• Blessed Brother Rafael Rafiringa, FSC

    Brother Rafael Rafiringa devoted his life to serving others as a De La Salle Brother in Madagascar. He faced challenges but remained committed to his mission of providing education to children and young people, especially those from marginalized backgrounds. His dedication and faith inspired many, and his legacy of compassion and service continues to be […]

  • Laudato Si Week

    Laudato Si’ Week 2023 will be celebrated by the Church May 21-28 with the film “The Letter” to mark the eighth anniversary of Pope Francis’ landmark encyclical on care for creation. This global celebration will unite Catholics to rejoice in the progress we have made in bringing Laudato Si’ to life, and show how the […]

  • Vocation Discernment Weekend (University of Dallas)

    The Vocation Discernment Weekend, at the University of Dallas, helps single Catholic men and women, ages 18-40, find answers to questions they may have about life as a Priest, Sister, Brother, or Consecrated Lay Woman.

  • Blessed Scubilion Rousseau

    Blessed Scubilion Rousseau

    He was a catechist in his hometown when introduced to the Brothers, who had a school in a nearby town. Brother Scubilion spent 10 years as an elementary school teacher in his home country of France, then spent the remainder of his life (34 years) serving the indigenous people who were enslaved on the island […]

  • Saint Jaime Hilario & Martyrs of Turon

    During the Spanish Civil War (1931-1939), almost 7,000 Catholic priests, Brothers, and Sisters were executed. Civilians and Religious were treated harshly by both sides, Brothers were tried and executed for the crime of providing a human and Christian education. Brother Jaime on the way to execution told the soldiers, " God be blessed! In heaven […]

  • Blessed Nicolas Barre

    Blessed Nicolas Barre

    As a young man, Nicolas, discerned and joined the priesthood, apart of the religious community Minim Order of St. Francis Paola. He was attracted to their spirituality, asceticism, and mission centered on the conversion of hearts. He accompanied a group of women in supporting "Little Charitable Schools" as he recognized this as need in the […]

  • Blessed Arnold Reche

    Blessed Arnold Reche

    Born to a large family, as a boy he worked as a farmer to support his family. He taught catechism in the village he was from. As a young adult, he met the Brothers while attending evening classes in their school and was attracted to their life. As a Brother, he taught agriculture, yet his […]

  • National Vocation Awareness Week

    National Vocation Awareness Week, Nov. 5-11, 2023, offers each of us the invitation to reflect on our vocation. Our vocation, God’s call, and how we respond give meaning and purpose to our lives. For young people, it’s an invitation to look toward the future with hope and spend time in prayer, reflection and considering some […]