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The Society of Mary founded St. Mary's University in 1852. This guide will help you learn more about the Marianists.
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Marianist Periodicals

Several magazines and periodicals from the Society of Mary are available in the Marianist Collection, including...

  • Alive
    a publication for the Marianists in North America
  • Allatonce
    a magazine from the Province of St. Louis, which was published from 1971-1975
  • Marianist Soundings
    a publication from the 1980s through mid-2000s from the North American Center for Marianist Studies
  • The Messenger of the Society of Mary
    a publication that ran from the beginning of the twentieth century through the mid-1970s, which detailed the Society's progress and activities around the world, but primarily in the United States
  • The Apostle of Mary (formerly known as The Messenger of the Society of Mary)
    a publication that was printed from the beginning of the twentieth century through the mid-1970s, which detailed the Society's progress and activities around the world, but primarily focused on the United States
  • Things Marianist
    pamphlet-sized publication discussing a variety of topics from the Marianists' perspective
  • Transitions
    a newsletter of the Society of Mary's Uniting Provinces in North America, which ran from March 2000 through June 2002

Marianist Directory

 

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Curious about the religious order that founded St. Mary's University? We can help!

The Marianist Collection is fully cataloged and items may be found through the Library's online catalog. The items in the Marianist Collection are cataloged using a unique call number system designed specifically for Marianist materials. Resources include Marianist periodicals; books by and about Marianists; biographies of members of the Society of Mary, including our founder, William Joseph Chaminade; histories of the Daughters of Mary Immaculate and the Society of Mary; and information about Marianist activities and organizations throughout the world.

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Don't forget to ask a librarian for help if you have questions.

The Marianist Collection is located on the second floor of the Louis J. Blume Library, next to the art gallery.

Other Information Resources

More information about the Society of Mary, or Marianists, is available online.

Marianist Province of the United States

The St. Mary's University's Vice President for Mission and Identity has a video of the history of the Marianists

The official biography of William Joseph Chaminade, founder of the Marianists, as provided by the Holy See.

The Vice President of Mission and Identity at St. Mary's University has posted these documents related to the canonization of Blessed William Joseph Chaminade:

Prayer for the Canonization of Chaminade

Biographical video about Chaminade and further historical documents

The North American Center for Marianist Studies has a selection of articles online

      

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