CHARACTERISTICS OF
MARIANIST EDUCATION
The General Chapter of the Society of Mary of 1991 called for a contemporary articulation of the common elements of the Marianist educational tradition. To this end, serious research, consultation, and discussion were undertaken involving lay and religious educators who work in Marianist educational institutions throughout the world. The process was guided by the lived reality of Marianist spirituality, springing from the foundational charism of William Joseph Chaminade. In our philosophy and pedagogy we aim to:
- educate for formation in faith
- provide an integral, quality education
- educate in family spirit
- educate for service, justice, and peace
- educate for adaptation and change. Read more