Casa Maria Marianists

God is love, indeed (1 John 4:8)! Casa Maria hosted a Valentine-themed dinner to celebrate love and friendship. Following a prayer session, a hearty menu of barbecue ribs, sausage, potato salad and beans was enjoyed by nearly 30 StMU students, staff, faculty, friends and Marianists. A red velvet birthday cake with cream cheese frosting with [...]

Casa Maria kicked off the 2012 spring semester at St. Mary’s University by celebrating Chaminade Week with prayers and pies. In honor of Father Chaminade’s French heritage, French vanilla dream and chocolate French silk pies, along with a chocolate peanut butter pie, were served for dessert.

A mid-day excursion to Devine, Texas, resulted in the arrival of a fresh Christmas tree for the Casa María Marianist community on Saturday, Dec. 2. At Devine Acres Farm, an eight-foot Cypress tree was selected, cut and transported home as a ‘passenger’ riding atop the community van.

It’s back! Advent Fest 2011 was the theme for Casa Tuesday, celebrating the start of the new liturgical year, an event organized by University Ministry to promote a stronger awareness of the Advent Season. Over 50 students, faculty and staff attended the event which included a special evening prayer session led by The Bridge, an [...]

The brothers enjoyed their semester retreat November 25th – 27th at TECABOCA, the Marianist Spiritual Renewal Center in Mountain Home, Texas. Over the course of the weekend the brothers did some personal sharing on the progress and challenges of the semester, discussed vocation ministry efforts of the community and reflected on an article on the [...]

The Marianists of Casa María celebrated Thanksgiving as guests of the Marianist Sisters of San Antonio. The menu featured numerous homemade recipes including turkey, stuffing, sweet potato, rice, cranberry jello, croissant rolls and pumpkin and apple pies.