Articles on this issue "legionaries of christ"
John Paul II entrusted to the Legionaries of Christ the direction and administration of the Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center, the Holy See's religious, charitable, cultural and educational …
read moreThe Holy See has granted official approval of the statutes of Regnum Christi, an ecclesial movement that was started by Father Marcial Maciel, founder of the Legionaries of Christ. Archbishop …
read moreJohn Paul II has named Legionary Father Pedro Pablo Elizondo Cárdenas the new bishop of the Cancun-Chetumal Prelature. Father Elizondo, 55, will succeed Bishop Jorge Bernal, 75, who presented …
read moreSeventy-six years after the fact, Father Marcial Maciel, founder of the Legionaries of Christ, still has a vivid memory of the martyrdom of his young friend José Sánchez del Río. The Holy See …
read moreDuring Holy Week tens of thousands of volunteers and priests will descend on communities in the Americas and Europe as part of a "mega-mission" that is marking its 10th anniversary. Some …
read moreForty-four Legionaries of Christ were ordained to the priesthood during a Mass at their Center of Higher Studies in Rome. The ordaining prelate was a fellow Legionary, Bishop Brian Farrell, …
read moreIn a book-length interview, Father Marcial Maciel speaks to a wide public audience about how he founded the Legionaries of Christ and the Regnum Christi Movement. In "Christ Is My Life" …
read moreA book publisher is scrambling to meet demand for a 304-page interview with the founder of the Legionaries of Christ and the Regnum Christi Movement. Sophia Institute Press said that in just …
read moreMore than 50,000 people will spend their Holy Week holidays under mostly sunny skies -- not to acquire a tan but to take the Gospel into largely remote areas. The lion's share of those 50,000 …
read moreBishop William Weigand says the Legion of Christ has accepted his invitation to develop a private, four-year Catholic university in the Sacramento region. "This is wonderful news for everyone …
read moreAn official from the Vatican Secretariat of State ordained 44 Legionaries of Christ as priests in Rome. In his homily, Archbishop Leonardo Sandri, substitute for general affairs of the …
read moreJohn Paul II appointed Legionary of Christ Father Brian Farrell secretary of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity. Father Farrell has been head of the office of the General …
read moreThe canonization of Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer attracted more than just Opus Dei members -- representatives from episcopates, religious congregations and new ecclesial realities also …
read moreThe Archdiocese of Armagh is turning to the Internet to look for a key ingredient of the Churchs future: vocations. The primatial see of Ireland already maintains a site …
read moreThe nun popularly known as Sister Emmanuelle of Cairo has received her native Frances Legion of Honor. President Jacques Chirac signed the decree conferring the award on Jan. 1. Sister …
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