Past News Articles
Sunday Gospel Reflection (06/07/20)
Fr. Francis Gargani, C.Ss.R.
Redemptorist Missionary
Gospel - John 3:16-18 God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life. For God did not send [...]
Golden Jubilee of Fr. Robert George to the Priesthood
Pittsburgh, PA - Saturday May 16, the Brothers at Central Catholic in Pittsburgh celebrated the Golden Jubilee of Fr. Robert George, AFSC to the Priesthood. Fr. Bob has served at Central for 40 of [...]
Brother Martin Fahey, FSC
Words of Remembrance for Brother Martin Fahey, F.S.C. 1928-2020 Given by Brother Colman Coogan, F.S.C. La Salle Hall, Ammendale, MD June 11, 2020 It is a privilege to share these reflections on the life [...]
June 1: COVID-19: Weekly Communique from The Office of the Visitor
June 1, 2020 Dear Brothers and Lasallians, We continue to share the ongoing good news about the rehab of Charlie Barbush. The plan is for Charlie to move to the Methodist Church Home (directly [...]
School’s Out!
School’s out! Well . . . almost. The three best things about education are June, July, and August! (Calvert Hall College HS, Towson, MD) yearbook, p. 94)
Sunday Gospel Reflection (05/31/20)
Dawn M. Nothwehr, OSF, PhD.
Catholic Theological Union
Gospel - John 20:19-23 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their [...]
Making Masks
Philadelphia, PA - Boredom can be overcome! Yes indeed, said Br. Joseph Macioce who purchased a used sewing machine on-line, watched a few you-tube videos, and began to make his own masks. These masks [...]
May 25: COVID-19: Weekly Communique from The Office of the Visitor
May 25, 2020 It has been a week since we shared that photo of Charlie Barbush from the Columbia Presbyterian respiratory rehab unit. His progress continues to be slow but steady. Prayers to continue, [...]
Justin Martineau Newest Addition to the Office for Mission & Ministry
Nine-Year Lasallian Educator tapped as Associate Director for office animating Christian Brothers’ mission throughout Eastern North America Mr. Justin Martineau Eatontown, NJ – The Brothers of the Christian Schools - District of Eastern [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (05/24/20)
Gospel - John 17:1-11A Jesus raised his eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Give glory to your son, so that your son may glorify you, just as you gave him [...]
Pawtucket Family’s Efforts Bring in Tons of Donations to Soup Kitchen
Pawtucket, RI – For Paul and Susan Guevremont and their two children, Paul and Hannah, 2017 is in the rear view mirror. But even today - three years later - the Pawtucket family still [...]
Praying Under The Canopy
Lincroft, NJ - The De La Salle Hall Community prayed together for the first time in almost two months. They took advantage of good weather and creative minds, and prayed under their [...]
7th Annual Innovation Challenge at Manhattan College
Riverdale, NY - The virtual format may have been new, but the levels of competition and audience interest were as high as ever on April 16, when the O’Malley School of Business hosted its annual Innovation [...]
Manhattan College Named a Top Service School
Riverdale, NY - Manhattan College has been named a top school for service by the Catholic Volunteer Network (CVN). The distinction highlights the work of Campus Ministry and Social Action (CMSA), specifically in connecting [...]
De La Salle Pilots Support Hospital Heroes
Warren, MI - More than 125 De La Salle Collegiate High School football players, parents, coaches and faculty recently gathered to honor the healthcare heroes at Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital in Warren as they entered [...]
May 18: COVID-19: Weekly Communique from The Office of the Visitor
May 18, 2020 A picture is worth a thousand words! Yes, this is a photo from this weekend of Charlie. In sending the photo, Robert Bimonte has added that Charlie “is now in the [...]
St. John Paul II Drive-Through Graduation
Boca Raton, FL - The parking lot was packed with cars on Saturday as seniors from the class of 2020 from St. John Paul II Academy in Boca Raton received their high school diplomas. [...]
Remnants of Manhattan Class of 2020: Grieving for More than Coronavirus – A Perspective
Rose Brennan, center top, worked as the arts and entertainment editor for Manhattan College’s student newspaper, The Quadrangle, which she was a part of all four years at the school. She worked alongside [...]
La Salle Institute Celebrates Graduating Class
Troy, NY - La Salle Institute faculty and staff gathered to celebrate the graduating class in a socially distant event. The Senior Recognition Day was in place of the formally scheduled graduation. Cadets and [...]
Saint Joseph’s Honors Seniors With Drive-Through Graduation
Buffalo, NY - St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute held a drive-through celebration for more than 150 seniors in the class of 2020. Many wore their graduation garb as they passed through the parking lot. Students [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (05/17/20)
Sr. Dianne Bergant, CSA
Professor Emerita
Gospel - John 14:15-21 Jesus said to his disciples: “If you love me, you will keep my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate to be with [...]
Brother John Karl and His Poetry
Lincroft, NJ - Our Brother John Karl, a resident of De La Salle Hall, has been exploring his talents in poetry. His timely poems, related to the Blessed Virgin Mary and May, and dying [...]
West Catholic Interim President
Philadelphia, PA - In February, West Catholic Preparatory High School communicated that school President Mr. Paul Colistra would be departing West at the conclusion of the 2019-2020 school year. West Catholic has announced that [...]
May 11: COVID-19: Weekly Communique from The Office of the Visitor
May 11, 2020We begin with an update on Charlie Barbush from his Director, Robert Bimonte, who reports that Charlie “remains stable with no fever since Friday. His white blood cell count is dropping (a good [...]
La Salle University Holds Virtual Graduation
Philadelphia, PA - La Salle University held a virtual graduation ceremony on Saturday for its 2020 graduates. The online commencement included celebratory messages, including a stone-cold sendoff from the president of La Salle’s Alumni [...]