
When Sacrifice is Chosen for Us
Dear Friends, Every Christian to some extent understands the concept of sacrifice. The dictionary describes sacrifice as the surrendering of something for someone else. We choose which sacrifices we are
Donna resides in Omaha Nebraska with her husband, Jeff, of 36 years, with whom she has four grown children, and they have five grandchildren. She holds a bachelor’s degree in nursing and several certificates in catechesis, biblical studies, and most recently, spiritual direction from Divine Mercy University.
A Regnum Christi Member of 25 years, Donna has served as team leader, section director, local coordinator, and local director. She also served five years on the governance board of RC in North America and three years on the board of RC Education.
Currently, Donna is the Director of RC Life Department and Director of RC Spirituality Center, and she sits on the board for Catholic Worldview Fellowship.

Dear Friends, Every Christian to some extent understands the concept of sacrifice. The dictionary describes sacrifice as the surrendering of something for someone else. We choose which sacrifices we are

Dear Friends, My mother will be 84 this June and is living through her final stages of Alzheimers’ disease. I have watched the very things that brought her joy and

Dear Friends, Do you ever see a news story or hear a broadcast and your first response is “No Way!” followed by, “Really?” I do. All the time. “No way

Dear Friends, If you have ever taken a road trip with young children, you know the proverbial, “Are we there yet?” comes about the time they exhaust the car games

Dear Friends, My older brother was born with Down’s Syndrome. I could fill volumes with Michael’s antics and the little lessons he taught me over his nearly 60 years of

Dear Friends, If you have driven the stretch of I-80 between Omaha and Lincoln, you may have noticed what appears to be a tall glass house on a hill. This

Dear Friends in Christ, “Give me a drink.” We hear in this Sunday’s Gospel Jesus asking the Samaritan woman for a drink. Most of us are familiar with this story

Dear Friends, Upon my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him but found him not; I called him but he gave no answer. “I

Dear Friends, “Even if the world were to capsize, if everything were to become dark, hazy, and tumultuous, God would still be with us”. These are comforting words from a
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!