Postgraduate studies in Mariology

# Postgraduate Program in Mariology

## Academic Excellence in Mariological Studies

**A rigorous and contemplative academic path to deepen the scientific study of Mary within the theological tradition of the Church.**

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## What is this Postgraduate Program?

The Locus Mariologicus Postgraduate Program in Mariology is a higher education program designed for theologians, priests, religious, and laity who wish to deepen their scientific study of Mary’s figure in Sacred Scripture, Patristic Tradition, and the Magisterium of the Church.

With a methodology that combines academic rigor with contemplative depth, this program provides solid intellectual tools to understand Mary’s place in the history of salvation and the life of the Church.

## Course Content

**Module I: Biblical Foundations of Mariology**
– Mary in the Old and New Testaments.
– Marian typology.
– Key texts from the Gospels of John and Luke.

**Module II: Patristic and Medieval Mariology**
– The Fathers of the Church and Marian doctrine.
– Medieval theology and great scholastic mariologists.

**Module III: Dogmas and Magisterial Teachings**
– Divine Maternity, Immaculate Conception, Assumption, and Redemption.
– Vatican II and contemporary mariology.

**Module IV: Mary in Spirituality and Mission**
– Marian apparitions, popular devotions, consecration, and the missionary dimension of Mother of God.

## Who is this program for?

– Priests and seminarians seeking to deepen Marian theology.
– Religious and religious sisters with a vocation for academic study.
– Theologians and catechists in ongoing formation.
– Laypeople committed to deepening their faith and Marian doctrine.
– Graduates in Philosophy, Theology, Religious Studies, or related fields.

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## Program Details

– **Format:** 100% online (distance learning), Locus Mariologicus University platform.
– **Credit Hours:** 360 hours.
– **Duration:** Up to 18 months (minimum 11 months).
– **Number of Courses:** 30 thematic modules.
– **Vouchers:** Limited, inquire for availability.
– **Certification:** Specialization (for graduates) or University Extension.
– **Next Edition:** To be announced, subscribe to receive notifications.

## Curriculum Matrix – 30 Modules

# Postgraduate Program in Mariology

The program covers Mariology in its biblical, patristic, dogmatic, inter-religious, and spiritual dimensions. Modules include: Mary in the Tradition of Paul and Mark, Mary in Matthew, Mother of the Messiah in the Old Testament, Mary in Luke and Acts, Mary in John and Revelation, Mary and Joseph (Marriage and Family), Patristic and Apocryphal Traditions, Mary in Byzantine Theology, Dogmatic Mariology, Marian Dogmas, Marian Apparitions, Angelology and Demonology, among others, totaling 360 hours of specialized training.

## Who is it for?

The program is designed for priests, religious, theologians, catechists, pastoral animators, members of congregations and communities dedicated to Mary, and anyone who wishes to deepen their scientific study of Mary with academic rigor and ecclesiastical foundation. A complete bachelor’s degree is required for the award of a ‘Specialist’ certificate; a high school diploma is sufficient for the Extension Course.