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Brother Armin Luistro, FSC, Elected Superior General
Brother Armin Luistro, FSC, was elected Superior General of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools on May 18, 2022, at the 46th General Chapter in Rome. Brother...
Read More#FSC46GC | May 14 | Reflection by Brother Timothy Coldwell, FSC
The poet Emily Dickinson died on May 15, 1886. Given that tomorrow will be all about our Founder, I will lead with her in today’s reflection. She wrote, “The sailor...
Read More#FSC46GC | May 13 | Reflection by Brother Timothy Coldwell, FSC
One current moving through this Chapter, as in previous Chapters, is that of joining the life of our Institute with the universal Church. Our history as an Institute has by...
Read More#FSC46GC | May 10 | Reflection by Brother Timothy Coldwell, FSC
A Chapter is a call to assume a consciousness that doesn’t come naturally. For most capitulants, the daily experience in community and mission is “school,” District,” “Region.” To assume a...
Read More#FSC46GC | May 9 | Reflection by Brother Timothy Coldwell, FSC
After a refreshing day, a day off from the intensity of the past week, the capitulants returned to the ora et labora of the Chapter. This morning, Sr. Leslye Sándigo,...
Read More#FSC46GC | May 7 | Reflection by Brother Timothy Coldwell, FSC
Today marks the end of our first week, though we still have a couple of days in this phase of “discovery,” where we identify what gives life and better appreciate...
Read More#FSC46GC | May 6 | Reflection by Brother Timothy Coldwell, FSC
This morning we welcomed Sr. Rekha Chennattu, RA, a Scripture scholar and Mother General of her congregation, Religious of the Assumption. Her compelling presentation used Johannine theology to reveal the...
Read More#FSC46GC | May 5 | Reflection by Brother Timothy Coldwell, FSC
Rev. Bryan Massingale’s presentation opened with a poem by the Celtic priest and poet, John O’Donohue (d. 2008). It was an artful move. “For the Interim Time” names our social,...
Read More#FSC46GC | May 4 | Reflection by Brother Timothy Coldwell, FSC
The next phase of the Chapter began today and so the signage was replaced. Down came “The Joy of Thanksgiving” and up went “Boldness in Truth.” The French, l’audace, and...
Read More#FSC46GC | May 3 | Reflection by Brother Timothy Coldwell, FSC
As I was going into church this morning, I noticed, as though for the first time, the 1947 marble plaque that offers a short bio of De La Salle, to...
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