Past News Articles

Lasallian Volunteers

September 6th, 2013|

The Lasallian Volunteers — a program of the De La Salle Christian Brothers of the Lasallian Region of North America — provides dedicated, well-trained Volunteers for one or more years of service to schools and [...]

Lasallian Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)

September 5th, 2013|

This is a comprehensive list of all the Lasallian institutions of Higher Education in the United States, as well as Bethlehem University, in which a number of DENA Brothers serve. Also included is the International [...]

Main Story

September 4th, 2013|

New York Catholic Protectory 75 Years The New York Catholic Protectory (in the Westchester section of The Bronx) formally ended 75 years (1863-1938) on November 1, when the Christian Brothers withdrew and a small group [...]

International

September 4th, 2013|

Brothers Recovering from Spanish Civil War The Christian Brothers of the District of Valladolid (Spain) have recovered from the Spanish Civil War to the point that they have reorganized all of the schools which they [...]

National

September 4th, 2013|

Brothers Conduct St. Louis College The St. Louis District, at the urgent request of the Bishop of Amarillo, TX, began conducting Amarillo’s Price Memorial College, founded in 1928. Messenger of the Divine Child, October 1938, [...]

Transitions

September 4th, 2013|

Obituaries Cardinal Patrick Hayes died on Sept. 4, 1938. Born in poverty in NYC, he attended old De La Salle Academy on 2nd Street (1881-83) and graduated from Manhattan College in 1888. An affiliated (honorary) [...]

Local

September 4th, 2013|

CBA Albany Cornerstone Laid The cornerstone for the new Christian Brothers Academy in Albany was laid by Bishop Edmund Gibbons on Sunday, October 23. For decades, the Brothers have desired a better facility than their [...]

Sports

September 4th, 2013|

La Salle Providence Cross Country The cross country team of La Salle Academy (Providence) has won the state championship for the last five years. The Messenger of the Divine Child, October 1938, p. 23. CBA [...]

Main Story

September 4th, 2013|

JFK Assassinated; St. John's Grad Delivers Eulogy President John F. Kennedy was assassinated 50 years ago on November 22, 1963. The eulogy for his funeral Mass at St. Matthew’s Cathedral in Washington was delivered by [...]

International

September 4th, 2013|

Pope Paul VI Pope Paul VI was installed as the new leader of the world’s Catholics on June 30, 1963. Earlier in time, through his many contacts in Rome with the Italian Brothers, then-Cardinal Montini [...]

National

September 4th, 2013|

First Retreat at St. Helena's The first retreat at the new Christian Brothers Retreat House at St. Helena’s, CA, was for the directors of the houses of formation in the US in late September. FSC, [...]

Transitions

September 4th, 2013|

73 Years On September 29, Brother Attalus Jerome will observe the 73rd anniversary of his entrance into the institute. New York Newsletter, October 1963, p. 3 and also LI-NE Newsletter, Oct. 1, 1963, p. 7. [...]

Local

September 4th, 2013|

La Salle Centennial Begins La Salle College began its Centennial (1863-1963) celebration in Fall 1963. The international publication known as the Institute Bulletin gave five pages of coverage to this event. Pictured here are Brother [...]

Sports

September 4th, 2013|

La Salle College High Gets Tennis Courts New tennis courts are installed at La Salle College HS, and outdoor basketball courts are nearing completion. Newsbriefs of Baltimore, September 1963, p. 6. St. Gabriel's Introduces Gym [...]