NACMS has classified our publications by level to aid you in finding material most helpful to you:
- Basic for those new to the Marianist world and having little or no prior knowledge of Marianist history or the Marianist charism
- Intermediate for those who have some knowledge and understanding of things Marianist
- Advanced for those who have significant knowledge and understanding of things Marianist and want to go deeper
- Resource materials, including prayers, activities, and reflections for individuals and groups
- Reference materials, including source documents and compendia
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Adèle's Association: Rule of the "Little Society"The "Little Society" was a group of young women living in postrevolutionary France. |
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What's This About a Fulcrum?Blessed Chaminade used the term "fulcrum," but what did he mean by it? |
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Principles of Direction of Blessed ChaminadeWhy would Chaminade make 23 attempts to formulate a Manual of Direction to give to his leaders? According to Father Paul J. Landolfi, SM, to understand this, we must first consider the background of his work of predilection, the Sodality of Bordeaux. |
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Marianist Vow of Stability and the Marianist StateJust what is the "State of Religious Living in the World"? And, how does one make a permanent commitment to live a vocation as a lay Marianist? Albert E. Prendergast, a member of the Visitation State Community, examines these questions as he traces the roots of commitment to lay Marianist life and its implications for today. |
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Marianist Heritage Virtual Tour VideosIn January of 2023, to honor Marianist Heritage Month, NACMS created eight virtual tours of significant locations in Marianist History. |
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Story of the Beginning of the Sodality of the Madeleine, the MLC of 1800Brother Timothy Phillips, SM, explains the rapid development and organizational structure of Blessed Chaminade's Sodality upon the Founder's return from exile in Spain. Brother Phillips concludes with a look at today's Sodality movement, Marianist Lay Communities. |
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Chaminade's Vision of ChurchBrother Hugh Bihl, SM, explores the Chaminadean understanding of Church and its linkage to the Sodality and the Universal Church. |
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Stories from the WakeHill examines the rise of the Small Christian Community movement, both during the time of Father Chaminade and the original Sodality and in terms of today’s postmodernism. |
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Chapel of the MadeleineThis 63-page booklet tells the story of where the Marianist movement was born and provides historical context to this sacred space. |
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