Compagnia della Regina dei Gigli al servizio della Chiesa
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Compagnia della Regina dei Gigli al servizio della Chiesa
The Compagnia della Regina dei Gigli (Society of the Queen of Lilies), founded on February 17, 1935 by Madre Liliana del Paradiso, is a Marian work at the service of the Church. The Society is a family of consecrated life devoted to the specific charism of purity. It was formed from two branches of the Messengers of the Queen of Lilies, the branch of the Fathers and Servants and the branch of the Laity.
Biographical Information
Founder: Liliana del Paradiso Montereale
Foundation: 1980
Ecclesial Recognition: Approved by the Diocese of Naples on April 3, 1980.
Membership: In 2009, 6 priests, 40 sisters and 60 lay persons.
Organization
Lay/Religious: both
Individual/Community: both
Commitment/Vows:
Purpose and Activities
Overall Purpose: The basic message is an emphasis on purity.
Apostolic commitments:
Marian Characteristics
Major Inspirations: Mary is invoked as Queen of the Lilies
General Marian Characteristics:
Spiritual\Devotional Exercises:
Pastoral/Apostolic Endeavors:
Sources
www.operareginalilorum.org