Legion of Mary - Our Lady of Lourdes
Serving under Mary's powerful leadership in the church's warfare
About Legion of Mary - Our Lady of Lourdes
The Legion of Mary is an Association of Catholics who, with the sanction of the church and under the powerful leadership of Mary Immaculate, Mediatrix of all Graces, have formed themselves into a legion for service in the warfare which is waged by the church against the world and its evil powers. It is organized on the model of the Roman army and adopts its terminology. The legionaries have a duty to show whole-hearted devotion to Mother Mary by serious meditation and zealous practice.
Our Activities
- Sanctification of the Legionaries through prayer and participation in the mission of evangelization
- Direct apostolate among those who are far from church
- Home visits to the sick and needy families
- Teaching catechism and religious instruction for young people
- Supporting drug addicts and street children
- Visiting hospitals and praying for the sick
- Visiting inmates
- Visiting cemeteries and praying for souls in purgatory
- Praying for priests and religious
Membership
- Open to all Catholics who faithfully practice their religion
- Must want to fulfill their role in the church's apostolate through Legion
- Must be prepared to fulfill each and every duty which active membership involves
- Candidates undergo a three-month probation period before enrollment
- After satisfactory completion of probation, candidates receive a week's notice of reception to familiarize with the Legionary promise
Meeting Information
Day: Every Saturday
Time: 7:10 AM (after morning mass)
Location: Church compound (tent)
Contact
Coordinator: Legion Coordinator
Phone: +254 723 591 985
Email: sacredheartparishdagoretti@gmail.com