E-Publications

	Audio File: Letter to the Pastors of Bordeaux Defending the Sodality Letter to the pastors of Bordeaux defending the Sodality, its means and ends
	Audio File: Three O'Clock Prayer This prayer recalls the hour when Jesus, on Calvary, gave Mary as Mother to His beloved disciple.
	Audio Excerpt: Chaminade to Brother Clouzet and Father Meyer Excerpts from letters of Chaminade to two of his disciples, Brother Clouzet and Father Meyer.
	Prayer in a Pinch: Come to the Water Like the woman at the well, may we be humble before God.
	Prayer in a Pinch: Mary and Scripture It has been a hectic week, and you are responsible for your community’s next gathering. Here is a simple prayer service you can use.
	Prayer in a Pinch: Nurturing the Vision It helps, now and then, to step back and take the long view. The Kingdom is not only beyond our efforts; it is even beyond our vision.
	Footprints, A Marian Variation One day a woman sat in a lovely garden. She was alone. Two days ago she buried her son here.
	Prayer in a Pinch: Images of Mary Gracious God, we thank you for giving us Mary as mother and model.
	Study Guide: A Short History of Marianist Spirituality An excellent resource to ponder Brother Cada's review of the founding of Marianist life.
	Study Guide: The Marianist Person at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century A study guide for those pondering Brother Hugh Bihl's deep insights.
	Option for the Poor A “preferential option for the poor” has become a current phrase in Catholic vocabulary in the past few years. But the reality is an integral part of the Christian tradition, beginning with the Lord Jesus.
	Spiritual Direction: Chaminade and Chevaux Explore spiritual direction in early Marianist life
	A Spiritual Crucible: The Life of Mlle de Lamourous During the French Revolution Tracing the remarkable life of Marie Thérèse de Lamourous through the Revolutionary years
	Conference on Father Chaminade's System of Virtues A conference on Father Chaminade’s System of Virtues
	Government and Delegation of Authority Notes taken from a conference on government and delegation of authority given by Father Ferree
	Study of Delegation of Authority in Local Administration "We have neglected . . . the remarkable resources for good administration which were left to us by Father Chaminade."
	The Sacrament of Our Mission A mission so grand as ours will demonstrably fail; but in the economy of salvation, that failure is the sacramental veil of success.
	You've Got to Be Carefully Taught The hallmark of American Catholicism is diversity—in ethnic heritage, social class, family structure, educational level, spiritual formation and theological orientation.
	Sound Devotions Are Extensions of the Liturgy Recalling special persons and events and continuing time-honored rituals with family and friends nourishes the human spirit. Thus it is with Jesus and his faithful followers.
	Mary: A Woman with a Mission A reflection on Mary's motherhood, based on the daily life of real people and the "apostolic" consequences of this motherhood, written from the geographical and cultural context of West Africa