Category Archives: News

St. Paul relates the following in his letter to the Galatians: “But when the time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law” (Gal 4:4 NAB, with emphasis added). This verse certainly attests … Continue reading →

High in the Alps – according to a story – stands a monument honoring a faithful guide who perished while ascending a peak to rescue an amateur stranded there due to inclement weather. The memorial plaque reads:  “He died climbing.” … Continue reading →

There is an old saying that what we are is more important that what we do: that is why we are not called “human doings,” but “human beings.” Our value is intrinsic and is not earned by our works. Many … Continue reading →

What is the difference between “could” and “should?” Grammarians tell us that “could” expresses what is possible, while “should” relates what, among the many possibilities, is the right thing to do. Legion of Mary members must sort out “could” from … Continue reading →

Allocutio to the Philadelphia Senatus Emergency centers enlist a “triage” approach to crisis care. What does it involve? “Triage” is the practice of assigning degrees of urgency to cases of medical need in order to assure that attention is given … Continue reading →

President John F. Kennedy made immortal a line from his inaugural address: “Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.” We active members in the Legion can think similarly about auxiliary … Continue reading →