
| city = Langley
| state = British Columbia
| country = Canada
| coor = {{coord|49.142850|-122.602382|type:edu|display=title}}
| website = {{URL|https://www.catholicpacific.ca/}}
}}
Catholic Pacific College (formerly Redeemer Pacific College) is a private Catholic post-secondary institution in Langley, British Columbia, which is located on the west coast of Canada. It is endorsed by the Cardinal Newman Society in The Newman Guide to Choosing a Catholic College.{{cite web|url=https://cardinalnewmansociety.org/college/catholic-pacific-college/ |title=Catholic Pacific College |website=Cardinalnewmansociety.org |date= |accessdate=2016-02-01}} It was founded in 1999 as Redeemer Pacific College, and changed its name to Catholic Pacific College in 2015.{{cite web |url=http://www.bccatholic.ca/the-news/4783-christine-jones-launches-catholic-pacific-college |title=The B.C. Catholic Paper - Christine Jones launches Catholic Pacific College |website=Bccatholic.ca |date=2015-02-19 |accessdate=2016-02-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160130194214/http://www.bccatholic.ca/the-news/4783-christine-jones-launches-catholic-pacific-college |archive-date=January 30, 2016 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://www.catholicregister.org/education/item/19751-name-now-reflects-college-s-catholicity%20name |title=Name now reflects college's Catholicity |website=Catholicregister.org |date=2015-02-22 |accessdate=2016-02-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202073151/http://www.catholicregister.org/education/item/19751-name-now-reflects-college-s-catholicity%20name |archivedate=February 2, 2016 |df=mdy }}
CPC is a registered charity with the Canada Revenue Agency.{{cite web|url=http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/ebci/haip/srch/charity-eng.action?bn=877929901RR0001&r=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cra-arc.gc.ca%3A80%2Febci%2Fhaip%2Fsrch%2Fadvancedsearchresult-eng.action%3Fn%3Dredeemer%2Bpacific%26amp%3Bb%3D%26amp%3Bq%3D%26amp%3Bs%3Dregistered%26amp%3Bd%3D%26amp%3Be%3D%2B%26amp%3Bc%3D%26amp%3Bv%3D%2B%26amp%3Bo%3D%26amp%3Bz%3D%26amp%3Bg%3D%2B%26amp%3Bt%3D%2B%26amp%3By%3D%2B%26amp%3Bp%3D1&m=1 |title=Canadian registered charity - detail |website=Cra-arc.gc.ca |date= |accessdate=2016-02-01}}
Partnership
CPC's Campus is located adjacent to Trinity Western University, a private Evangelical university, and offers courses cross-listed with TWU. Students receive a foundation in Catholic liberal arts as they work toward a degree in any of the undergraduate majors offered by TWU.{{cite web|url=http://twu.ca/undergraduate/academics/majors-and-programs/faculty-of-humanities-social-sciences/catholic-studies.html|title=Catholic Studies | Trinity Western University|website=Twu.ca|accessdate=2016-02-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201082752/http://twu.ca/undergraduate/academics/majors-and-programs/faculty-of-humanities-social-sciences/catholic-studies.html#|archive-date=February 1, 2016|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}
History
Founded as Redeemer Pacific College in 1999, the college acquired the property at 7720 Glover Road on August 9, 1999, with the support of Archbishop Adam Exner, OMI, and opened that fall on September 6, 1999.{{cite web|url=https://chartwellpress.wordpress.com/the-founding-of-rpc/ |title=The Founding of RPC | The Chartwell Press |website=Chartwellpress.wordpress.com |date= |accessdate=2016-02-01}} The college achieved an affiliation with the Franciscan University of Steubenville and received a position on the Cardinal Newman Society's listing of approved authentically-Catholic colleges.
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Category:Educational institutions established in 1999
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