Brothers of the christians Schools

The Official Name

The name of the Brothers’ Institute is the Brothers of the Christian Schools. To retain the connection with their founder, Saint John Baptist de La Salle, we call ourselves De La Salle Christian Brothers in ordinary conversation.The FSC following the Brothers’ names
stands for the Latin name of the congregation, Fratres Scholarum Christianarum. Pope Benedict XIII granted approval of the Institute in 1725.

Who We are

The Brothers of the Christian Schools began making a difference in people's lives over 320 years ago. The name of the Brothers’ Institute is the Brothers of the Christian Schools.

To retain the connection with our founder, Saint John Baptist de La Salle, we call ourselves De La Salle Christian Brothers in ordinary conversation. The FSC following the Brothers’ names stands

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To give a human and Christian education to the young, especially in schools, with service to the poor as a priority, in order to evangelize and catechize, to promote peace and justice, accomplished together as a "shared mission."

Our mission has always been "to give a human and Christian education to the young, especially the poor."

Our Founder, St. John Baptist de La Salle, gave a new meaning to the school by making it accessible to the poor and offering it to all as a sign of the Kingdom and as a means of salvation.