Membership is open to all Baptised Practicing Catholics who:
• faithfully practice their Catholic religion
• Are animated by the desire to fulfil their role in the Church’s apostolate through membership of the Legion
• are prepared to fulfil each and every duty which active membership of the Legion involves.:
+ Punctual and regular attendance at weekly meeting (1-1/2 hours a week
+ Performance of
2 hour work a week
+ Furnishing at the meeting a verbal report of work done
+ Keeping confidence of what is discussed at meeting
+ Keeping a notebook to keep a brief record of cases (work done, keeping in mind to keep this in confidential manner)
+ Daily recitation of Catena (chain of the legion)
For any queries or additonal information, please contact:
Mobile: 0412 694 036
Email: [email protected]
Messenger: lombrisbanecomitium
Suggested as to Works for Legionaries (Handbook of the Legion Chapter 37 Page 231-260)
o Apostolate in the Parish
o Visitation of the homes of the people
o Enthronement of the Sacred Heart in the homes
o The making of the Parish census
o Visitation of hospitals including psychiatric hospitals
o Work for the most wretched and dejected of the population
o Works for the young
o The Book-Barrow
o Crowd contact
o Catechism
o Rosary Group
o Mission to the Catholic Domestic worker
o Work for the armed services personnel and people on the move
o Dissemination of Catholic literature
o Promoting the practice of daily Mass and Devotion to the Blessed Sacrament
o Recruiting and after-care of Auxiliaries
o Work for the Missions
o Promoting retreats
o Pioneer Total Abstinence Association of the Sacred Heart
o Other works the Spiritual Director or Parish Priest may ask the Legion members
Four Annual Official Function of the Legion of Mary
Acies - usually in March close to the Annunciation -Consecration to our Blessed Mother
Retreat - usually in July each year
Outdoor Function - close to the Nativity of the Blessed Mother in September
General Reunion - in December close to the Feast Day of the Immaculate Conception
The Legion of Mary-Brisbane Comitium also join the Brisbane Archdiocese in the Celebration of Corpus Cristi in June
