Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ
Legionaries of Christ

(Institute of Consecrated Life - Men)

Congregatio Legionariorum Christi

Leader(s)

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Institute of Consecrated Life - Men
Founded: 3 January 1941
Clerical Religious Congregation
Official Web Site: http://www.legionariesofchrist.org/
Mailing Address: Via Aurelia, 677, 00165 Roma, Italia
Telephone: 06.88.961
Fax: 06.66.49.93.100

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
3 January 1941	Founded		Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ
6 February 1965	Decretum Laudis		Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ

Year Religious Priests Male Religious Houses Source

1966 42 303 14 ap1967

1967 51 405 15 ap1968

1970 68 485 19 ap1971

1971 68 605 24 ap1972

1974 91 856 30 ap1975

1976 109 799 30 ap1987

1977 112 761 47 ap1978

1980 126 776 49 ap1981

1981 140 794 51 ap1982

1986 187 922 124 ap1987

1990 224 1,152 92 ap1991

1991 224 1,217 92 ap1992

1995 343 1,410 101 ap1996

1999 411 1,617 104 ap2000

2000 435 1,739 104 ap2001

2001 434 1,745 109 ap2002

2002 511 1,758 115 ap2003

2003 549 1,820 113 ap2004

2004 588 1,845 119 ap2005

2005 642 1,917 125 ap2006

2006 664 1,960 125 ap2007

2007 713 2,059 125 ap2008

2008 763 2,161 126 ap2009

2009 814 2,273 128 ap2010

2010 867 2,262 124 ap2011

2011 892 2,136 123 ap2012

2012 923 1,993 122 ap2013

2013 956 1,888 109 ap2014

2014 958 1,818 104 ap2015

2015 948 1,729 122 ap2016

2016 963 1,650 121 ap2017

2017 965 1,582 117 ap2018

2018 993 1,577 110 ap2019

2020 974 1,455 104 ap2021

2022 983 1,385 106 ap2023

2024 1,020 1,316 112 ap2025

Year	Religious Priests	Male Religious	Houses	Source
1966	42	303	14	ap1967
1967	51	405	15	ap1968
1970	68	485	19	ap1971
1971	68	605	24	ap1972
1974	91	856	30	ap1975
1976	109	799	30	ap1987
1977	112	761	47	ap1978
1980	126	776	49	ap1981
1981	140	794	51	ap1982
1986	187	922	124	ap1987
1990	224	1,152	92	ap1991
1991	224	1,217	92	ap1992
1995	343	1,410	101	ap1996
1999	411	1,617	104	ap2000
2000	435	1,739	104	ap2001
2001	434	1,745	109	ap2002
2002	511	1,758	115	ap2003
2003	549	1,820	113	ap2004
2004	588	1,845	119	ap2005
2005	642	1,917	125	ap2006
2006	664	1,960	125	ap2007
2007	713	2,059	125	ap2008
2008	763	2,161	126	ap2009
2009	814	2,273	128	ap2010
2010	867	2,262	124	ap2011
2011	892	2,136	123	ap2012
2012	923	1,993	122	ap2013
2013	956	1,888	109	ap2014
2014	958	1,818	104	ap2015
2015	948	1,729	122	ap2016
2016	963	1,650	121	ap2017
2017	965	1,582	117	ap2018
2018	993	1,577	110	ap2019
2020	974	1,455	104	ap2021
2022	983	1,385	106	ap2023
2024	1,020	1,316	112	ap2025