E-Publications
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
You can filter or search our publications below using the Keyword Search function or the "Explore Our Resources" function on the left.
WebinarsOur webinars offer an opportunity for individuals to gather virtually for a timely presentation and conversation on Marianist topics and their relevance for our context at the time. |
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200 Years of Marianist EducationSee these resources and information from the Society of Mary's General Administration that inform and commemorate 200 years of Marianist education. |
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Marianist Origins: An Anthology of Basic DocumentsPublished under the direction of Father Quentin Hakenewerth, SM, with assistance from Father David Fleming, SM, this anthology of early Marianist documents provides today's reader with the spiritual gems from our shared heritage that can be applied to Marianist formation today. |
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The Hurricane of Racism: The Nature of Racism and How We Conquer ItIn "The Hurricane of Racism," Ted Cassidy, SM, describes the nature of racism and presents a method to go about changing it. Despite the fact that racism strongly seeks to maintain power, through strong leadership a person or group can bring about a change. |
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NACMS Cumulative IndexWant to know what we have published? The NACMS Cumulative Index is a listing of NACMS and Marianist Resources Commission publications divided by title, author, subject, or number (As of 2014). |
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Interpersonal Relations: Family SpiritIgnacio Otaño, SM, looks at family spirit as it relates to educators. |
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Eduardo Benlloch: Formation in the FamilyIn loving memory of Father Eduardo Benlloch: a fitting tribute to a premier Marianist researcher, teacher, and formator. |
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Walking Our Talk BarefootedWalking our talk barefoot is feeling our words and the depth of the injustice that in turn could subject our heart and soul to bruises, scratches, and cuts (A look at living a spiritually discalced life). |
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Rule of Life: Congregation of the Daughters of Mary ImmaculateThe 1984 Rule of Life of the Marianist Sisters. |
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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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Chaminade's Letter to Pope Gregory XVI, RomeA crowning achievement of the Founder's life was completing the Marianist Constitutions and securing a Decree of Praise from the Vatican. |
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Over-the-RhineA shooting death in Cincinnati brings Brother Mitch Schweickart, SM, to a deeper understanding of Jesus' journey to Jerusalem. "I could not have predicted on Palm Sunday . . . that the next few days would plunge me into the passion and death commemorated by Holy Week celebrations." |
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Reflection: The Night of the ExecutionBrian Halderman, as part of the Adèle Social Justice Project, talks about the emotional experience of protesting against the execution of an Ohio death row inmate. "That night changed me; it made me aware of the despair we face in times of death, whether it is the murder of a loved one or the execution of the perpetrator." |
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Footprints, A Marian VariationSimilar to the popular "Footprints" poem, a Marianist has written a version focused on Mary after her son's execution. "One day a woman sat in a lovely garden. She was alone. Two days ago she buried her son here." |
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Government and Delegation of AuthorityNotes taken from a conference on government and delegation of authority given by Father Ferree |
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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," says Father William Ferree. |
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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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The Beatification of Fr. William Joseph ChaminadeA look at the three-day beatification celebration in Rome for Blessed William Joseph Chaminade, held in September 2000. |
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Beatification Homilies for Blessed William Joseph ChaminadeRelive the beatification of our Blessed Founder with the words of Pope John Paul II and the Superior General of the Society of Mary, extolling the virtue of William Joseph Chaminade and reminding us of his call to missionary service as disciples of Jesus, with an emphasis on Mary. |
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Lenten Reflections from Father ChaminadeBrothers Timothy Phillips, SM, and Kelvin Maona, SM, have developed a Lenten daily reflection related to the wisdom of Blessed William Joseph Chaminade. May the fruits of our two brothers from the Region of East Africa and the thoughts of our Blessed Founder enrich your forty days of preparation for Easter. |