SSF239 – My Soul Magnifies the Lord: Mary, the Model of Contemplation

Dates: TBD

Marianne Siegmund

Course Overview

This course is an unfolding of Our Lady’s Magnificat (Luke 1:46-55). It focuses upon several of her singular gifts and her life of prayer that flows from them. Among others, Mary’s gifts of Divine Maternity, Perpetual Virginity and her Immaculate Conception will be highlighted.

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