Posted by Michael Justin
on 19 July 2019
 "De La Salle Revesby Heights - Founder's Day 2019")
De La Salle College Revesby Heights celebrated Founder's Day on Wednesday 3rd of July 2019. Founder's Day is the biggest fundraiser for the year where we raise money to support the incredible work of the Lasallian Mission Council and our twin school, La Salle High School in Khushpur, Pakistan.
The day began with the delightful Mass, organised by Mrs Marriott, our Religious Education Coordinator and celebrated by Fr John. Br Colin and Fr John commissioned 39 young men as L...
Posted by CRA
on 19 July 2019
 "CRA urges Government to do more for Asylum-Seekers and Refugees, especially Young People")
Catholic Religious Australia (CRA) applauds the decision of the Australian Government to rescue eight Australian orphans trapped in Syrian refugee camps in the recent secret operation. CRA urges the Government to continue to act courageously on behalf of refugees, especially young people.
There are approximately 50 Australian women and children remaining in Syrian refugee camps who are now suffering a backlash from the rescue operation. Accused of being traitors, their lives are ...
Posted by Ria Greene
on 18 July 2019
 "De La Daily Prayer App")
Prayer is a vital part of Catholic life and Lasallian life because it nurtures our living relationship with God. To support your prayer life the De La Daily prayer app is offered as a contemporary resource designed for personal use.
The app draws its inspiration from the spirituality of St John Baptist de La Salle (1651-1719) who recognised the centrality of prayer as a way to remember that we are always in the midst of our ever-present God.
For Apple to accept a proposal for a new...
Posted by Br George Van Grieken
on 17 July 2019
 "Lasallian Reflection: What will you do this Summer?")
I do not like to make the first move in any endeavor. I leave it to Divine Providence to make the first move and then I am satisfied. When it is clear that I am acting only under the direction of Providence, I have nothing to reproach myself with. When I make the first move, it is only I myself who am active, so I don't expect to see much good result; neither does God usually give the action his special blessing.- St. John Baptist de La Salle
De La Salle's life spar...
Posted by Merv McCormack
on 16 July 2019
 "LMC Appointments")
Dear Colleagues,
After a long and distinguished career as a Lasallian educator, with significant appointments in Australia and in Rome, Br John Cantwell has decided to step back from his role as Director of Formation for the District of Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan and Papua New Guinea (ANZPPNG). From Monday 22 July, John will move into the position of Director Emeritus of Formation where his extensive knowledge and expertise will be well utilised as the Lasallian Mission Services&...
Posted by Lithgow Mercury
on 16 July 2019
 "La Salle Academy welcomes new batch of students, ready for 2020")
La Salle Academy hosted students from St Patrick's Lithgow, St Joseph's Portland, Cooerwull Public School, Mt Victoria Public School, Megalong Public School, Meadow Flat Public School, Cullen Bullen Public School and Zig Zag Public School for session three of the transition program in 2019.
The students participated in a range of activities, from watching sheep being shorn, learning how to write their name in Japanese, as well as make a kimono robe model, playing a sumo wrestli...
 "News from the General Council - July 2019")
Brother Superior and the General Council gathered in Rome in the week beginning May 13th after a very successful meeting with the Brother Visitors of RELAL in Guadalajara, Mexico, hosted with exquisite hospitality by the District of North Mexico. The return to Rome coincided with the week of celebrations in honour of the Founder's tercentenary which included the workshop on Creative Fidelity in which 23 Lasallians explored the nature of fidelity to their particular Lasallian vocation a...
