Past News Articles
Sunday Gospel Reflection (05/10/20)
Don Timmerman
Casa Maria Catholic Worker Community
Gospel - John 14:1-12 Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You have faith in God; have faith also in me. In my Father’s house there are many dwelling [...]
CBA Lincroft Tradition Comes Home for Graduating Senior
Lincroft, NJ - Rodney Wotton Jr. faced adversity before he was even born when his father died in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks just days before his birth. Today, like thousands of other high [...]
De La Salle Freeport Students Send Letters of Hope to COVID-19 Patients
Freeport, NY - Students from The De La Salle School, in Freeport, on Long Island sent letters of hope to coronavirus patients. When Mrs. Jeanmarie Becker, the school's Principal, asked the De La [...]
CBA Student Launches Campaign to Thank Heroes
SYRACUSE, NY — The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a new appreciation for all front line workers who are risking their lives to help others. Inspired by their actions and looking for a way to [...]
Lasallian Novena for Pentecost
DOWNLOAD NOVENA “To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan but also believe.” Anatole France (Lasallian Reflection 5: Great Things Are Possible) Lasallians around [...]
“You Are Special” Balloons
Lincroft, NJ - The De La Salle Hall Staff continues to provide dedicated care and show concern for community members during these stressful and challenging days amid the COVID-19 crisis. Recently, DLS Hall Staff [...]
May 4: COVID-19: Weekly Communique from The Office of the Visitor
May 4, 2020 We begin with an update on Charlie Barbush. He is now COVID free! As such, the next step is to move him to a rehab facility when the doctors deem him [...]
Central Catholic Student Making Ear Guards
Pittsburgh, PA - When Andrew Pritchard, a sophomore at Central Catholic High School, learned face masks were causing problems for doctors and nurses, he knew he had to help. “The elastic of the masks is [...]
Twinning in the Time of Coronavirus
Washington, DC - Despite the challenges posed by coronavirus, efforts to maintain and enhance relationships shared between twinned ministries in the Lasallian Region of North America (RELAN) and the Lwanga District continue. Two video calls on [...]
Springtime
Is it springtime outside your windows as you view this? These three students from Immaculata-La Salle HS (Miami) seem determined not to let a little schooling interfere with their education. (1963 yearbook, p. 77) [...]
St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute Plans Drive-Through Graduation
Buffalo, NY — St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute had planned on a mid-May graduation ceremony at Kleinhans Music Hall. That won't happen, but the school came up with another plan: an [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (05/03/00)
Fr. John R Donahue, S.J.
Teacher and Writer
Gospel - John 10:1-10 Jesus said: “Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever does not enter a sheepfold through the gate but climbs over elsewhere is a thief and a robber. But whoever enters [...]
Brother David Detje—Retired? Not even close!
Brother David Detje—Retired? Not even close! Dave is still on the staff of De La Salle Academy in New York City and, during this time of isolation, is still very much active in the [...]
April 27: COVID-19: Weekly Communique from The Office of the Visitor
April 27, 2020 We begin with an update on Charlie Barbush who continues to improve steadily. He is now mostly breathing on his own, but the ventilator is still attached if he needs it. [...]
30th Anniversary Virtual Toast
Washington, DC - On Saturday, April 25, 2020, over 140 Lasallian Volunteers, Alums, Brothers and friends of the program gathered together virtually to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Lasallian Volunteers and Brother Ed Phelan, [...]
At – Risk Youth in RI Still Receive Support
West Warwick, RI ─ Agencies that provide support to low-income families and kids in Rhode Island are still finding ways to connect with their clients during the coronavirus pandemic. Tides Family Services has [...]
Brother Roger Brossolasco, FSC
Please Pray for the Repose of the Soul of Brother Roger Brossolasco, FSC Born Roger Michel Brossolasco in Laussane Switzerland on 16 February 1930 Entered the Besançon France Juniorate on 27 July 1943 Entered [...]
San Miguel School Executive Director John Wolf appeared on GoLocal LIVE
Providence, RI - San Miguel School Executive Director John Wolf appeared on GoLocal LIVE where he spoke to distance learning at the Lasallian boys' school in Providence— and how educators are working with students [...]
La Salle University Offering Housing for Health Care Workers
Philadelphia, PA — La Salle University is the latest local spot to step up and help health care workers during the coronavirus pandemic. The school announced Thursday it’s offering free short-term housing for medical [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (04/26/20)
Brother Steve Herro, O. Praem.
Diocese of Green Bay
Gospel - Luke 24:13-25 That very day, the first day of the week, two of Jesus’ disciples were going to a village seven miles from Jerusalem called Emmaus, and they were conversing about all [...]
Birthday Card Ministry
One of our senior Brothers has a Birthday Card Ministry. He obtains the list of all student birthdays each year and sends the young person a card on that special day. Since COVID-19 has [...]
At – Risk Youth Fight Coronavirus
Philadelphia, PA - Archdiocesan staff who work with at-risk youth are relying on faith, hope and hygiene to reassure teens amid the uncertainties of the coronavirus pandemic. “I want them to feel safe, [...]
April 20: COVID-19: Weekly Communique from The Office of the Visitor
April 20, 2020 Dear Brothers and Lasallians, We begin with an update on Charlie Barbush who continues to be on the ventilator, making slow, steady progress. Let us keep up with those daily prayers [...]
Sunday Gospel Reflection (04/19/20)
Dianne Bergant, CSA
Catholic Theological Union
Gospel - John 20:19-31 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 [...]
Rainbow Hunt at La Salle School – Albany
Albany, NY - Even though the day school at La Salle School is closed, the continue to serve 46 youths on the campus providing continuity of learning. The faculty has developed materials for [...]