Mondays, February 14 – 28 | 10:00 am Central Time  | ONLINE ASYNCHRONOUS

ESPAÑOL    FRANÇAIS

Leaving Nothing Undared with St. Eugene de Mazenod

“Daring New Ways to Reach People’s Hearts” is Part 3 of a four-part enrichment series focused on the life, spirituality, and mission of St. Eugene de Mazenod, founder of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, who also inspired the formation of a charism family of laity around the world.

The series consists of a weekly invitation to experience St. Eugene through prayer, through the example of his life, and his writings. Resources for personal or group reflection and prayer will be available to class participants.

This is an online asynchronous class, and participants will be able to view prerecorded lessons and materials at their own pace through March 14, 2022.

Aims:

1. To help you to gain a deeper knowledge of the life of St. Eugene de Mazenod.

2. To assist you to understand the charism, mission, and spirituality of St. Eugene de Mazenod.

3. To see in him and his Mazenodian spirituality a model of holiness that can enrich your life.

4. For members of the Mazenodian Family to be inspired to discover their individual vocation within their specific branch of the Mazenodian Family.

This series is offered by the Kusenberger Chair of Oblate Studies as a free service to the Mazenodian Family and other interested parties. However, its production incurs a cost, and any donations are welcomed and appreciated.

Registration FREE, but must RSVP below

Part 3: Daring New Ways to Reach People’s Hearts

Lecture 1: Founding of the Missionaries of Provence

Lecture 2: Ministries of the first missionaries

Lecture 3: The Congregation threatened

Lecture 4: Roman Approval

Class Dates

This is an online asynchronous class, and participants will be able to view prerecorded lessons and materials at their own pace through March 14, 2022. On each class date listed below, new content will be added to the resource page by 10:00 am Central Time for viewing by class participants.

Part 3: Daring New Ways to Reach People’s Hearts

Lecture 2	February 14	Ministries of the First Missionaries
Lecture 3	February 21	The Congregation Threatened
Lecture 4	February 28	Roman Approval

Facilitator

Fr. Frank Santucci is a Missionary Oblate of Mary Immaculate who has been involved with teaching and animation of the charism of St. Eugene de Mazenod. He is the holder of the Kuesenberger Chair of Oblate Studies at Oblate School of Theology, which has an outreach to the Missionary Oblates and Lay members of the Mazenodian Family throughout the world.

Registration FREE, but must RSVP below 

(must register separately for each part of the series)

Please note: We will send you class and resource page information via email approximately one week before the series begins.

For information or to register by phone, contact Associate Registrar, Victoria Rodriguez, at vrodriguez@ost.edu or (210) 341-1366 EXT 240.

The Kusenberger Chair of Oblate Studies (at Oblate School of Theology) was established in January 2017 to conclude the celebration of the 200 years of existence of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. The Chair is the first of its kind and is dedicated to the study and dissemination of the history, charism, spirituality and mission of the Missionary Oblates through teaching and research, academic and enrichment programs, an annual Kusenberger Chair of Oblate Studies Lecture, and cooperation with the other Institutes of higher learning – at the service of the Oblate General Administration and all connected with the charism of Saint Eugene de Mazenod throughout the world.

The Chair offers an online asynchronous Certificate in Oblate Studies and an M.A. Spirituality degree, with a concentration in Oblate Studies.

Click here to learn more about the Kusenberger Chair of Oblate Studies.

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