Lasallian Region of North America - RELAN

09/08/2026

The wait is over! ⏱️ Registration is NOW OPEN for this year's annual Huether Lasallian Conference from Nov. 19-21 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Themed “Caring for the Whole Child, Renewing the Lasallian Educator," the conference will examine how the Lasallian mission calls educators to care for the whole child through relationship-centered education, social-emotional learning, spiritual formation and practices that sustain healthy and mission-driven communities.

As a premier educational conference for Partners and Brothers, all educators, faculty and staff from Lasallian ministries and communities are invited to attend.🧡

Learn more and register at lasallian.info/programs-events/huether

08/31/2026

On Tuesday, Sept. 8, Danielle Hladky will walk through a case study of Calvert Hall College High School’s innovative storytelling format — marathon broadcast featuring rapid-fire, two-minute interviews — that brings the school community to life in authentic and natural ways. As the school’s director of communications and marketing, she will also give practical tips on how to strategize, implement, produce and broadcast compelling content for your ministry. Learn more and register at https://bit.ly/4i9vT8d

08/15/2026

AXIS SPOTLIGHT 💡 Pope Leo XIV’s inspiring call to renew Catholic education, “Drawing New Maps of Hope,” celebrates the 60th anniversary of ‘Gravissimum educationis.’ Rooted in faith, human dignity, and hope, this Apostolic Letter challenges educators, families, and communities to form hearts, minds, and futures for a more just and compassionate world. Read this and more in the newest volume of AXIS:

AXIS: Journal of Lasallian Higher Education VOL 17, NO 1 (2026) Section I: Original Scholarly and Creative Works Introduction to AXIS 17.1, Drawing New Maps of Hope: Lasallian Education in a Time of RenewalMatt J. Nowakowski, Ed.D. Drawing New Maps of Hope, Apostolic Letter of Pope Leo XIV on the oc...

08/13/2026

Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Saint Benilde Romançon. ⭐️ The Institute recognizes his example of how, through the power of faith and zeal, extraordinary fruits can be brought out of ordinary work. May we aspire toward a sanctity, like that of this holy Brother.

Learn more about Saint Benilde: bit.ly/41I59Cr

08/07/2026

Christian Brothers Investment Services has concluded that “continued investment in the private prison is no longer consistent with Catholic social teaching or with our Catholic Responsible Investments approach.” Read the full story 👇 on La Salle Global

Under its “Catholic Responsible Investments” (CRI) approach, Christian Brothers Investment Services (CBIS) has decided to divest from and exclude from its portfolios “those companies whose primary business involves the ownership, operation, or management of private prisons or detention facilit...

08/07/2026

Save the date! ⭐️ The 2026 Huether Lasallian Conference will be Nov. 19-21, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Themed “Caring for the Whole Child, Renewing the Lasallian Educator,” this year's gathering will examine how the Lasallian mission calls educators to care for the whole child through relationship-centered education, social-emotional learning, spiritual formation and practices that sustain healthy and mission-driven communities. Registration will open in early September – Stay tuned for updates!

08/05/2026

Congratulations to Br. Nick González, FSC, Visitor of the District of San Francisco New Orleans, on his election to the board of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men!

Brother Nick's “thoughtful leadership and generous spirit have been so important to the Lasallian mission in North America. CMSM plays a vital role in strengthening and supporting religious life across the United States, and we know Brother Nick will serve with wisdom, joy and humility. We are proud of him and assure him of our prayers as he takes on this leadership role,” said Tom Southard, Ph.D., executive director of Christian Brothers Conference.

Brother Nick González, FSC, Visitor of the District of San Francisco New Orleans, has been elected to serve as a member-at-large on the board of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men.

08/04/2026

NEW! ⭐️ In Volume 17.1 of "AXIS: Journal of Lasallian Higher Education" discover a compelling exploration of Lasallian education in a time of renewal and imagine new possibilities rooted in hope. This issue features Pope Leo XIV’s vision for transformative education and inspiring scholarship on mission, vocation, leadership, evangelization and belonging. https://lasallian.info/new-axis-focuses-on-hope-and-mission/

07/30/2026

Following a week filled with deeper awareness, community and responsibility, one participant simply stated, “My body is tired, but my soul is fed.” 🙏

This year’s Lasallian Social Justice Institute sought to explore the realities surrounding child poverty and the work of hope in the deeply resilient city of Syracuse, New York, which has held one of the highest child poverty rates in the nation for decades. Read the recap and see photos: https://bit.ly/4pJSOZg

07/30/2026

Join us for a celebration of Catholic educational constellations as we chart new paths! 💫 On Oct. 28, a one-day conference will consider opportunities and challenges facing Catholic education leading to critical action. The event is hosted by Saint Mary's University of Minnesota’s School of Education and co-sponsored by Christian Brothers Conference. https://cbconf.regfox.com/constellations-of-catholic-education