Honorary Degree Recipients of the University of St. Michael's College

Below, you will find the names of everyone who has received an honorary degree from the University of St. Michael’s College.

1969
Bernard J. Lonergan, S.J., D.S.Litt.
1977
Michael Cornelius O’Neill, D.D.
Edmund Joseph McCorkell, C.S.B., D.S.Litt.
Victoria Mueller-Carson, D.S.Litt.
Basil Francis Sullivan, C.S.B., D.S.Litt.
1979
David William Hay, D.D.
Louis Joseph Bondy, C.S.B., D.S.Litt.
1980
Jean-Marie Tillard, O.P., D.D.
Laurence Kennedy Shook, O.C., C.S.B., D.S.Litt.
1981
Catherine de Hueck Doherty, D.S.Litt.
Paul Joseph James Martin, P.C., C.C., D.S.Litt.
St. John O’Malley, C.S.J., D.S.Litt.
1982
John Michael Kelly, C.S.B., D.D.
1983
C. Douglas Jay, D.D.
B. Edmund Nelligan, D.S.Litt.
Robert Joseph Scollard, C.S.B., D.D.
1986
Frederick Ernest Crowe, S.J., D.D.
William John Bennett, O.B.E., D.S.Litt.
George Ignatieff, C.C., D.S.Litt.
Frances Nims, I.B.V.M., D.S.Litt.
1987
Cardinal George Bernard Flahiff, C.C., C.S.B., D.D.
Lawrence Edward Lynch, D.S.Litt.
1988
Eugene Rathbone Fairweather, D.D.
Maxim Hermaniuk, C.Ss.R., D.D.
Vernon Joseph Bourke, D.S.Litt.
1989
Ulysse Ernest Paré, C.S.B., D.D.
Richard Alway, C.M., D.S.Litt.
Louise Summerhill, D.S.Litt.
1990
Cardinal Johannes Willebrands, D.D.
James Munro Cameron, D.S.Litt.
Gérard Pelletier, D.S.Litt.
Gerhart Reigner, D.S.Litt.
1991
Aloysius Matthew Ambrozic, D.D.
Olga Warnke, I.B.V.M., D.S.Litt.
Mary Zimmerman, C.S.J., D.S.Litt.
1992
Ricardo Ramírez, C.S.B., D.D.
John B. Aird, O.C., D.S.Litt.
Joseph Sablé, D.S.Litt.
1993
Leonard Eugene Boyle, O.C., O.P., D.D.
Joseph John Barnicke, D.S.Litt.
Eva Kushner, D.S.Litt.
1994
Matthew Thomas Mulcahy, C.S.B., D.D.
Mary Beth Montcalm, C.S.J., D.S.Litt.
Sylvia Pegis Santin, D.S.Litt.
1995
Dennis J. Murphy, D.D.
Sheila Watson, D.S.Litt.
1996
Gustavo Gutiérrez, D.D.
Susan Mary Moran, O.L.M., D.S.Litt.
William Francis Morneau, D.S.Litt.
1997
Andrew Simone, D.S.Litt.
Joan Simone, D.S.Litt.
Hilary M. Weston, D.S.Litt.
1998
Cardinal G. Emmett Carter, C.C., D.D.
Abbyann Day Lynch, C.M., O.Ont., D.S.Litt.
Paul Martin, P.C., D.S.Litt.
1999
Attila Miklósházy, S.J., D.D.
Mark Owen Lee, C.S.B., D.S. Litt.
Dora de Pedery-Hunt, O.C., O.Ont., D.S. Litt.
2000
Robert F. Taft, S.J., D.D.
Doris Yuk-Ching Lau, D.S. Litt.
Kenneth G. McNeill, D.S. Litt.
2001
Robert Madden, C.S.B., D.D.
Sue Mosteller, C.S.J., D.S. Litt.
Ronald Martin Schoeffel, D.S. Litt.
2002
Ronald Peter Fabbro, C.S.B., D.D.
Joan O’Sullivan, C.S.J., D.S. Litt.
William Broadhurst, D.S. Litt.
2003
Peter Swan, C.S.B., D.D.
Donna Markham, O.P., D.S. Litt.
Patrick Keenan, D.S. Litt.
2004
Roméo A. Dallaire, O.C., C.M.M., M.S.C., C.D., D.S. Litt.
Kenneth L. Schmitz, D.F.C., D.S. Litt.
Emöke J. E. Szathmáry, C.M., D.S. Litt.
2005
Marco Muzzo, D.U.
Michael A. Fahey, S.J., D.D.
Margaret R. Myatt, CSJ, D.S.Litt.
2006
Donald F. Theall, D.S.Litt.
Joseph Sorbara, D.S.Litt.
Margaret A.B. Visser, D.S.Litt.
2007
Archbishop Thomas Collins, S.S.L., S.T.D., D.D.
Thomas F. O’Meara, O.P., D.D.
Mariel O’Neill-Karch, D.Univ.
Thomas J. Reilly, D.S. Litt.
2008
Edward Joseph Monahan, D.S.Litt.
William James Smyth, D.S. Litt.
Janine Langan, D.S.Litt.
2009
Susannah Heschel, D.S. Litt.
John Louis Esposito, D.S. Litt.
Marion Norman, I.B.V.M., D.S. Litt. (Posthumously)
2010
Elizabeth Johnson, D.S. Litt.
Paul Fedwick, D.S. Litt.
Ian Ker, D.S. Litt.
2011
Bishop Emeritus Anthony F. Tonnos, D.D.
Eric McLuhan, D.S. Litt.
John Allen Jr., D.S. Litt.
2012
Guiseppe Mazzotta, D.S. Litt.
Marilyn Evelyn Tucker, D.S. Litt.
David Whalen, O.S.F.S., D.D.
2013
Robert Doran, S.J., D.D.
James McConica, C.S.B., D.D.
2014
Marcia Colish, D.S. Litt.
Ellen Leonard, C.S.J., D.S. Litt.
2015
John O’Malley, S.J., D.D.
Sarah Coakley, D.S. Litt.
2016
Donald Senior, C.P., D.D.
2019
James Heft, S.M., D.D.
Catherine Shannon, D.S. Litt.
2021
Gilles Routhier, D.D.
2022
Fr. Daniel Donovan, D.D.
Sr. Mechtilde O’Mara, CSJ, D.S. Litt.
2023
Archbishop Donald Bolen, D.D.
James Carley, D.S.Litt
Ann Hutchison, D.S.Litt
September 2024
Victor Dodig, D.Univ.
November 2024
Sr. Nathalie Becquart, XMCJ, D.D.
Francis Anthony Comper, CM, D.Univ.
2025
Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, D.D.
November 2025
William John Bennett, D. Univ.