Legion of Mary

The Legion of Mary is a worldwide association which is comprised of members of the Roman Catholic Church who serve it on a voluntary basis It was founded in Dublin, in 1921 as a Roman Catholic Marian Movement. Today, active members make up a total of over 10 million members worldwide, making it the largest apostolic organization of lay people in the Catholic Church.

Membership is open to those who belong to the Catholic Church and believe in its teaching. Its mission is for active members to serve God under the banner of Mary by the corporal and spiritual works of Mercy.

If you would like to become a member of the Legion of Mary in our Spanish-speaking community, please call the Parish Office at (718) 296-6800.