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Legionaries of Christ founder almost removed from priesthood in 1950s, Vatican documents show

July 25, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Father Marcial Maciel. / Credit: DominikHoffmann, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

National Catholic Register, Jul 25, 2024 / 12:30 pm (CNA).
Pope Pius XII’s Vatican was on the verge of removing from the priesthood the founder of the Legionarie… […]

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Pope Francis to Regnum Christi: May the Spirit help you to make ‘mystery of Christ’ present

April 30, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis prays during his Wednesday general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on April 24, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media

ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 30, 2024 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
On the occasion of its first general convention taking pla… […]

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Regnum Christi: ‘It would have been easy to run and hide,’ but the Church is ‘purifying’ us

April 27, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

The members of the general board of directors of the Regnum Christi Federation, before its first general convention from April 29 to May 4, 2024, in Rome. / Credit: Regnum Christi

ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 27, 2024 / 09:00 am (CNA).
The Regnum Chri… […]

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Legionaries of Christ present annual report on sexual abuse of minors by priests

April 23, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 23, 2023 / 09:00 am (CNA).
The Legionaries of Christ have published for the third consecutive year the “Annual Report: Truth, Justice, and Healing,” which gives an account of the commitments made regarding vict… […]

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More than 20,000 missionaries from 24 countries evangelized the world during Holy Week

April 12, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Megamissions 2023. / Credit: Missionary Youth and Family

ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 12, 2023 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
Missionary Youth and Family went on “Megamissions” this Holy Week with more than 20,000 missionaries evangelizing various places around th… […]

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Legionaries of Christ to ordain 32 new priests in 2023

March 19, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

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ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 19, 2023 / 08:00 am (CNA).
In 2023 the Legionaries of Christ religious order will provide 32 new priests for service to the Church. Twenty-nine of them will be ordaine… […]

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Pope Francis meets with Legionaries of Christ leader

April 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis receives Fr. John Connor, general director of the Legionaries of Christ, in a private audience at the Vatican, April 22, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Apr 22, 2021 / 14:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis received Fr. John Connor, the … […]

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Legionaries of Christ issue new report on sexual abuse

March 23, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Rome, Italy, Mar 23, 2021 / 06:01 pm (CNA).- The Legionaries of Christ presented a report Monday on their fight against the sexual abuse of minors by members of the congregation.

The Legion said in a statement that the March 22 report, “Truth, J… […]

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Francis has shown confidence in Farrell long before new appointment

February 14, 2019 Christopher R. Altieri 13

Pope Francis named Cardinal Kevin Farrell to the post of Camerlengo of Holy Roman Church on Thursday. With the appointment, Pope Francis has filled a post that had been vacant since the death of Cardinal […]

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