Left to Right: Brothers Joseph Wright (SFNO), Dennis Galvin (MW), Michael Phipps (MW), Thomas Johnson (MW), Javier Hansen (SFNO), Ryan Anderson (MW), Thomas Westberg (SFNO) and Johnathon Emanuelson (MW)

Left to Right: Brothers Joseph Wright (SFNO), Dennis Galvin (MW), Michael Phipps (MW), Thomas Johnson (MW), Javier Hansen (SFNO), Ryan Anderson (MW), Thomas Westberg (SFNO) and Johnathon Emanuelson (MW)

Chicago, IL – On August 1, 2015, five young Brothers from the Lasallian Region of North America (RELAN) entered the Regional novitiate where they will spend the next year in deep discernment.

Brothers Ryan Anderson, Johnathon Emanuelson and Michael Phipps, from the Midwest District, and Brothers Javier Hansen and Joseph Wright, from the District of San Francisco New Orleans, join Brother Thomas Johnson, FSC, novitiate director, and Brother Thomas Westberg, FSC, novitiate sub-director, for the yearlong journey. Brother Dennis Galvin, FSC, also lives in the community and will assist with the novitiate while working in formation for Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois, and for the Midwest District.

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