Past News Articles
International Lasallian Days of Peace
International Lasallian Days of Peace launched at 10AM(EDT) on Monday, September 21. DENA was well represented. DENA’s own, Br. Robert Schieler, Superior General, addressed all gathered from around the globe. “I believe that the [...]
Mass Card Usage Rises
Br. William Martin, FSC, along with his assistants, Mrs. Theresa Repert and Mrs. Marie Butler prepare packets of cards to fulfi ll daily orders. The Christian Brothers Mass Card program, known as [...]
Brother Spotlight: Gerard Molyneaux, FSC
In the midst of all the “unprecedented” business of 2020, came my chance to examine all the “precedents,” the ordinary, the typical, that mark my life as a Christian Brother. My story begins in [...]
Senior Brothers Cutting Loose
During the coronavirus pandemic, the welfare of our Brothers in senior Communities has been of utmost importance. All precautions were taken to ensure their safety, even if it meant restricting some [...]
Face of the Fund: Steve Hoskins
Face of the Fund: Steve Hoskins by Mr. Daniel Warner, VP for Institutional Advancement - St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute, Buffalo NY Since its inception in 2004, NativityMiguel Middle School of Buffalo, serving students from extremely [...]
Lasallian Higher Education Sets the Bar
Brs. David Van Hollebeke, FSC, and James Wallace, FSC, follow the cross-bearer during a religious procession through The Quad at Manhattan College. La Salle University students join in [...]
A Message from the Visitor
Dear Lasallians, “The purpose of this Institute is to provide a human and Christian education to the young, especially the poor, according to the ministry which the Church has entrusted to it. Christian schools, which [...]
Pray for our Brother Novices – New Regional Poster
Chicago, IL - Four young Brothers are now more than a month into their experience at the Regional Novitiate, which began on July 27 in Chicago, Illinois. Our Brothers Kyle Mena [...]
Lasallian Dialogue on Racism: A Global Pandemic – Hosted by IALU
Washington, DC - On September 24, 2020, the International Association of La Salle Universities (IALU) will host the Lasallian Dialogue on Racism: A Global Pandemic. This online event follows the [...]
Brother Thomas Caldwell, FSC
Word of Remembrance for Brother Thomas Caldwell, FSC Brothers Craig Franz, FSC, Charles Mrozinski, FSC, and Leo Smith, FSC contributed to this reflection. “Let us now praise great men, and our fathers that begat [...]
La Salle Community on Western Avenue
Albany, NY - Introducing the members of the La Salle Community on Western Avenue in Albany! This year this Lasallian Community includes Lasallian Volunteers—four total—serving at both Christian Brothers Academy and La Salle School [...]
Exciting Collaboration
Riverdale, NY - Even in the midst of this pandemic, an exciting collaboration has begun. Brother Abel Sekone, FSC, (graduate of Christ the Teacher Institute for Education, Nairobi) has been accepted as a graduate [...]
La Salle University Receives $1 Million Gift to Support Student Wellness
Kate Ward-Gaus, assistant vice president of student wellness services, and Jessica Brannan, Psy.D., director of La Salle’s Student Counseling Center, outside La Salle’s Student Counseling Center. La Salle University has received a [...]
Sunday Gospel (10/18/20)
Dr. Maureen O’Connell
La Salle University
Gospel - Matthew 22:15-21 The Pharisees went off and plotted how they might entrap Jesus in speech. They sent their disciples to him, with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (08/30/20)
John R. Donahue, SJ
Professor Emeritus
Gospel - Matthew 16:21-27 Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer greatly from the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed and on the [...]
Promises and Commitments, the New Year Begins for the Brothers at Central Catholic
Brothers Steven Barbaro and Eric Henderson profess their annual and perpetual vows, respectively, witnessed by Br. Michael Andrejko, (center) community director. story submitted by Br. Richard Galvin, FSC Pittsburgh, PA - On June [...]
DENA Brothers’ Fund Aids Numerous Projects for Those in Need During Pandemic
“What does it profit, my brethren, if a man says he has faith but has not works? Can his faith save him? If a brother or sister is ill clad and in lack of daily [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (08/23/20)
Dianne Bergant, CSA
Catholic Theologic Union
Gospel - Matthew 16:13-20 Jesus went into the region of Caesarea Philippi and he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” They replied, “Some say John the Baptist, [...]
Spoonin’ Around
Yes, they are spoons to us . . . but musical instruments in the nimble hands of Brother Flavian Albert Lautenslager (1914-1977). So beloved was he to the students of Hudson Catholic HS (Jersey City) [...]
Brother Lawrence J. Dempsey, FSC
Words of Remembrance for Brother Lawrence Dempsey, FSC by Brother Charles Lackes, FSC Quote: “You guys like sports?” An Irish Catholic native from Southwest Philadelphia, Larry Dempsey’s life, faith, and formation were nurtured by [...]
Brother Ralph Darmento, FSC
Words of Remembrance for Brother Ralph Darmento, FSC Delivered by Sister Maryann Seton Lopiccolo, SC August 18, 2020 "Life is changed, not ended." How often we hear this, pray it and believe it, especially [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (08/16/20)
Brother Steve Herro, O.Praem.
St. Norbert Abbey
Gospel - Matthew 15:21-28 At that time, Jesus withdrew to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And behold, a Canaanite woman of that district came and called out, “Have pity on me, Lord, Son [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (08/09/20)
Brother Michael Moore, OMI
The Oblates
Gospel - Matthew 14:22-33 After he had fed the people, Jesus made the disciples get into a boat and precede him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. After doing so, he [...]
Pray for Beirut
Beirut, LebanonLet us unite with the Lasallians of the world in praying for the Lebanese people, especially for the citizens of Beirut.Let us pray especially for Brothers and Lasallians of the College du Sacre Coeur, [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (08/02/20)
Mark Peters
Peace and Reconciliation Promoter
Gospel - Matthew 14:13-21 When Jesus heard of the death of John the Baptist, he withdrew in a boat to a deserted place by himself. The crowds heard of this and followed him on [...]