After 46 years across two Districts, Charlie Legendre, AFSC, Director of the Office of Evangelization and Catechesis, will retire from the District of San Francisco New Orleans on June 30, 2027.Charlie began as a student at Christian Brothers School and De La Salle High School in New Orleans, taught and coached for decades at Saint Paul’s School in Covington, and was named an Affiliated Member of the Institute in 1998. At District level he stewarded the Lasallian Catholic Assessment Process, established the partnership with Springtide Research Institute, created the Association of Religion Department Chairs, and founded the NOLAsallian Convocation. The District will celebrate Charlie throughout the year ahead. We are grateful to him, and to his wife Jane and their family.
Read Br. Nick Gonzalez’s full letter below.
