YEAR ONE

HANDBOOK READINGS FOR A SEMINARY PRAESIDIUM

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1.p. 62-64 number 4The Priest and The Legion

2.p. 64-66 number 6Its Fruits are intense Idealism and action

3.p. 64 number 5The Legion in the Parish

4.p.9-11 number 1Name and origin

5.p.229-230 number 2Seminary Praesidia

6.p.70-72 numbers 4 and 5The Primary obligation; The Weekly Meeting

7.p.201-202 number 11To Be in a Sense Always On Duty

8.p.191-193 number 2Performance of the Weekly Work

9.p.92-94The Praetorians

10.p.73-74 number 2The Leaven in the Community

11.p.209-bottom of 210 #1The Spiritual Director

12.p.211-212The Spiritual Director (cont.)

13.p.66-67 number 7The Master and Apprentice of Formation

14.p.59-60 number 2An Apostolic Laity Essential

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1. p. 318-320 number 5The Irreligious Populations

2.p.125-126 numbers 22 and 23Meeting the Mainstay: Presence of Mary

3.p.94-96 number 2Auxiliary Membership; The Primary Degree

4.p.248-251 number 8The Book Barrow

5.p.37-bottom of 39True Devotion

6.p.bottom of 39-41True Devotion (cont.)

7.p.173-175 number 1The Acies

8.p.195-197 number 8The Relations Between Members

9.p.198-201 number 201Study of the Handbook

10.p.96-97The Higher Degree: The Adjutorians

11.p.291-93 number 10Material Relief Prohibited

12.p.289-290 number 8The Intimate Nature of Legionary Work

13.p.324-325 numbers 7,8,9The PPC; Incolae; Exploratio Dominicalis

14.p.304-306 #s 31,32,33,34Difficult Work; Danger; Forefront; Propagate

YEAR TWO
HANDBOOK READINGS FOR A SEMINARY PRAESIDIUM
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1.p.294-295 numbers 14,15,16No One Too Bad; Vague Apostolate; Love

2.p.327-328 numbers 3 and 4Towards other Organizations; Towards Pastors

3.p.193-195 numbers 3 thru 7Verbal Report; Confidence; Notebook; Catena

4.p.231Suggestions as to Works

5.p.235-middle of 237 # 5Visitation of Hospitals

6.p.middle of 237-238Visitation of Hospitals (cont.)

7.p.296-298 numbers 18,19,20Mary Loves and Tends Her Son; Door; Attitude

8.p.320-bottom of 322 # 6Legion as the Complement of the Missionary

9.p.323-324 number 6Legion as the Complement of the... (cont.)

10.p.25-27The Duty of Legionaries Towards Mary

11.p. 114-115 numbers 11 and 12 The Allocutio; The Completion

12.p.197-198 numbers 8 and 9Relations Between Co-Visitors; Recruitment

13.p.203 number 12The Legionary Must Pray as Well as Work

14.p.232-235 numbers 2,3,4Home Visitation; Enthronement; Parish Census

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1.p.316-318 number 4The Eucharist as an Instrument of Conversion

2.p.67-69 numbers 1 and 2Personal Holiness; Intensely Ordered System

3.p.256-257 number 14Recruiting and After-Care of Auxiliaries

4.p.69-70 number 3Perfection of Membership

5.p.37-bottom of 39 number 5De Montfort's True Devotion to Mary

6.p.bottom of 39-41De Montfort's True Devotion to Mary (cont.)

7.p.173-175 number 1The Acies

8.p.179-181 numbers 1 and 2Extension and Recruiting

9.p.181-183 number 3Extension and Recruiting (cont.)

10.p.145-148The Legion Picture

11.p.49-51 number 4The Eucharist our Treasure

12.p.54-56 number 2Mary in the Mystical Body

13.p.126-128The Legion System Invariable

14.p.290-293 numbers 9 and 10Home to Home; Material Relief Prohibited

YEAR THREE
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1.p.281-283 number 2Infinite Patience and Sweetness

2.p.23-24 numbers 6 and 7If Mary Were Known; Bring Mary to the World

3.p.11-13 numbers 2 and 3Object; Spirit of the Legion

4.p.300-301 number 23There Need Never Be Discouragement

5.p. 301-302 numbers 24 and 25 The Mark of the Cross; Success a Joy

6.p.311-315 number 3The Seeking of Conversions to the Church

7.p.309-311 number 2Direct Itself to the Individual Souls

8.p.285-287 number 4Symbolic Action

9.p.203-207 number 13The Interior Life of Legionaries

10.p.326-328The Greatest of These is Love

11.p.338-340 appendix 4The Roman Legion

12.p.31-bottom of 32 number 3Real Devotion to Mary Obliges Apostleship

13.p.33-34Real Devotion to Mary Obliges Apostleship (cont.)

14.p.253-255 number 12The Dissemination of Catholic Literature

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1.p.45-47 number 1Holy Mass

2.p.27-bottom of 29 number 2Imitation of Mary's Humility

3.p.bottom of 29-31Imitation of Mary's Humility (cont.)

4.p.78-80 number 4In High Enterprise for God

5.p.47 number 2The Liturgy of the Word

6.p.47-49 number 3The Liturgy of The Eucharist with Mary

7.p.207-209 number 14The Legionary and the Christian Vocation

8.p.183-185 numbers 1,2,3Objections Which May Be Anticipated

9.p.185-188 numbers 4,5,6,7Objections Which May Be Anticipated (cont.)

10.p. 188-190 numbers 8,9,10,11 Objections Which May Be Anticipated (cont.)

11.p.283-285 number 3Legionary Courage

12.p.135-136 and 148-149The Prayers Invariable; The Tessera

13.p.288-289 numbers 6 and 7Control of the Work; Visitation in Pairs

14.p.334-336 appendix 2Extracts from Lumen Gentium

HANDBOOK READINGS FOR A SEMINARY PRAESIDIUM

ALSO IMPORTANT READINGS

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1.p.56-58 number 3Suffering in the Mystical Body

2.p.128-131The Mystical Home of Nazareth

3.p.34-37 number 4Intensity of Effort in Mary's Service

4.p.61-64 number 3The Legion and the Lay

Apostolate

5.p.295-298 numbers 17 and 19See and Serve Christ; Every Door Opens

6.p.307-309 number 1His Last Testament

7.p.287-288 number 5Active Work Must Be Done

8.p.239-242 number 6Wretched and Dejected of the Population

9.p.123-125 number 20Confidentiality of Paramount Importance

10.p.115-116 number 13Secret Bag Collection

11.p.110-113 number 9Reports of the Members are Received

12.p.261-272The Patricians

13.p.97-103Considerations Affecting Auxiliary

Membership

14.p.41-45The Legionary and the Holy Trinity

15.p.103-105The Souls of Our Departed Legionaries

16.p.171-173Legionary Loyalty

17.p.136-137The Patrons of the Legion

18.p.72-73 number 1The Actual Work in Hands

19.p.74-78 number 3To Weld All Together

20.p.59 number 1Its Dignity

21.p.13-17Legionary Service

22.p.17-24The Devotional Outlook of the Legion