St. John Baptist de la Salle

Read the life of St. John Baptist de la Salle and his method of teaching by silence and simplicity, a manner of teaching which was quite revolutionary in its own day, but by which St. John Baptist de la Salle transformed education.

In the World, Not of the World 2007

The mass in honour of Joan of Arc and the one in honour of St. John Baptist de la Salle are less widely known than the first three mentioned.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

St-Lambert-de-Vaugirard had as pastor Olier, who founded the Society of St-Sulpice, and St. John Baptist de la Salle opened his first school in this parish; its name of Vaugirard (Vallis Gerardi) recalls the charitable Abbot of St-Germain-des-Prés, Gerard de Moret, who built dwellings for sick religious in the locality.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

Saint Mary's College is located near San Francisco and is affiliated with the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a Catholic order of brothers founded by St. John Baptist de la Salle.

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Saint Mary's College is located near San Francisco and is affiliated with the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a Catholic order of priests founded by St. John Baptist de la Salle.

LifeSiteNews.com Headlines 2009

Saint Mary's College is located near San Francisco and is affiliated with the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a Catholic order of brothers founded by St. John Baptist de la Salle.

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George Thompson of Mesa says that as a boy, he attended St. John Baptist de la Salle in Hyattsville, Md., and was sexually abused by Monsignor R. Joseph Dooley.

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Sales, St. Vincent de Paul, St. John Baptist de la Salle, and Bossuet went to pray.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

Rouchouze, and Tardieu; the Fathers of the Blessed Sacrament, founded by Père Eymard; the Brothers of the Christian Schools, founded by St. John Baptist de la Salle; the Marianist Brothers founded at Bordeaux in 1817 for the education of the young; the Nuns of the Assumption, founded in 1839 under the patronage of Archbishop Affre for the education of young girls; the Sisters of Charitable Instruction of the Child Jesus (of St. Maur) for nursing and teaching, which was founded in 1666 by Père Barré, O. Minim., and has missions in Japan,

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

In his book, "The Heart of a Saint," author Bert Ghezzi quotes St. John Baptist de la Salle d.1719, who said: "Decide never to speak of the failings of others, nor to reprimand them, no matter how serious they seem to you.

Cultivating "The Heart of a Saint" (Bert Ghezzi, Word Among Us) Heidi Hess Saxton 2007