Where are we?
As of the end of 2025, the Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ has a stable presence in 23 countries. It is organized into 9 territories and 2 delegations. It comprises 10 general or territorial administrative centers, 95 apostolic communities, a house of philosophical studies, a house of theological studies, a community of priest-students in Rome, a residence for priests in Mexico, a center for humanities studies in the United States, 5 novitiates, and 7 vocational centers.
It also maintains an International Pontifical Seminary in Rome and an Interdiocesan Seminary and Theological Institute in São Paulo, Brazil.
Statistics
Territory of Southern Mexico and Central America*
Territorial Director
Fr. Alberto Simán, L.C.
*Southern Mexico, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua,
Panama, and Guatemala.
Territory of
Northern Mexico*
Territorial Director
Fr. Juan Pablo Nájera, L.C.
* Some cities in the southern United States.
Territory of
North America*
Territorial Director
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
* United States, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, South Korea, and the Philippines.
Territory of
Colombia – Venezuela*
Territorial Director
Fr. Juan Carlos Quintero, L.C.
*Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador.
Territory
of Chile – Argentina*
Territorial Director
Fr. Pablo Solís, L.C.
*Chile, Argentina, Peru, and Paraguay.
Territory of
Western and Central Europe*
Territorial Director
Fr. Valentin Gögele, L.C.
*Germany, Austria, Spain, France, Hungary, Ireland and Poland.
Delegations
Delegation of Holy Land
Delegate
Fr. Rafael Ducci, L.C.
Delegation of Rome
Delegate
Fr. David Daly, L.C.
