Full Submission

 Missioners of Christ is a Catholic Christian entity that functions in full submission to the Roman Catholic Church

Formal Relationship

Missioners of Christ must establish and maintain a formal and organic connection to either a local Diocesan See or the Holy Roman See
 

Canonical Status

 Missioners of Christ seeks to establish its identity, purpose, philosophy, and practice in full compliance with Canon Law as established by the Catholic Church

Missioners of Christ seeks to establish itself as a “Private Association of the Christian Faithful” in accordance with Canons 298-311, 321-326 in the Code of Canon Law.

Missioners of Christ desires to function in the same manner as a Third Order, in accordance with Canon 303.