Mary: The Bible and the Mother of God
About
Why is Mary so important to Catholics, and why have so many people been devoted to her over the centuries? Are there biblical foundations for Catholic devotion to Mary? Corio Lara Catholic Parish is please to offer Mary: The Bible and the Mother of God developed by the Augustine Institute. Over 7 weeks, Dr Brant Pitre will unpack the life and identity of Mary with reference to the Old and New Testaments, the life of Jesus, and the early Church fathers. The sessions include a video then move into small group reflection and guided discussion. Each session will commence with supper. Attendees are encouraged to bring a plate/dish of food to share.COURSE COST
$30 (this covers the workbook you will receive at the first session)WHAT TO BRING
A plate/dish of food to share and a penSESSION FORMAT
7.00pm | Supper7.30pm | Video
8.00pm | Small Group Reflection and Guided Discussion
9.00pm | Close
You may like to attend Mass at 5.30pm and/or Holy Hour at 6pm.
DAY & TIME
Tuesdays | 7.00pm - 9.00pmSESSION DATES
14th October 2025 | Mary: The New Eve21st October 2025 | Mary: The New Ark
28th October 2025 | Mary: Mother of the Messiah
4th November 2025 | Mary: The Queen Mother
11th November 2025 | Mary: Perpetual Virgin
18th November 2025 | Mary: Mother of Sorrows
25th November 2025 | Mary: The New Rachel
OTHER RESOURCES YOU MAY FIND HELPFUL
Brant Pitre, Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary - click hereCatholic Bible (RSV 2nd ed.) - click here
or Catholic Bible (ESV) - click here
Catechism of the Catholic Church - click here
Location
The Xavier CentreCorio Lara Catholic Parish
143 Bacchus Marsh Road, Corio VIC 3214
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Mary: The Bible and the Mother of God
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