SCHOOLS

The MDCN-PAMI is comprised of the following schools:

Mariological and Marian Studies

- Mariological Studies Marian Studies/Studies of Popular Marian Devotion.

ii)Environmental and Integral Ecology

-Community
-Ecosystem
-Global Ecosystem

iii)Cultural Diplomacy

- Departments: Religious (faith-based diplomac);
- (Sports (game-based diplomacy)

iv)Natural/Traditional Medicine

-Phyto-therapy
-Phyto-Geriatrics
-Phyto-Paediamtrics
-Nutraceutics
-Phyto-Osteopathy
-General Osteopathy
-Osteopathy

v)Ecumenism and Interreligious Dialogue

vi)Catechesis, and Homiletics and Pastoral Studies

vii)International Religious Tourism and Holy Pilgrimage

viii)Tele-Evangelism Studies.

ix)Soft Law and Soft Power

Nota Bene: These Schools consist of different Departments.

CATEGORIZED DEPARTMENTS

The Mariology Development Center, Nigeria (MDCN-PAMI) with the following Departments, intends to build transdisciplinary paths that achieve what Pope Francis explicitly called for in his Message to PAMI, Vatican City, on August 15, 2020: “to involve the various sectors of civil society so that, in collaboration with ecclesiastical authorities and public institutions, effective proposals can be identified for a necessary cultural effort to raise awareness and adopt appropriate measures.” This will ensure that “Marian devotion […], a religious-cultural heritage to be safeguarded in its original purity, [is freed] from superstructures, powers, or constraints that do not meet the evangelical criteria of justice, freedom, honesty, and solidarity.”

Research, Documentation and Publications (DRDP).

This Department is the power of the MDCN-PAMI. It is charged with the responsibility of carrying our holistic research in various disciplines with a view to discovering true

Analysis, Study, and Monitoring of Terrorist

Phenomena, Kidnapping for ransom, Banditry, and other Criminal activities in Africa (DASMTEKIB)

Analysis, Study, and Monitoring of Environmental Crimes,

Ecoterrorism, Human Trafficking, and Other Forms of Slavery (DASMECEHUT)

Department for Sustainable and Innovative Finance, Integral Economy, and Inclusive Citizenship (DESIFIIC)

This department aims to continue to reflect on and develop practices for the future of work and entrepreneurship, from an international perspective, based on the three pillars of integral ecology: everything is connected, the new manager, and integral well-being. We will promote workshops to jointly experiment with new languages and digital worlds in the fields of legality and citizenship