Fr. Anthony Pillari is a Roman Catholic priest serving as Chancellor and Chaplain at St. Martin’s Academy in Fort Scott, Kansas. He holds degrees in philosophy from the University of Notre Dame, Indiana; in Sacred Theology from L’Insitut Catholique of Toulouse, France and from L’Institut Saint Thomas d’Aquin. He is a canon lawyer and a civil attorney.

He is currently working on a Doctorate in Moral in Theology from The Angelicum in Rome.

He has been engaged in apostolates for children and young families for over 20 years, including a variety of home-schooling apostolates. Fr. Pillari’s role in Our Lady of the Rosary Family Catechism includes writing, presenting, and overseeing the content of the course so that it conveys faithfully the truths of the Catholic Faith.

executive producer

Lydia Russo is a wife and mother to a growing young family. She holds a first-class honours degree in philosophy and religious studies from The Open University, UK. Her role in Our Lady of the Rosary Family Catechism involved being responsible for production and cinematography, for creating all of the videos for the course, and supporting Fr. Pillari in the research, writing and editing of the course, including the creation of the content of Catechism Crusade Activity Packs. She currently sits on the board of Regina Angelorum Press, Inc.

REGINA ANGELORUM PRESS, INC.

Regina Angelorum Press Inc. exists for the glory of God and the salvation of souls and wishes to act in total dependence on the assistance and guidance of the Immaculate Virgin Mary. It has a particular focus on supporting the apostolates and priestly ministry of Fr. Anthony Pillari. The primary apostolate which Regina Angelorum Press Inc. currently facilitates is the Our Lady of Fatima Rosary Crusade which provides Catholics throughout the world the opportunity to join together in praying the Daily Rosary. Father Pillari created Our Lady of the Rosary Family Catechism with producer Lydia Russo in 2022. Other programs that have been produced and made available include:

• First Saturday Devotion Mediations
• ‘The Way to Converse Always and Familiarly with God’ by St. Alphonse de Ligouri
• The Lives of the Early Martyrs by Mrs. Hope
• Readings on the Holy Souls in Purgatory
• Preparation for Marian Consecration
• Sunday sermons