The Acies: Renewing Our Legionary Commitment The Acies is the most important annual event for every Legion of Mary member—a solemn renewal of our consecration to Our Lady. Gathering as one body, we stand before her image, reaffirming that we are totus tuus—completely hers. Each member individually approaches the vexillum and recites, "I am all … Continue reading Acies 2025
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100th Anniversary Celebration
These are the parking instructions for the 100th Anniversary: The parking is limited- supposedly 200 spots, but it has probably fewer.The lot is nearby the Holy Name Cathedral, and is identified as the Lawson Building/YMCA Self-Park Lot, located at 20 W. Chicago Avenue, between State Street and Dearborn Street.The parking lot entrance is on the north … Continue reading 100th Anniversary Celebration
May Weekend 2020
The May weekend 2020 which was supposed to be rescheduled for August or September 2020 has been cancelled. The next May weekend will be in 2021 (God willing).
Concilium bulletin Nov 2017
Some Excerpts from the Concilium bulletin for Nov 2017: AUSTRALIA Melbourne Senatus: Back-packers hostels were visited at Easter and Christmas with Mass times given to residents. Legionaries visit a Detention Centre with the priest. Flemington Vietnamese Comitium has 3 Curiae with 362 members. Port Olry Comitium, Vanuatu, has 17 praesidia. Legionaries visit the elderly, unmarried … Continue reading Concilium bulletin Nov 2017
Bill Peffley
Bill Peffley passed away Jan. 31, 2017. He was a member of the Legion of Mary since 1955 and served as President of the Philadelphia Senatus of the Legion of Mary for several terms as well as being the editor of their magazine, Maria Legionis, for 30 years. Bill recorded four albums of religious music … Continue reading Bill Peffley