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All Things Legion – Legion of Mary Origins: From Bacon Factory to Spiritual Army – Mary Stenson

Podcast: Radio Maria Ireland
Published: Jun 18, 2026
Duration seconds: 2729
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Summary

Discover the surprising origins of the Legion of Mary from a former bacon factory in Dublin to a worldwide spiritual movement. Host Mary Stenson shares Frank Duff’s founding vision, offers prayers for families managing illness, reflects on Pope John XXIII’s teachings on the Rosary, and reveals how six women sparked an apostolate that transformed lives. […]