Events
-
-
Solemnity of Saint John Baptist de La Salle
Each year, Lasallians honor Saint John Baptist de La Salle, founder of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and patron saint of teachers, on May 15, known as the Solemnity of Saint John Baptist de La Salle or Founder’s Day. It’s a day to reflect on the rich history of the Lasallian […]
-
Brother Raphaël Louis Rafiringa, FSC
Br. Raphaël Louis Rafiringa was born in Tananarive (Madagascar) on May 1, 1856. His indefatigable missionary effort suffered as a result of two wars, one in 1883 and the other in 1895. All the missionaries having been chased from the island, Brother Raphaël confronted this difficult situation with a superhuman courage that was crowned with […]
-
-
Prayer Writing Workshop
Christian Brothers Center 635 Ocean Road, Narragansett, RIIn an effort to further support and promote the 2025 Year of Lasallian Spirituality, Christian Brothers Conference is pleased to offer a Prayer Writing Workshop for a select group of writers, across all experience levels and ministries. The goal for the gathering is twofold: 1) to create four seasonal prayer resources that will be distributed […]
-
Buttimer Institute
Manhattan University 4513 Manhattan College Parkway, Riverdale, NY, United StatesThe 2025 Buttimer Institute of Lasallian Studies will be held Sunday, June 29 – Saturday, July 12 at Manhattan University in New York. Buttimer is an intensive Lasallian education and formation program that studies the life, work and spirituality of Saint John Baptist de La Salle and the origins of the Lasallian educational mission. Learn […]
-
-
Johnston Institute, Regional Gathering
Lewis University 1 University Parkway, Romeoville, IL, United StatesFifth cohort participants will gather as a Region from July 14-18, 2025, at Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois. The Brother John Johnston Institute of Contemporary Lasallian Practice is a two-year Regional […]
-
Lasallian Social Justice Institute
The 2025 Lasallian Social Justice Institute, themed "El Otro Lado," will take place in El Paso, Texas, from July 21-26, 2025.
-
-
Saint Benildus Romançon, FSC
Pierre Romançon was born June 14, 1805, in Thuret, France. He was so far ahead of his classmates that when he was only 14 years old the Brothers engaged him as a substitute teacher. From 1821 to 1841 he taught in elementary schools before being appointed as director of a new school in southern France […]
-
-
Saint Solomon Le Clercq, FSC
Saint Solomon was secretary to Brother Agathon, the Superior General, after having been a teacher, director and bursar. He was martyred on September 2, 1792, during the French Revolution. He was the first Brother of the Christian Schools to be martyred, and the first to be beatified. He was canonized in a ceremony in Saint […]
-
Blessed Martyrs of Rochefort
Blessed Brothers Roger, Léon and Uldaric were martyred in 1794 during the French Revolution. They were beatified on October 1, 1995, as part of a group of 64 martyrs who died for their faith. More from the Institute >
-
“Saints On Their Way” Exhibit – Brother James Miller Guild
The Brother James Miller Guild will take part in a special exhibit, featuring American “saints on their way,” at the Seton Shrine in Emmitsburg, Maryland, on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025.
-
Lasallian Spirituality Fellows Gathering
Ocean Rest 3041 Central Avenue, Ocean City, NJ, United StatesThe inaugural cohort of Lasallian Spirituality Fellows program will gather in-person in Ocean City, New Jersey, from Sept. 19-21, 2025. The Lasallian Spirituality Fellows program invites Lasallians to deepen their […]
-
1 La Salle: A Global Movement of the Spirit – Regional Webinar
1 La Salle: A Global Movement of the Spirit Date: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. ET / 3:00 p.m. PT Speaker: Emily Vogel, Regional Animator, 1 La Salle Initiative, Christian Brothers Conference, Romeoville, IL As we kick off the 2025-2026 school year, we invite all Lasallian educators to join in a synodal style conversation regarding […]