EXTERNAL COUNCILS ATTACTED TO THE REGIA
Council Name
Dominica
Our Lady of the Assumption Comitium, Commonwealth of Dominica
Address / Contact
Legion of Mary, c/o Bishop Arnold Boghaert Catholic Center, Turkey Lane, Roseau, Commonwealth of Dominica.
Email: co**************@*****il.com
Phone Number: 1767-2774578
Officers
Present:
President: Br. Emmanuel Itodo
Vice President: Sr Elizaberth Trocad
Secretary: Sr Bernadine Sabaroach
Treasurer: Sr Florence Itodo
Short History
Foundation Praesidium-Our Lady of La Salette, St Luke’s Catholic Parish, Pointe Mitchel.
The first person to introduce the Legion of Mary in Dominica was Mr. T.A Boyd.He brought the idea of the legion from Trinidad. The then Bishops , Bishop Morris and Auxillary Bishop Demets although they knew about the legion we still contemplating about having it in Dominica. In October 1954 Miss Delphine Madill came to Dominica and convinced them on having it. The first Praesidium meeting was held on November 5th 1954. Present were Rev Fr. Proesmans, 6 women and 1 man.the praesidium was named Our Lady of La Salette and Fr. Proesmans was its First Spiritual Director.
Attached Praesidia
Our Lady Queen of Peace-Praesidium, Holy Spirit, Chapel, Loubiere
Junior Groups
Mystical Rose Praesidium-Convent Prep School, Roseau, Dominica.