Getting to know about Mary's silence

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Her Silence

Created byGeorge Calleja

Last updated 9/2021

English

What you'll learn

Students will learn and discover the spiritual meaning and interpretation of Mary’s silence, during the different episodes in scripture as the Mother of Jesus.
To imitate Mary in the life of the student by pacticing the art of 'Silence'.
The student will increase the knowledge about Mary, but above all of increasing this personel relationship.
The student, through Mary, will increase the personal relationship with Jesus.

Course content

6 sections • 16 lectures • 1h 33m total length

What is the aim of the course?0:16
What is the curriculum of the course?6:28
Who is the instructor?3:49
Meet the instructor, George Calleja, a christian missionary from Malta who shares his background, faith, and online evangelization journey; this course explores Mary's silence through his book 'her silence'.

My childhood years with Mary4:56
Explore my childhood years with Mary and how they shaped my spiritual formation. Reveal how Malta upbringing, family rosaries, and Our Lady of Fatima apparitions committed me to faith.
Growing up with Mary4:58
Reflecting on growing up with Mary, the speaker recalls teenage doubts about who is God, and Mary’s loving intercession strengthens faith and reminds him Jesus loves him.

My Charismatic years with Mary7:12
Explore the charismatic years with Mary, where my spiritual growth through youth meetings reveals Mary’s silent presence and a personal relationship with Jesus in the Holy Spirit.
Deepening my relationship with Mary through the Focolare Movement4:59
Deepen your relationship with Mary through the Focolare Movement as the speaker shares 22 years of spiritual growth, Mary’s personal love, and how the Trinity and Jesus reveal salvation.

Mary’s knowledge of Silence3:36
Explore how Mary's knowledge of silence develops from Old Testament teachings to her life as Jesus' mother, embodying obedience and spiritual formation through scripture.
Mary and Old Testament quotes of Silence7:32
Mary's silence is shaped by Old Testament quotes, including Psalm 62:1, 62:5, Habakkuk 2:20, and Isaiah 53:7, guiding trust in God and acceptance of suffering.

Hail Mary6:09
Explore the Hail Mary prayer, its biblical roots and later additions, and learn why Mary, filled with grace and mother of God, intercedes for sinners.
Mary in the New Testament (Part 1)11:24
Explore how Mary embodies silent faith across six NT episodes, from the Annunciation to the Magi, guided by the Holy Spirit.
Mary in the New Testament (Part 2)12:31
Explore Mary’s silence and trust in God across key New Testament episodes, from Simeon’s blessing to Pentecost, highlighting faith, obedience, and salvation.

Knowing Mary in a personal way7:56
Discover how to know Mary in a personal way by seeing her faith, charity, and maternal love, and how her intercession guides believers toward Jesus and salvation.
Being another Mary4:02
Explore Mary’s silence as obedience to God and her mission as mother of Jesus, and learn to become another Mary through a personal relationship with Mary and the Holy Spirit.
Conclusion5:11
Explore how Mary's silence embodies the Trinity's plan and Mary's obedience, presenting Jesus and offering hope and salvation to humanity.
Final word from the instructor2:24
Focus your life on a personal relationship with Mary, and she will lead you to Jesus by embracing the silence she embodies. Be another Mary to help others see Jesus.

Requirements

Not really, but if at least the student can put aside some moments of personal prayer and have the Bible handy that would be essential.

Description

There are different talks about Mary that one can listen to or read different books about her. For sure when one gets to know more about Mary, one will get overwhelmed about Mary 'Silence’.

This course intends to help the student deepen the relationship with Mary through ‘Her Silence’ and to discover Mary in one’s life. Through the journey of Mary's life, during this course one will discover Mary's 'Silence’ when being joyful, when being in pain, her silence in doing the will of God. On this journey, imagination will help the student to discover what Mary went through in ‘Her Silence’. Most probably, what Mary went through in ‘Her Silence’, is what any other loving mother or father goes through when being with their children, when caring for and loving their children, in the good times and in the difficult times. While discovering Mary's 'Silence’ during this course, the student will also have the opportunity to discover Jesus in a personal way or deepen that experience which already exists.

The aim of this course ‘Getting to know about Mary’s silence’ attempts to help the student to know and discover the spiritual meaning and interpretation of Mary’s 'Silence’, during the different episodes in scripture as the Mother of Jesus. This course is based on the book ‘Her Silence’ which was published by the instructor in January 2019.

Who this course is for:

Any one who is interested to know more about the silence of Mary as the Mother of Jesus and for those who want to experience Mary and know more about her from a spiritual dimension.

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Course content

Introduction3 lectures • 11min

My early years with Mary2 lectures • 10min

My later years with Mary2 lectures • 12min

Silence in the Old Testament2 lectures • 11min

Who is Mary?3 lectures • 30min

Mary will draw us to Jesus.4 lectures • 20min

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