CHANGES TO SUMMER 2021 FORMATION PROGRAMS
In consultation with the Districts and the Lasallian Education Council, and out of an abundance of care and caution, the Office for Lasallian Education has decided that the 2021 summer formation programs will be postponed or held virtually due to COVID-19 pandemic.
THE TEACHER’S SAINT NOW AVAILABLE IN THREE LANGUAGES
The Teacher’s Saint, a short biography of Saint John Baptist de La Salle written by Brother George Van Grieken, FSC, is now available in English, French and Spanish.
Justice in the World and the Mission of Lasallian Education Today: Enacting the Common Good
To commemorate the legacy of Saint John Baptist de La Salle, patron saint of teachers and founder of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, the mission officers of the Lasallian Association of Colleges and Universities (LACU) will present “Justice in the World and the Mission of Lasallian Education Today: Enacting the Common Good” on April 7, the feast day of De La Salle.
2020-2021 RELAN STATISTICS AVAILABLE
A comprehensive statistical report for the Lasallian Region of North America (RELAN) detailing the 2020-2021 academic year is now available. It shows that Lasallian ministries in RELAN served 82,951 people, including 70,726 students at 88 elementary through postsecondary schools, educational centers, and youth and family services centers.
2021 INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM
The ninth International Symposium on Lasallian Research will take place October 1-3, 2021, on the Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Twin Cities Campus in Minneapolis. This gathering was originally scheduled for October 23-25, 2020, but it was cancelled due to concerns surrounding COVID-19. More information on the gathering will be released in the months ahead.
YOUNG LASALLIANS CELEBRATE 10TH SPRING INTO ACTION
The 10th annual Spring into Action is March 15 – April 15, 2021. Sponsored by the Regional Council of Young Lasallians (RCYL), Spring into Action is an initiative that highlights service done by Lasallians and Lasallian ministries. Read More…
SEND YOUR CONGRATULATIONS TO BROTHER GERARD RUMMERY
Lasallians from across the world are invited to share videos congratulating Brother Gerard, which will be considered for use in a video compilation to be shown at the virtual celebration. Read more…
A Reflection
One of the lenses through which to look at our daily decisions is that of “attention.” Without thinking too much about it, we move from one thing to the next and shift our attention as we go. And sometimes we split our attention and try to focus on more than one person or point simultaneously. Read More…
LASALLIAN VOLUNTEERS GATHER VIRTUALLY FOR MIDYEAR RETREAT
The 2020-2021 Lasallian Volunteerss gathered for the virtual Midyear Retreat from Friday, January 15 through Sunday, January 17. Samantha Almanza-Stabile, LV 09-11, and Chris Hueg, LV 11-13, facilitated this year’s retreat.