When Gov. Gavin Newsom responded to the pandemic in March 2020 with a stay-at-home order that included an indoor worship ban, some churches took the matter to court. LiMandri and Jonna persisted through a sequence of setbacks before federal judges until the U.S. Supreme Court lifted the ban. READ
Eugene Cassidy, president and CEO of Eastern States Exposition (ESE), was elected chairman of the International Assoc. of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) during the organization’s annual business meeting.
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Mary’s Place, a ministry for women with crisis pregnancies, grew from the friendship between Legatus members Chris and Molly McMahon and the Sisters of Life, a community dedicated to the protection of unborn children. The McMahons felt called by Bishop David Zubik’s On Mission for The Church Alive! prayer to answer the call for “selfless, energetic leaders,” and to move from philanthropy to hands-on ministry. READ
Bismarck chapter member Vern Dosch and Legatus Regional Director Ken Darnell discuss what it means to be an ambassador for Christ in the Marketplace. LISTEN
I wish every community and city in America would undertake a project to bring the community and its people together to learn, share, and celebrate what they have in common and build unity and civic pride. This is a project worth spending some time on! READ
Meet Jenny Love Meyer, a Legate of the Oklahoma City Chapter and executive vice president and chief culture officer of Love’s Travel Stops. This spring, under her direction, Love’s contributed $100,000 to the St. Christopher Truckers Development and Relief Fund (SCF) to assist drivers who are sidelined due to illness or injury during the pandemic. READ
The Dallas-based company is operating under bankruptcy protection but optimistic about the future. READ
In America, there is no shortage of support and commemoration for service members who have died in battle or have passed away years after serving in the U.S. military, but there does appear to be a lack of oversight on the maintenance of veterans’ gravesites. READ