The Centre for Marian Studies is a registered charity whose object is the advancement of the education of the public in all matters regarding the Virgin Mary. The Centre was established in 1995 by members of the Marian Study Group, an informal, inter-disciplinary group of scholars with an academic interest in Marian doctrine or devotion. Since its foundation, the Centre has been building up a libr
ary and picture collection, running educational courses, supporting research, providing lecturers for outside organisations, providing help and supervision for students, and giving information to the mass media and general public. Oversight of the CMS is carried out by the Trustees and Management Committee:
· Sarah Jane Boss (Founder, Secretary and Librarian)
· Melanie Landman (Trustee)
· Andrew Louth (Trustee)
· Chris Maunder (Treasurer)
· Natalie Maunder (Website Administrator and Social Network Co-ordinator)
· Catherine O’Brien (Director and Chair of Trustees)
· Jacob Phillips (Conference Organiser)
· Eileen Rubery (Trustee)
· Mike Russell (Trustee)
· Paul Williams (Trustee)
