Past News Articles
Kyle Mena and JD Macioce Receive Habit, Join Brothers in Regional Novitiate
Philadelphia, PA - On July 25, at 11AM, Brothers Joseph 'JD' Macioce and Kyle Mena will renew their Promises and take the Brothers' Habit in a prayer service at Jeremy House. Follow along by [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (07/26/20)
Ann Coester
Catholic Women Preach
Gospel - Matthew 13:44-52 Jesus said to his disciples: “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds and hides again, and out of joy goes and [...]
Hallway Exercises
Lincroft, NJ - From Rachel Block - Activity Director, De La Salle Hall - For much of the early months of the pandemic the Brothers at De La Salle Hall had been spending most [...]
Brother Paul Renews Vows
Narragansett, RI - On June 15, 2020, the District Council voted unanimously to approve Paul Avvento’s request to renew his annual vows. As a result, Paul did just that in the presence of his [...]
La Salle Academy Secures Future with Property Sale
Proceeds earmarked for school’s endowment New York, NY – In a move that will secure the future of La Salle Academy, one of the oldest all-male Catholic high schools in New York City, La Salle [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (07/19/20)
Don Timmerman
Casa Maria Catholic Worker Community
Gospel - Matthew 13: 24-43 Jesus proposed another parable to the crowds, saying: “The kingdom of heaven may be likened to a man who sowed good seed in his field. While everyone was asleep [...]
Roof Garden
From Ralph Bucci – CBC Bronx, NY - Dave Detje and I have been working on the roof garden and by the entrance statue at CBC the last two summers. I began a garden [...]
Mrs. Genevieve Torres Announced as West Catholic’s New Principal
Mrs. Genevieve Torres Philadelphia, PA - The Office of Catholic Education and Faith in the Future, in conjunction with the administration of West Catholic Preparatory High School and its Board of Directors, have [...]
Lasallians, Ministries, Sign Open Letter Supporting Quality Education for Girls Globally
Washington, DC - Thirty-five Lasallian entities from around the world are among the more than 100 signatories who recently issued an open letter supporting quality education for girls. The letter, entitled “Beijing+25: The road to [...]
Crux Features Responding to Racism: A Lasallian Dialogue virtual panel discussion
George Floyd mural photograph courtesy Peg Hodapp Washington, DC - Online news outlet Crux has featured Responding to Racism: A Lasallian Dialogue in a July 2 story by Nick Mayrand. The article, “Catholic [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (07/12/20)
Bob Kondrath
Reflections by Bob
Gospel - Matthew 13:1-23 On that day, Jesus went out of the house and sat down by the sea. Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat down, [...]
Reframing Retirement for Mission
Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY - Brothers Joe Scheiter (Anselm Hall) and Bill Johnson (LSA Community) participated in "Reframing Retirement for Mission," a three-week program sponsored by the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (07/05/20)
Sisters of Providence
Saint Mary of the Woods
Gospel - Matthew 11:25-30 At that time Jesus exclaimed: “I give praise to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you [...]
Responding to Racism: A Lasallian Dialogue Draws More than 1,600 from 34 Countries
Eatontown, NJ - In response to the call for racial justice, more than 1,600 people from 34 countries registered to view Responding to Racism: A Lasallian Dialogue, a livestream discussion on June 25. The Lasallian [...]
Sunday Gospel (06/28/20)
Father William Vos
Diocese of St. Cloud, MN
Gospel - Matthew 10:37-42 Jesus said to his apostles: “Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy [...]
June 22: COVID-19: Weekly Communique from The Office of the Visitor
June 22, 2020 Dear Brothers and Lasallians, This is our final Monday morning iContact message. Henceforth, we will share future matters pertaining to COVID on our regular Wednesday Weekly Updates. (In fact, we will [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (06/21/20)
Dianne Bergant, CSA
Catholic Theological Union
Gospel - Matthew 10:26-33 Jesus said to the Twelve: “Fear no one. Nothing is concealed that will not be revealed, nor secret that will not be known. What I say to you in the [...]
Responding to Racism: A Lasallian Dialogue – June 25, 2020
A call to discussion and action, to work for racial justice and equity... Eatontown, NJ — On June 25, 2020, the Lasallian Association of Colleges and Universities (LACU) with support from the Institute of [...]
June 15: COVID-19: Weekly Communique from The Office of the Visitor
June 15, 2020 Dear Brothers and Lasallians, Charlie Barbush has now had two weeks at the Methodist Home and he continues to make progress. Deescalating from COVID. A month ago, as parts of Europe [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (06/14/20)
Don Timmerman
Casa Maria Catholic Worker Community
Gospel - John 6:51-58 Jesus said to the Jewish crowds: "I am the living bread that came down from heaven; whoever eats this bread will live forever; and the bread that I will give [...]
District of Eastern North America Names Mrs. Maggie Dombroski as Associate Director of Advancement
Experienced non-profit fundraising professional named to newly established position in Christian Brothers’ District Advancement office Mrs. Maggie Dombroski Eatontown, NJ – The Brothers of the Christian Schools, District of Eastern North America (DENA), [...]
La Salle Institute Middle School Students Create ‘TieMask’
Original story from WNYT Albany by Emily De Vito Troy, NY – Three La Salle Institute middle school students are being recognized for their innovative inventions. The head of the science department at La Salle [...]
June 8: COVID-19: Weekly Communique from The Office of the Visitor
June 8, 2020Dear Brothers and Lasallians,We continue to share the ongoing good news about the rehab of Charlie Barbush, who did move to the Methodist Church Home last week and is getting stronger by the [...]
Lasallians Denounce Violence, Call for Action, Justice & Prayer
Washington, DC - Districts and ministries in the Lasallian Region of North America (RELAN) stand united in denouncing the killing of George Floyd, calling for action and change, and taking steps to make real [...]