Mary and Spirituality: A Journey of HolinessCourse Level: Advanced
Successful completion of this course earns 2.5 CEU's. Click here for more information about CEU's.
Course Materials
- Required Book: Miravalle, Mark Meet Mary: Getting to Know the Mother of God ISBN: 1933184329; ISBN-13: 978-1933184326; ASIN: B004L62D86
Course Structure and Highlights
- Week 1: Looking at Mary’s spirituality
- Understand what the term spirituality means from a Catholic perspective
- Recognise the uniqueness and importance of Mary’s relationship with the Holy Spirit
- Week 2: Mary’s way of prayer
- Explain why Mary is a good model of prayer and contemplation
- Describe some of the key moments of prayer, in Mary’s faith journey
- Week 3: Mary, a person worthy of imitation
- Recount some of the key virtues of Mary
- Explain why Mary is worthy of imitation
- Week 4: Mary’s spiritual motherhood
- Understand what is meant by Mary’s spiritual motherhood
- Explain why she is our spiritual mother
- Week 5: Devotion to Mary, and devotions
- Understand the right order of devotion to Mary
- Explain some popular Catholic devotions to Mary that can help foster your love of God