Foreword
Part One: Prayer in the Marianist
Context
Introduction: Our Founders,
Teachers of Prayer
1. The Christian Journey
Point of Departure: The initiative and invitation of the Father
A milestone on this path: Meeting the Father in Jesus Christ
An encounter in which we receive the gift of the Spirit
2. The Marianist Journey
Point of Departure for the Marianist journey
Goal of the Marianist journey
Steps along this journey
Center and guiding thread of this journey
Several elements of a Marianist spiritual pedagogy
3. Marianist Prayer
Reasons for our prayer
Some characteristics of our prayer
Conclusions to Part One: The Reason for a Program
Part Two: A Marianist Journey in Prayer
Introduction: Overview and Orientation
Significance and overall structure
A practical guide to using this book
Section One: The Father’s Plan
1. Listening to the Call
What we believe
Embarking on the journey
Various ways of praying
A time for the Word
A time for the Marianist Charism
Praying along the way
2. Setting Out on the Journey
What we believe
Embarking on the journey
Various ways of praying
A time for the Word
A time for the Marianist Charism
Praying along the way
Section Two: The Son’s Mission
3. To Be Like Jesus
What we believe
Embarking on the journey
Various ways of praying
A time for the Word
A time for the Marianist Charism
Praying along the way
4. With the Community
What we believe
Embarking on the journey
Various ways of praying
A time for the Word
A time for the Marianist Charism
Praying along the way
5. Doing Whatever He Tells Us
What we believe
Embarking on the journey
Various ways of praying
A time for the Word
A time for the Marianist charism
Praying along the way
Section Three: The Spirit’s Action
6. Living by Faith
What we believe
Embarking on the journey
Various ways of praying
A time for the Word
A time for the Marianist charism
Praying along the way
7. Together with Mary
What we believe
Embarking on the journey
Various ways of praying
A time for the Word
A time for the Marianist charism
Praying along the way
Conclusion: The Word Enfleshed Bore Fruit
Biblical References
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