Tag: Brothers of the Christian Schools


Led by the Spirit

The Gospel for the first Sunday of Lent is Matthew 4:1-11 Immediately after Jesus’ baptism, Matthew tells us that he was led by the spirit into the wilderness.  There,...


How Family and Friends Support My Vocation

How have family and friends been significant in your discernment? The invitation of family and friends to consider discerning was very important. Additionally, I found that the kinds of...


3 Lessons I Learned About Discernment

For most of my twenties, I pretended to discern. I don’t say that proudly, but that is the truth. Whenever friends, colleagues or brothers would ask me if I...


Postulant Profile, Bro. Joseph (J.D.)

Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA Current Ministry: La Salle College High School My first connection to the Brothers was… I attended a Lasallian high school. I first met the Brothers in...


Postulant Profile, Bro. Kyle

Hometown: Washington Heights, New York Current Ministry: West Catholic Preparatory High School My first connection to the Brothers was… My first connection to the brothers was through Br. Edward...


Young Brothers Follow the Footsteps of the Founder

Brothers in Initial Formation from the District of Eastern North America spent July 23 to August 3 on a pilgrimage in the “footsteps of the Founder” journeying prayerfully through...


Postulant Profile, Bro. Andrew

Hometown: Lake in the Hills, IL Current Ministry: Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, San Francisco, CA Sharing community and ministry as a Brother is life-giving because…          I enjoy daily conversations...


Summer Ministry with the Brothers

I arrived at Jeremy House (the Brothers’ regional Postulancy community) on May 20th, about a week after my last exam. I remember Brother Mike’s first invitation. Philadelphia?, I thought....


College Contacts Retreat Together

This past Memorial Day Weekend three contacts and three brothers gathered for a contact retreat at Pittsburgh Central Catholic. This retreat allowed for college-aged men, discerning a vocation to...


Brother Receives Archdiocesan Brotherhood Award

Brother Roch Dufresne, FSC of Cathedral High School, Los Angeles, California, was the recipient of the Annual Brotherhood Award at this year’s Religious Brothers Mass and Dinner for the...