Events
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Johnston Institute (Midwest)
Dunrovin Christian Brothers Retreat 15525 St Croix Trail N, Marine on St Croix, MNThe sixth and final meeting of the fourth cohort of the Brother John Johnston Institute of Contemporary Lasallian Practice will take place March 21-23, 2024, at Dunrovin Christian Brothers Retreat in Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota. Learn more about the Johnston Institute >
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WEBINAR | Integral Ecology: A New Lasallian Educational Project
Integral Ecology (IE) reveals that the ecological crisis is not a collection of problems to be solved, but a symptom of a deeper human and spiritual crisis. At its core this crisis is our lost connection to the natural world and our own origins.
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Buttimer Institute, 2024
Manhattan University 4513 Manhattan College Parkway, Riverdale, NY, United StatesThe 2024 Buttimer Institute of Lasallian Studies will be held Sunday, June 23 – Saturday, July 6 at Manhattan College in New York.
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LSJI, 2024
Brother David Darst Center 6336 S. Kilbourn Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesThe 2024 Lasallian Social Justice Institute (LSJI), themed “Urban Intersections of Injustice,” will take place July 15-20 at the Brother David Darst Center in Chicago, Illinois.
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Johnston Institute, Regional Gathering
Lewis University 1 University Parkway, Romeoville, IL, United StatesThe first meeting of the fifth cohort of the Brother John Johnston Institute of Contemporary Lasallian Practice will take place as a Region from July 22-26, 2024, at Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois.
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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 […]
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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 Sept. 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 […]
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Blessed Martyrs of Rochefort
Blessed Brothers Roger, Léon and Uldaric were martyred in 1794 during the French Revolution. They were beatified on Oct. 1, 1995, as part of a group of 64 martyrs who died for their faith. More from the Institute