Every Praesidium, therefore, ought to review in purposeful fashion its method of recruiting Auxiliary Membership and its conscientious care of its Auxiliaries.
The Praesidium, then, presents its Self-Portrait to the Council once a year, and it should be the most reliable source of information about the status of the Praesidium.
It should not be surprising that the Legion of Mary puts so much importance upon the devotion known as the Rosary. In every meeting and assembly which the Legionaries attend, a most frequent devotion is the praying of the Rosary.
The vocation of a Christian is no small gift, nor is it an optional responsibility. The II Vatican Council has insistently emphasized that it is the duty of each Christian to imitate Christ, and the Council has strongly encouraged every member of the Catholic Church to assume the responsibility proper to his state in life.
The principle of Legion Accountability is solidly based upon a multi-layered foundation which is securely buttressed by tried and true experience, sound reason, biblical example, and eschatological promise.
Legionaries should be aware of at least four levels of union with the Holy Spirit. And to be complete apostles for the Gospel, Legionaries should cultivate that union with the Holy Spirit on all four levels.