Posted by Robert Dempsey
on 14 June 2019
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Creative Fidelity Workshop and Tercentenary
11/05/2019-16/05/019
This article is written as diary entries rather than as a report on the events.
It was exciting to be in Rome and staying at the motherhouse in preparation for the events ahead. Banners and signs were going up in preparation for the tercentenary celebrations. The main chapel was beautiful and not over the top as some places were in Rome. It contained a relic of St John Baptist de La Salle.
The first day of the con...
Posted by Christian Brothers
on 14 June 2019
The latest issue of De La Salle Today focuses on Lasallian Reflection 4, "Lasallians: Hearts on Fire." This reflection accompanies the theme for the 2018-2019 liturgical year, "Our Hearts Are Burning Within Us" and is inspired by the story of the disciples journey to Emmaus (Luke 24:13).
This issue starts by highlighting powerful examples of accompaniment, including graduate support programs at San Miguel-model schools and how leaders at Ville des Jeunes in Qu&eacut...
Posted by Br Lewis Harwood
on 14 June 2019
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On Friday the 7th of June, at St Mary's Catholic Cathedral, the 2019 Mass for Consecrated Life was celebrated by Archbishop Anthony Fisher. The Mass was a beautiful occasion that saw over 100 religious from a variety of congregations and across the Archdiocese gathered to give thanks for the gift of religious life.
A special mention was made by Archbishop Fisher acknowledging the 300-year anniversary of the death of St John Baptist de La Salle. In the homily, we were reminded that ...
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Goilala DDA has continued its commitment to support Sacred Heart Teachers College BOMANA Students. The office of the Member for Goilala made a school fees payment of K50,000.00 paid to BOMANA SHTC.Goilala students attending the Teachers college are curreny out on practical teaching program.
Contact us to see how you can help support those in needs.
(Source: https://goilala.wordpress.com/2019/05/28/school-fee-assistance-paid-for-goilala-students-at-bomana-shtc/)
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Posted by CathNews
on 13 June 2019
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The May 31 - June 2 trip showed the important need "to walk together, both for Christians" when it comes to faith and charity, and for residents of a nation, when it comes to civic engagement, he said during his weekly general audience in St Peter's Square.
As is customary, Pope Francis reviewed his trip to the predominantly Orthodox East European nation during his first general audience after the trip.
Yet he also used the audience to remind people to take part in th...
Posted by Br Peter Heaney
on 12 June 2019
In honouring St. De La Salle in this Jubilee Year, Amanda Proulx (Director of Young Lasallians) and Philippe Dulawan (Senior Youth Ministry Coordinator) are to be commended on very impressive presentations working together through the three sessions of each day, "One Heart," "One Life," "One Commitment."
Input papers by Joyce Smith (La Salle Academy, Lithgow) and Amber Calleja (MacKillop College, Bathurst) demonstrated how Lasallian charism is being favour...
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Baptized and Sent: The Church of Christ on Mission in the World
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
For the month of October 2019, I have asked that the whole Church revive her missionary awareness and commitment as we commemorate the centenary of the Apostolic Letter Maximum Illud of Pope Benedict XV (30 November 1919). Its farsighted and prophetic vision of the apostolate has made me realize once again the importance of renewing the Church's missionary commitment and giving fresh evan...
