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The Legatus’ Annual Summit Emphasizes Faith, Fellowship, and Witness, by Kathy Schiffer – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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Actor Neal McDonough speaks at the 2026 Legatus Summit. (Image courtesy of Legatus)

By Kathy Schiffer, Catholic World Report, March 3, 2026

Kathy Schiffer has written for the National Catholic Register, Aleteia, Zenit, the Michigan Catholic, Legatus Magazine, and other Catholic publications. She’s worked for Catholic and other Christian ministries since 1988, as radio producer, director of special events and media relations coordinator. Kathy and her husband, Deacon Jerry Schiffer, have three adult children.

 

Speakers at the recent event in Santa Barbara included actor Neal McDonough, neurosurgeon Dr. Benjamin Carson, Sister Miriam James Heidland, and former Senior Vice President of Google Engineering Vic Gundotra, among others.

When pizza magnate Tom Monaghan founded Legatus in 1987, its members had as their mission to “study, live and spread the Catholic faith” in their families, businesses, and communities.

Today, almost 40 years later, that mission has attracted more than 5,500 Catholic business leaders and their spouses in more than 90 chapters across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, who gather each month for prayer and fellowship.

The organization’s 2026 Annual Summit, held January 29-31 in Santa Barbara, California, drew its theme from the Gospel: “Enter Into the Joy of Your Master” (Matthew 25:23). It offered an enriching blend of faith, fellowship, and formation. …

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