Brothers’ Gathering Celebrates Their Vocation Journeys
The day was a celebration of, clockwise from bottom left, young Brothers professing vows, Aspirants, Postulants, and Brother Jubilarians. A unique gathering of the Brothers [...]
New President Takes the Helm at Saint Mary’s College
Richard Plumb Special from Saint Mary’s College of California. Richard Plumb became the 30th President of Saint Mary's College of California (SMC) on July 1, 2021. His appointment was announced in January by SMC Board of Trustees chairperson Kevin Nagle and District of San Francisco [...]
R.I.P. Brother William Seibold, FSC
Please pray for the repose of the soul of San Francisco New Orleans District Brother William Seibold (Constantine Kenneth), FSC, who died on July 4, 2021 at the Saint Paul’s Community in Covington, LA. Brother William was 91 years old. ARRANGEMENTS Funeral arrangements for Brother William will be announced when they have been confirmed. MILESTONES [...]
Cristo Rey De La Salle Names New Principal
Jessica Murray Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School in Oakland, CA has announced that Jessica Murray has been named as the school's next principal, effective July 19, 2021. The announcement was made to the school community by Cristo Rey De La Salle [...]
Justin-Siena HS Announces Interim President
Lars Lund Justin-Siena High School in Napa, CA has announced the appointment of Lars Lund as the school’s Interim President, effective July 1, 2021. The announcement was made to the school community by Board of Trustees Chair Tom Durante. Lund, who currently is the director [...]
De La Salle North Catholic HS Appoints New Principal
Erin Reid De La Salle North Catholic High School (DLSNC) has announced the appointment of Ms. Erin Reid as its next principal, effective July 1, 2021. The announcement was made by DLSNC president Mr. Oscar Leong. Reid will be the school’s fifth principal, succeeding [...]
New Documentary Includes SFNO Brother’s Care-Giving Experiences
A just-released feature-length documentary about adults caring for their aging parents includes the perspective of a San Francisco New Orleans (SFNO) Brother and his experiences as a family and religious community care giver. It’s Not a Burden: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents follows grown children of elderly mothers and fathers as they [...]
R.I.P. Brother Mel Anderson, FSC
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Brother Mel Anderson, FSC, who died peacefully on May 22, 2021 at Mont La Salle, Napa, CA. Brother Mel served as Saint Mary’s College of California president for 28 years (1969–1997). After leaving that position, he taught at SMC until his retirement 2019. See statement from [...]
Mont La Salle Provincialate Offices Set to Reopen June 15
San Francisco New Orleans District Brother Visitor Donald Johanson, FSC has announced that the De La Salle Institute offices at Mont La Salle are scheduled to reopen on June 15, 2021. This includes all District Provincialate offices, as well as the gradual return of hosted meetings and events. The opening will occur in conjunction with [...]
LWOB Announces One Book Two Districts Initiative
The Lasallians Without Borders Committee (LWOB) has announced a new chapter in its annual One Book One District initiative. One Book Two Districts, a collaboration with the Lasallian District of México Norte (North Mexico), will begin with the 2021-22 academic year. The selected reading for this year is Born a Crime by television host and [...]