Author Archives: Jim Fair

About Jim Fair

Jim Fair is a writer and consultant. He lives in the Chicago area and has a wonderful wife, son and daughter. He enjoys fishing and occasionally catches something. He tries to play the piano and sings a little. In addition to writing for Regnum Christi Live, he blogs at Laughing Catholic. And you can follow him on Twitter: Jim Fair (@fishfair).

Interpretations of Fr Luis Garza’s Recorded Talk

In the following note, Fr Luis Garza, LC, the vicar general for the Legion of Christ and Regnum Christ, responds to some recent media interpretations of a recording of a talk he gave to the consecrated women in Mexico. ****** … Continue reading

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Honesty from a holy man

About a dozen years ago I found myself working in the financial district of London.  It was about as non-Catholic environment as one could imagine. But shortly after the start of my British tour, I discovered a Catholic treasure just … Continue reading

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Papal Delegate Speaks to the Legionaries

Archbishop De Paolis July 13, 2010. Rome, Italy. This past July 10, the Holy Father´s papal delegate, Archbishop Velasio de Paolis, CS, visited the Legion´s headquarters at the General Directorate as well as the Center for Higher Studies, both in Rome. … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Spain

Congratulations to Spain on winning the World Cup.  And congratulations to South Africa for hosting such an exciting event.  Legionaries don’t spent much time watching television, but I’m confident that many were glued to the screen yesterday.  And given the origins … Continue reading

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Welcome Archbishop Velasio De Paolis

We’ll all excited about today’s Vatican announcement.  I want to share the following from my friend and colleague in the Mexico Communications Office, Juan Carlos Arceo: “This July 9, the Holy See communicated the appointment of Archbishop Velasio de Paolis, … Continue reading

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Sports and Life

  Looking for some good news and a little inspiration?  Check out Lou Judd’s SportsLeader blog: http://sportsleaderusa.blogspot.com/ You’ll find some great reminders about the generosity of the human spirit.

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Soldiers Sacrifice

I spent a little time this week in two airports, Chicago O’Hare and Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.  As is usually the case when I’m in either of those bustling depots, there were soldiers in their “desert” uniforms, meaning they likely were on … Continue reading

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Commitment to supporters

There has been considerable publicity around the filing of a lawsuit against the Legion earlier this week in Connecticut.  This being a matter under litigation, I’m not going to analyze it or comment about it here.  However, I expect there … Continue reading

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Inspiring family story…

Legionary Father Michael Sliney sent along this great commentary about his sister.  I think she is an inspiration not only for Father but for the rest of us …..   Thy Kingdom Come! Dear Friends in Christ,          “Consult not … Continue reading

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New handbook available

If you have been watching the Regnum Christi main website the past couple days, you know that the long-anticipated new handbook of the Movement is available.  It is a translation of the new handbook published a couple years ago in … Continue reading

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