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RELAF will hold her 6th Regional Meeting from 11 to 15 January 2016 in Nairobi – Kenya. According to the Statutes of our Region, the main goals of the Assembly are to evaluate what we have lived as an experience since our last Regional Assembly in 2010, to appropriate the Acts of the 45^th General Chapter, to study particular subjects relating to the Church and to the Institute in Africa, to give orientations for the years to come and to approve the Statutes with its possible modification. » Read more

On November 24, 2015, the Lasallian Family gathered in Soavimbahoaka – Antananarivo, to mark the anniversary of the arrival of the first De La Salle Brothers in Madagascar. A solemn Mass was celebrated on this occasion the Episcopal Vicar of the Archdiocese of Antananarivo. Students, teachers, educators, former students of Lasallian schools and various Lasallian groups honored the event. During Mass, a special prayer was said for all the deceased Brothers of the District. Let us recall that the 3 Brothers Yon, Ladolien and Gonzalvien were the first De La Salle Brothers that arrived in the Island on November 24, 1866. » Read more

The new group of novices for the year 2015 – 2017 has chosen Saint Francis of Assisi as their Patron. Their entering to the Novitiate was marked by a retreat held at the Monastery of Christ the Redeemer in Kiri (7 km de Bobo); It was animated by Brother Sylvain CONSIMBO. The orientation being “The novitiate, an evangelical adventure” invites the Novices of this group to resolutely walk with the Lord, after responding to his call: “Follow me” (cf. Mt 9: 9-13). They want to make theirs and live these words:  “We have left everything and followed you” (cf. Lk 18: 28). » Read more

Saturday 17th October was a joyful day for the De Salle Brothers in the Delegation of Rwanda. In the well-attended ceremony in Byumba Cathedral Parish, Brother Pascal HITIYAREMYE and Sebastien NIZEYIMANA made their final profession of vows in the Institute of the Brothers of the Christians Schools. On behalf of the Superior General, Bother Maurice BURASA, President of the Delegation received the vows of the two Brothers. » Read more