Del Instituto Secular Pio X

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The Pius X Secular Family is an apostolic Family founded by Father Henri Roy, in Manchester, New Hampshire (United States) in 1939. Consecrated and associate members try by 100,000 means that Jesus be better known, loved and served. Through their involvement in different areas, they become apostles of men and women, young and old. They have just one concern: that the Gospel be proclaimed through their life! Members of the Pius X Secular Institute received this apostolic enthusiasm from their founder, Father Henri Roy. By joining with young men and women involved in the Young Catholic Worker movement, Father Roy founded the Pius X Secular Institute to give to the Church a new apostolic Family specifically formed for evangelization. With Father Roy, these young people from the first generation felt just one yearning: to dedicate their whole life to the cause of Christ among the poor of the working class. But, the obstacles were important. In the Church of that time, there existed no "structure" in which laypersons who wished to give themselves totally in the world could identify with. Time passed, and the United States became involved in the Second World War and many "Family" members that's how they called themselves at the onset were called to defend their country. They were scattered throughout the world. Wherever they are, they continue to witness their love for the Savior, Jesus. Upon returning from war, they noticed that everything had changed...

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