Author Archives: Jim Fair

A rumor persists on some blogs that the Papal Delegate to the Legion of Christ has asked certain Legion superiors to resign their positions and they have refused to do so.  Let’s set the record straight:  Any Legionary of Christ, … Continue reading →

Tuesday is voting day for all of you who are U.S. citizens and remembered to register.  Voting is both a privilege and a responsibility – it really is important! Elections have consequences.  So how you cast your vote can influence … Continue reading →

We continue to read media reports of a pending visitation to the Regnum Christi Movement.  Our understanding is that the announced visitation is to the consecrated members of the Movement. In other words, the visitation will focus on the 900 … Continue reading →

I was blessed to attend a Legion of Christ fundraiser Friday evening with my wife in the world’s greatest city, Chicago. We expected to have a good time and we were not disappointed.  Many old and dear friends were present.  … Continue reading →

“The greatest persecution of the church does not come from enemies on the outside, but is born from the sin within the church.” – Pope Benedict XVI Working in communications for the Catholic Church (let alone the Legion of Christ) … Continue reading →

One of the great blessings I cherish in my work with the Legion of Christ is that when there is something of great philosophical or theological importance that I can’t figure out — well — I can go to one … Continue reading →

In the days leading up to the Holy Father’s visit to Great Britain, predictions were for a low turnout at events and a tepid reception.   Of course, things turned out just the opposite — big, enthusiastic crowds.  Most folks were … Continue reading →

I got a note from my friend Father Charles Sikorsky, L.C., president of the Institute for Psychological Sciences.  He described being inspired by a nun who attended the institute summer pastoral program.  As he said, she was “the real deal.” … Continue reading →

Our Legion colleagues in Germany published a new issue of their “L” magazine, dedicated almost entirely to the current situation of the Legion of Christ. The newsletter is 20 pages long and has been sent to all German-speaking benefactors and … Continue reading →

In step with the measures the Catholic Church has taken in recent years to offer safe environments, especially for children and adolescents, the Legion is explaining and handing out to the Legionaries of Christ and the consecrated men in Mexico … Continue reading →