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About Legion of Mary

The joys and the hopes, the griefs and the anxieties of the of the people you see in your Legion of Mary work, especially those who are poor or in any way afflicted, these are the joys and hopes, the griefs and anxieties of the followers of Christ. Indeed, nothing genuinely human fails to raise an echo in their hearts. For theirs is a community composed of men. United in Christ, they are led by the Holy Spirit in their journey to the Kingdom of their Father and they have welcomed the news of salvation which is meant for every man. All knowledge that does not have Love as its end is useless.

9/19/2002 Legion Tip

Faith is the foundation and doorway to hope and Charity. It is like a flower. Faith is the root, hope is the stem, Charity is the blossum. Faith and hope are passing, Charity is eternal. In Heaven, we will no … Continue reading

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Our Good works and sacrifices are offered up with the Eucharistic prayer, which sanctifies them by the unblemished Lamb. (Our good works are our burnt offerings to God at Mass. Our whole life is offered up to God at Mass). … Continue reading

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Why do I have to go to a priest to confess sins? 1. The first thing Jesus did after the resurection (John Chapter 20),Jesus said “peace be with you – whoever’s sins you bind our bound, whoever’s sins your forgive … Continue reading

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4 cartinal virtues are: Prudence, Justice, Fortitude, and Temperance. -They can be likend to good habits, we should pray to God for these virtues. -We should also ask ourselves which of these we failed in today. 3 theological virtues are: … Continue reading

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-Mortification and Self denial are importaint, but often ignored -We must fall in love with God and strive for Him. We must die to self in love of God -The world is a sinking ship, we must let go

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Shortly after meeting the woman who is now my wife, I talked with the man who ended up the best man and a priest to get advice. As the advice was good and my wife and I are now married, … Continue reading

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-Christ is calling us to a super-natural love. -We must love despite the faults of others -To love your neighbor as yourself for God -Receive that charity at Baptism -This was transformed at Confirmation -Destroyed by mortal sin -restroced with … Continue reading

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-Reach out to others -Duty means discipline: in speech, dress, manner, conduct. Don’t be a hypocrat, be good…but… -Even though not perfect, we still must speak better than we act [else, who could talk] -Spiritual Friendship. Seek to cultivate Christian … Continue reading

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The Weekly Meeting of the Praesidium

ALLOCUTIO BY REV. FR. BEDE McGREGOR O.P. SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR TO THE CONCILIUM Our spiritual reading for today was on the weekly meeting of the praesidium. There are some powerful sentences in this section written by Brother Duff with utter conviction … Continue reading

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Legionary Parenthood by Mary Peffley

Legionary Parenthood By Mary Peffley ALL that we know about children we have learned since Regina Edel arrived a year ago! So obviously we are not authorities, but we are so full of enthusiasm over our vocation of marriage and … Continue reading

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