Past News Articles
Brother Spotlight: Peter Bonventre, FSC
At ninety-three years old, I have been blessed by God with pretty good health, except for being quite deaf. Reading is one of the things I truly enjoy in my Community, De La Salle Brooklyn. [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (01/31/21)
Mr. Josh Lloyd
La Salle College High School
Gospel - Mark 1:21-28 Then they came to Capernaum, and on the sabbath Jesus entered the synagogue and taught. The people were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one having authority [...]
Tides Family Services Nimble During COVID-19
Providence, RI - When normal life gave way to COVID isolation last March, Rhode Island charities had to give up or rethink the fundraisers that were their life's blood. And yet, some charities found [...]
Brother Thomas Browne, FSC
Words of Remembrance for Brother Thomas Browne, FSC by Brother John McMahon, FSC De La Salle Hall, Lincroft, NJ February 13, 2021 Tom was loud, coarse, direct, opinionated, and independent. That was my initial [...]
Christian Brothers Academy Addresses Staffing Shortage With Unique Solution
Syracuse, NY - Christian Brothers Academy in Syracuse has found a unique solution to help with the staffing shortage during the 2020-2021 school year. They reached out to alumni for help. President for the [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (01/24/21)
Gospel - Mark 1:14-20 After John had been arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God: “This is the time of fulfillment. The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe [...]
Grants Add New Technology at Saint Raphael Academy
Pawtucket, RI - Saint Raphael Academy recently received two grants that will enhance technology at the Academy and will further support STEAM curriculum for years to come. The Academy was awarded a grant of $50,490 [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (01/17/21)
Mr. Benjamin Herron
La Salle College High School
Gospel - John 1:35-42 John was standing with two of his disciples, and as he watched Jesus walk by, he said, “Behold, the Lamb of God.” The two disciples heard what he said and [...]
They Walk the Talk
Bronx, NY - The day after “sheltering in place” was announced in New York City in mid-March 2020 Brother Bill Fecteau of Bronx fame began walking two miles a day every Monday, Wednesday, and [...]
The Events in Washington, D.C., on January 6th, 2021
STATEMENT OF THE EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM OF THE DISTRICT OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA OF THE BROTHERS OF THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS We denounce the events of January 6th, 2021 at the United States Capitol, [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (01/10/21)
Rachelle Kramer
Catholic Women Preach
Gospel - Mark 1:7-11 This is what John the Baptist proclaimed: “One mightier than I is coming after me. I am not worthy to stoop and loosen the thongs of his sandals. I have [...]
Shirley T. Clary, AFSC
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Shirley T. Clary, AFSC Affectionately known to many as Miss Shirley, Mrs. Shirley T. Clary, AFSC, worked at Calvert Hall College High School (CHC) for [...]
Christmas in the Bronx
Bronx, NY - The Community at Christian Brothers Center on Post Road in the Bronx celebrated Christmas in style. Shown here are photos from December 25th: Prayer, Social, and Dinner at #4415. [...]
CBA Senior Alexander Sanfilippo-Scherer Receives Congressional Award
Middletown, NJ - Alexander Sanfilippo-Scherer is a senior at Christian Brothers Academy, in the Lincroft section of Middletown, NJ. The Spotswood native was recently notified he'd earned the Congressional Award's Gold Medal. The Congressional Award is [...]
Brother L. Anthony Scotto, FSC
Words of Remembrance for Brother Anthony Scotto, FSC 1934-2020 Given by Brother William Mann, FSC Mass of Christian Burial Chapel of the Christian Brothers Center Narragansett, Rhode Island January 6, 2021 This past Saturday [...]
Young Lasallians Host “The Miracle of Christmas”
Young Lasallians from around the globe hosted a virtual event on Wednesday, December 16. Entitled “The Miracle of Christmas,” it involved young Lasallians from around the world gathering to remind all of the joy [...]
Botanist and Researcher
Philadelphia, PA - One of our Brothers was recently published. Who, you ask? Br. Edward Salgado! Ed is in residence at De La Salle Community on the campus of La Salle University. He continues [...]
A New Tradition?
Brooklyn, NY - The Brothers of the De La Salle Community on Beverley Road in Brooklyn - John Bassett, Peter Bonventre, David Carroll, and John McManus - recently sat around their dining room table [...]
Game Night
Bronx, NY - At their CAP, Christian Brothers Center in the Bronx decided that the last Friday of every month would be game night. Bingo was a recent game night and nearly all the [...]
Christmas Card Contest Winner 2020
The Prince of Peace “For a child is born to us, a son is given to us…They name him Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah) Meet the Artist: Kate Paterson De [...]
Brother Michael Kelleher, FSC
Words of Remembrance for Brother Cassian Michael Kelleher, FSC (1937-2020) A Reflection by Brother Jerome Sullivan, FSC “I give you thanks, O Lord, for you have rescued me.” When I first heard on December [...]
After 122 Years, St. Gabriel’s System Closes
Audubon, PA - After 122 years of service to youth and families most in need throughout Philadelphia and the surrounding area, St. Gabriel's System (SGS) closes its doors December 1, 2020. The Archdiocese of [...]
Solving Puzzles
Lincroft, NJ - While living and working at St. Joe’s in Buffalo, Br. Peter Henderson developed the hobby of solving puzzles. He now resides at DLS Hall in Lincroft, but his work is still [...]
Shoutout Thank You to All Lasallian Educators
Our Lasallian Educators have been working hard to continue the Lasallian mission during an unprecedented year. Show them your thanks as we from DENA thank them for everything they do! #ShoutoutLasallianEducators [...]
Vocation Zoom
Eatontown, NJ - Our vocation team has pivoted during these last eight months of pandemic and have been creative in promoting our life as Brothers. Brothers Mike Andrejko and Arturo Martinez have prepared both [...]