A Framework

for the Regnum Christi Lay Apostle

A Framework for the Regnum Christi Lay Apostle is an outline of the Regnum Christi member that serves as a support or guide in living out the RC charism as a lay person and of the formative path to help each RC lay member reach their vocational plenitude. It consists of two main parts:

  • A Portrait of the Regnum Christi Lay Apostle
  • The North American Formation Plan

A Framework for the RC Lay Apostle

Characteristics of Regnum Christi’s Formative Style

The Regnum Christi formative style flows from its identity, from the aspect of the mystery of Christ entrusted to us by the Holy Spirit: Christ, the Apostle of the Kingdom. It is a style impregnated with the values, criteria and characteristics of his Kingdom.

10 Characteristics

The 6 Fundamental Traits of the RC Lay Apostle

The 6 fundamental traits that describe the RC Apostle of the Kingdom follow the example of Christ, the Apostle of the Kingdom.  They are:

  • Goes out to encounter people
  • Reveals the love of Christ’s heart
  • Gathers them together
  • Forms them as apostles, Christian leaders
  • Sends them out to collaborate in the evangelization of people and of society
  • Accompanies them

Each trait combines different components; knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviors, that are matured and assimilated through an interplay of content and experiences that are accompanied.

6 Fundamental Traits

Agents of Regnum Christi Formation

  1. God and the transforming power and primacy of grace.
  2. The Church.
  3. Each individual Regum Christi member.
  4. Regnum Christi as a spiritual family and apostolic body, a community of apostles.
  5. Regnum Christi Formators.

The North American Formation Plan

A formation plan offers objectives, guidelines and means for the Regnum Christi lay member that then need to be adapted and applied to each Regnum Christi section, team and individual. This formation plan is a blend of content and experiences outlining how the traits of a Regnum Christi lay apostle grow and develop through time.

The North American Formation Plan

A Framework for the Regnum Christi Lay Apostle - Bundle Pack

This bundle includes ONE of each of the following products:

  • A Framework for the Regnum Christi Lay Apostle Book
  • The 6 Fundamental Traits of the RC Lay Apostle Booklet
  • The 10 Characteristics of Regnum Christi’s Formative Style Card
  • Regnum Christi Formation Plan (Quadra-fold)
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Alex Kucera

Atlanta

Alex Kucera has lived in Atlanta, GA, for the last 46 years. He is one of 9 children, married to his wife Karmen, and has 3 girls, one grandson, and a granddaughter on the way. Alex joined Regnum Christi in 2007. Out of the gate, he joined the Helping Hands Medical Missions apostolate and is still participating today with the Ghana Friendship Mission.

In 2009, Alex was asked to be the Atlanta RC Renewal Coordinator for the Atlanta Locality to help the RC members with the RC renewal process. Alex became a Group Leader in 2012 for four of the Atlanta Men’s Section Teams and continues today. Running in parallel, in 2013, Alex became a Team Leader and shepherded a large team of good men.

Alex was honored to be the Atlanta Mission Coordinator between 2010 to 2022 (12 years), coordinating 5-8 Holy Week Mission teams across Georgia. He also created and coordinated missions at a parish in Athens, GA, for 9 years. Alex continues to coordinate Holy Week Missions, Advent Missions, and Monthly missions at Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Cumming, GA.

From 2016 to 2022, Alex also served as the Men’s Section Assistant in Atlanta. He loved working with the Men’s Section Director, the Legionaries, Consecrated, and Women’s Section leadership teams.

Alex is exceptionally grateful to the Legionaries, Consecrated, and many RC members who he’s journeyed shoulder to shoulder, growing his relationship with Christ and others along the way. He knows that there is only one way, that’s Christ’s Way, with others!