Legion of Mary Blog

August 16, 2006

6/1/2002 Book Club notes

Filed under: Legion of Mary Tips — Chrysostom @ 10:21 pm

-Our Christian Communities must be schools for prayer until the heart falls in love.  Through prayer we come to love God and thus to also love our fellow man.

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Campus Minister Needed

Filed under: News — Chrysostom @ 10:42 am

The Catholic Campus Ministry of VCU is looking for a new Campus Minister.

CCM-VCU is based at Sacred Heart Cathedral at 810 Cathedral Place, and interested and QUALIFIED parties are invited to call for information at (804) 359-5651, ext. 101, the office of Msgr. William Sullivan, Cathedral Rector. (more…)

August 15, 2006

ENCYCLICAL OF POPE LEO XIII ON THE ROSARY

Filed under: About the Legion of Mary — Chrysostom @ 9:22 pm
SEPTEMBER 5, 1895

To Our Venerable Brethren the Patriarchs, Primates, Archbishops, Bishops, and other Ordinaries in Peace and Communion with the Apostolic See.

1. The mightiest helper of the Christian people, and the most merciful, is the Virgin Mother of God. How fitting it is to accord her honors ever increasing in splendor, and call upon her aid with a confidence daily growing more ardent. The abundant blessings, infinitely varied and constantly multiplying, which flow from her all over the whole world for the common benefit of mankind, add fresh motives for invoking and honoring her.

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Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God – Holy Day of Obligation

Filed under: News — Chrysostom @ 1:14 pm

Today is a Holy Day of Obligation – the Feast of the Assumption of Mary.

Thank you for your continued prayers

Filed under: Prayer Requests — Chrysostom @ 12:47 pm

My Aunt Elaine, Auxiliary member of the Legion of Mary in Flordia passed away this morning, on the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Mary into Heaven.  Thank you for all your prayers and continue to pray for the repose of her soul.

Prayer for Servant of God, Frank Duff

Filed under: About the Legion of Mary, Prayer Requests — Chrysostom @ 9:27 am
 May 2005             
Dear legionaries,
We wish to inform you that a decision was taken by the Concilium at its April 2005 meeting permitting the recitation of the Prayer for the Beatification of the Servant of God, Frank Duff. The recommendation was that the prayer would be recited at the end of every Legion meeting (praesidium and council) which takes place throughout the world.

August 14, 2006

5/15/03 Legion Tip

Filed under: Legion of Mary Tips — Chrysostom @ 11:28 pm

-Work reports should be taken as an oppertunity to share information and improve how the work is done

-If cannot do the work explain why

-Look at Mary and focus on Mary when giving the report

-Make the report exciting — like a movie

A prayer answered…

Filed under: Prayer Requests — Chrysostom @ 1:34 pm

A Richmond woman and her mother-in-law had a harrowing experience in Lebanon as they sought to escape and return to the United States. Maral Haboush, a member of … St. Anthony Maronite Catholic Church in Glen Allen .. returned safely July 21, having cut her visit short because of the war-torn conditions in Lebanon.

For the full story in the Catholic Virginian see: http://www.catholicvirginian.org/archive/2006/2006vol81iss20/pages/article2.html

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