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A Marianist guide for young people you won't want to miss! |
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Father Tom Schroer, SM, argues in this paper that the mission within the Marianist Family is to bring Jesus, i.e., the Spirit of the Risen Christ, into our world; and our model is the “mature presence” of Mary within the struggling and nascent Christian community at Pentecost. (Two "sample prayers" for Marianists to pray with the mature Mary and original Christian community at Pentecost are included.) |
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Laura M. Leming, FMI, a sociologist at the University of Dayton and a Marianist Sister, highlights Marie Thérèse's "best practices" of social ministry in relation to this Marianist Founder's work with former sex workers at the Miséricorde. |
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NACMS produces an e-newsletter that is released on the first Friday of every month to all subscribers. The newsletter shares news of recent events and publicizes upcoming opportunities. |
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In loving memory of Father Eduardo Benlloch: a fitting tribute to a premier Marianist researcher, teacher, and formator. |
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“Working for money every day is a job. Working every day to improve the lives of all people is a vocation,” says Albert E. Prendergast, sharing the wisdom of the Marianist Business Network. Al, a member of this Network, has developed “Marianist Prayers for Businesspeople,” a resource for those who strive to find God in their interpersonal relationships and workdays, including during business uncertainty, rejection, and success. |
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Brother Hugh W. Bihl, in this monograph, examines the cultures of the United States and of Eastern Africa for an interesting look at "motherhood" and Our Mother, Mary. |
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Here are quotations from the Marianist Founders on faith, during this "Year of Faith." |
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From the origins at St. Patrick's Parish in 1856 until modern time, this booklet traces Marianist education in the Diocese of Cleveland. |
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Diane H. Browne, as part of MSP 2.0, delves into the Hebrew notion of "shalom" as a backdrop into how Marianists can live mindfully in today's society. The essential tools for Browne are the true meaning of peace and Blessed Chaminade's System of Virtues, with special emphasis on the Five Silences. |
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Bro. Thomas Giardino, SM, a well-known Marianist educator, explores three key figures who helped in the blossoming of the social-moral component of Marianist education. Read "Roots, Blossoms, and Fruits of Marianist Social Justice Action and Education" to find out how “The Crypt” and “Le Sillon”—the organizations these three figures assisted—embodied the principles of Catholic Social Teaching and helped foster, among today's Marianists, the concept of educating for "Service, Justice, Peace, and the Integrity of Creation." |
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The Daughters of Mary Immaculate (FMI) formed their first community in the United States in early October 1949. See how they got started and have evolved into the American FMI of today. |
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Through prayer and reflection, break open key elements of lay Marianist life with a series of free "Talking Points" related to five documents produced by the International Organization of Marianist Lay Communities (IO/MLC)--including alliance with Mary, community, and mission. |
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Jessica González Uhlig, the NACMS program administrator, examines the leadership qualities of two key female figures at the beginning of the Marianist Movement. Jessica reminds us: "In an era when women’s public leadership was limited by societal norms, Marie Thérèse de Lamourous and Adèle de Batz de Trenquelléon carved bold, faith-filled paths that reveal timeless principles of transformational leadership. Their lives offer a Marianist model of leadership rooted in courage, compassion, community, and mission." |
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