Syllabus
The School of Mary offers the following three+ years online formation plan in spiritual life. After having completed the Solid Foundations Course SF 000, one can choose to follow the entire syllabus or to opt for the course of their choice. If you need any help in making your choice please don’t hesitate to contact us. SF 000 Solid Foundations Course is the Entrance-gate Course: Initiation into Spiritual Life. The three year formation plan follows the first main three stages of spiritual growth. Year One : Conversion and new life; Year Two : First stage of growth, until union of will; Year Three : From union of will until the end of the purification. One-to-one tuition is offered for those completing the courses.
For more details, please see “General Presentation of Formation in the School of Mary”.
SF 000 : Solid Foundations Entrance-gate Course
| First Year SF 1: Implementation | Second Year SF 2: First Liberation | Third Year SF 3: Deep Purification |
|---|---|---|
| SF 100 : Solid Foundations 1 | SF 200 : Solid Foundations 2 | SF 300 : Solid Foundations 3 |
| SF 101 : God’s Love for Us | SF 201 : Meditating on the Passion | SF 301 : St. Therese of the Child Jesus |
| SF 102 : Bible & Spiritual Life | SF 202 : Lectio Divina a & b | SF 302 : The Gospel of St. John and Spiritual Life |
| SF 103 : Sermon on the Mount | SF 203 : Prayer of the Heart | SF 303 : St. Elisabeth of the Trinity |
| SF 104 : St Luke’s Gospel | SF 204 : Dogma and Spiritual Life | SF 304 : Introduction to Bl. Fr. M. Eugene OCD |
| SF 105 : Introduction to St. Teresa of Avila | SF 205 : Teaching Lectio Divina | SF 305 : Spiritual Direction (2) |
| SF 106 : Christ in Spiritual Life | SF 206 : Liturgy and Spiritual Life | SF 306 : Contemplation |
| SF 107 : The Holy Spirit in Spiritual Life | SF 207 : Spiritual Direction (1) | SF 307 : Teaching Prayer of the Heart (See Becoming SF) |
| SF 108 : Our Lady in Spiritual Life | SF 208 : The Commandments and Spiritual Life | SF 308 : Ministry and Spiritual Life |
| SF 109 : Reading and Studying St. John of the Cross (1): Ascent I; Dark Night I. | SF 209 : Reading and Studying St. John of the Cross (2): Ascent II, Ascent III. | SF 309 : Reading and Studying St. John of the Cross (3): Dark Night II |
| SF 110 : Spiritual Warfare |
After having completed the three years, whoever chooses to continue has two more years: SF4 and SF5. They address the following stages of spiritual life until Christian Death.
| Fourth Year SF 4: Fiery Union | Fifth Year SF 5: Bearing Fruits |
| SF400: Contents and Meaning of this Stage | SF500: Contents and Meaning of this Stage |
| SF401: Spiritual Betrothal | SF501: Deep form of Apostolate |
| SF402: Spiritual Marriage | SF502: Participation in the Lord’s Passion |
| SF403: Celebrations of Spiritual Marriage | SF503: Baptismal Priesthood – Martyrdom |
| SF404: Act of Oblation: Flares of the Holy Spirit: “Give God to God” | SF504: Suffering of the body |
| SF405: “Give God to others”. Ms C and Ms B | SF505: Suffering of the soul |
| SF506: Christian Death |
If you are interested in learning more, or would like to enrol on a course, please contact us.
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