The 2026 General Chapter of the Legionaries of Christ has formally opened in Rome, following a prolonged period in which questions of governance and future direction have been under consideration.
The General Chapter was officially inaugurated on Tuesday 20 January with the celebration of Mass at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Rome. The inaugural Mass was presided over by Fr John Connor LC, Acting Director General of the Legionaries of Christ, who also delivered the homily marking the beginning of the assembly.
