Laity
The Regnum Christi movement has been growing in Detroit for nearly 50 years, fulfilling its mission to form and launch apostles.
1970s
With the opening of the Legionaries of Christ community in 1974, the local laity started men's and women's team.
1980s
Planning work got underway for the foundations of Everest Academy and St. Thomas More Academy.
1990s
Everest Academy opened in 1991 with approximately 25 students in kindergarten and early elementary grades. Today the school is thriving and serves over 450 students.
St. Thomas More Academy also opened in Burton, MI and today offers Prek-12 Catholic education to 100 students.
2000s
Under the auspices of the Consecrated Women, the Queen of the Family Retreat Center began operations in Oxford, Michigan. The Center launched many apostolic initiatives, such as a K4J, the Girls International Program, Challenge and Conquest, and Marriage Renewal programs.
In 2003, Hispanic Outreach and Faith Formation Programs were started in Farmington and Novi, MI for Spanish Certified Catechists.
2010s-Today
Healing and Praise and Worship Ministries have grown and are presently offered in our outreach programs.
As a positive outgrowth of the pandemic, more programs are now being offered virtually and online as well.