Thomas S. Monaghan Founder’s Scholarship Program (non scholarship) Thomas S. Monaghan Founder, Ave Maria University Thomas S. MonaghanFounder's ProgramThe 2023-24 FSP scholarships have been awarded. Apply below to be an FSP participant without a scholarship.APPLY NOW First Pillar of Program Year 1: The Friends of St. AugustinePurpose: Understanding the Catholic Faith, forming the heart in the Catholic Faith Readings will rotate throughout the year from these titles: Bible in a Year. Includes daily readings from the Old Testament, Wisdom Literature, and New Testament. Each day also includes a short reflection. Acts XXIX Rescued Project with Fr. John Riccardo 33 Days to Morning Glory by Fr. Michael Gaitley, MIC Year 2: The Friends of St. Thomas AquinasPurpose: Understanding the Catholic Faith, forming the heart in the Catholic Faith This year includes: Read Knowing the Love of God: Lessons from a Spiritual Master by Fr. Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P., which focuses on progress in the spiritual life. Read excerpts from The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods by Fr. A.G. Sertillanges, O.P., timeless truths that describe the genuine nature of things. Year 3: The Friends of St. SebastianPurpose: Living with Catholic Faith This year will rotate between two programs: Dr. Brant Pitre’s five-part video program and study guide, The Case for Jesus: The Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ Living Joy by Chris Stefanick Year 4: The Friends of MaryPurpose: Sharing the Faith, with Mary as your guide Year four requirements: Serve in admissions, giving campus tours. Speak to applicants over the phone and online. Speak at your “home” high school and parish (youth group) to share your testimony and witness to the Catholic Faith. Record your testimony on video for the AMU YouTube channel to inspire others. Participate in Daily Mass, Rosary walk, and monthly Confession (if Catholic). Second Pillar of ProgramTheology EventsOne night per week Campus social events: come hang out with other students. Refreshments are free! These events are typically in the evening. Campus-wide events are open to everyone (not just those in the program). Expectations One weekly meal with your group, daily devotions and required reading Attend 8-9 required Catholic formation events. Participation in outreach programs Thomas S. 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