Tag: Saint John Baptist de La Salle


Discernment with De La Salle

Introduction In our Catholic tradition, we hold up the lives of the Saints as models whose lives can both resonate with our own and who can offer an example...


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...


Light of Faith

The Gospel for the fourth Sunday of Lent is John 9:1-41 “In the light of faith you see things quite differently.” – Saint John Baptist de La Salle (Letter...


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...


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...


Faith, Fraternity, Formation: Brothers in Initial Formation Gather

Twice annually, the Brothers in Initial Formation (postulants, novices, and temporary professed) gather together for a weekend of formation and fraternity with one another. During April, the Brothers gathered...


Brother Named as Delegate to Rome Pre-Synod Gathering

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has announced that Brother Javier Hansen, FSC, of the District of San Francisco New Orleans (SFNO) of the Institute of the...


Opportunity to Discern With Us

Contacts are young men, at least of college-age, who express an openness to discern God’s call in their life, particularly the call to be a Brother of the Christian...