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Br. Martial left France in the early 1900s to teach in Mexico, and later in the United States. Br. Martial dedicated many years to St. Michael's High School in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the Juniorate in Lafayette, Louisiana. He served as a #Lasallian Brother for 46 years.

Br. Martial left France in the early 1900s to teach in Mexico, and later in the United States. Br. Martial dedicated many years to St. Michael's High School in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the Juniorate in Lafayette, Louisiana. He served as a #Lasallian Brother for 46 years.
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Br. Nazaire taught in Europe before being assigned to Mexico. After the execution of 3 community members during the 1914 revolution, he escaped to the USA. He later joined the NOSF District, teaching at 8 schools and dedicated 50 years to his service as a #Lasallian Brother.

Br. Nazaire taught in Europe before being assigned to Mexico. After the execution of 3 community members during the 1914 revolution, he escaped to the USA. He later joined the NOSF District, teaching at 8 schools and dedicated 50 years to his service as a #Lasallian Brother.
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Br. Cassian was a #Lasallian Brother for 45 years, serving at 5 San Francisco District schools and apostolates. Although he enjoyed his work in education best, his final assignments were as District Director of Education, Auxiliary Visitor, and President of the Brothers' winery.

Br. Cassian was a #Lasallian Brother for 45 years, serving at 5 San Francisco District schools and apostolates. Although he enjoyed his work in education best, his final assignments were as District Director of Education, Auxiliary Visitor, and President of the Brothers' winery.
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Br. Alfred was a Canadian Brother who taught in the New York District for nearly 30 years. He then transferred to the NOSF District, where he spent many years teaching in New Mexico and Louisiana. Br. Alfred dedicated 63 years of service as a #Lasallian Brother.

Br. Alfred was a Canadian Brother who taught in the New York District for nearly 30 years. He then transferred to the NOSF District, where he spent many years teaching in New Mexico and Louisiana. Br. Alfred dedicated 63 years of service as a #Lasallian Brother.
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Br. Thomas was a member of the San Francisco District for 22 years, serving at 5 schools and apostolates throughout his career. He had a particular fondness for De La Salle High School in Concord, where he began his journey shortly after the school opened. #Lasallian

Br. Thomas was a member of the San Francisco District for 22 years, serving at 5 schools and apostolates throughout his career. He had a particular fondness for De La Salle High School in Concord, where he began his journey shortly after the school opened. #Lasallian
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This photo was taken at Mont La Salle before 1966. That year, the Brothers renovated the chapel to align with the changes encouraged by the Second Vatican Council, resulting in the removal of the reredo and altar seen here. 📷: Ca. 1960, Robing Ceremony, Mont La Salle, Napa, CA.

This photo was taken at Mont La Salle before 1966. That year, the Brothers renovated the chapel to align with the changes encouraged by the Second Vatican Council, resulting in the removal of the reredo and altar seen here.

📷: Ca. 1960, Robing Ceremony, Mont La Salle, Napa, CA.
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Br. Auguste, a French Brother, left France in 1904 due to anti-religious laws and taught in Mexico until the 1914 revolution. In 1916, he joined the NOSF District and eventually became Visitor. Br. Auguste served as a #Lasallian Brother for 49 years.

Br. Auguste, a French Brother, left France in 1904 due to anti-religious laws and taught in Mexico until the 1914 revolution. In 1916, he joined the NOSF District and eventually became Visitor. Br. Auguste served as a #Lasallian Brother for 49 years.
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In the 1920s, Br. Albert joined the San Francisco District Brothers and eventually became President of Saint Mary's College in Moraga in 1935, the youngest college president in the country at the time. Br. Albert dedicated 60 years of service as a #Lasallian Brother.

In the 1920s, Br. Albert joined the San Francisco District Brothers and eventually became President of Saint Mary's College in Moraga in 1935, the youngest college president in the country at the time. Br. Albert dedicated 60 years of service as a #Lasallian Brother.
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This scene was captured nearly 60 years ago during an exciting San Joaquin Memorial basketball game. San Joaquin was a #Lasallian school in the San Francisco District from 1945 until 1998. 📷: 1966 Yearbook, Basketball Game, San Joaquin Memorial High School, Fresno, California.

This scene was captured nearly 60 years ago during an exciting San Joaquin Memorial basketball game. San Joaquin was a #Lasallian school in the San Francisco District from 1945 until 1998.

📷: 1966 Yearbook, Basketball Game, San Joaquin Memorial High School, Fresno, California.
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Many #Lasallian schools have an affiliated Brothers' community. This photo depicts the community chapel at the Brothers' residence on the College of Santa Fe campus, which the Brothers operated until its sale in 2009. 📷: Undated, Brothers' chapel, College of Santa Fe, NM.

Many #Lasallian schools have an affiliated Brothers' community. This photo depicts the community chapel at the Brothers' residence on the College of Santa Fe campus, which the Brothers operated until its sale in 2009.

📷: Undated, Brothers' chapel, College of Santa Fe, NM.
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Br. Gerald taught at 8 schools in the San Francisco District, all in California. He was recognized for his exceptional organizational skills, outstanding teaching ability, and passion for organized sports. Br. Gerald dedicated 49 years to his service as a #Lasallian Brother.

Br. Gerald taught at 8 schools in the San Francisco District, all in California. He was recognized for his exceptional organizational skills, outstanding teaching ability, and passion for organized sports. Br. Gerald dedicated 49 years to his service as a #Lasallian Brother.
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The new school year brings exciting back-to-school events! This snapshot from the 1961 yearbook reminds us of the back-to-school dances that many schools host. Garces Memorial in Bakersfield, CA, was a #Lasallian school in the San Francisco District from 1947 until 1970.

The new school year brings exciting back-to-school events! This snapshot from the 1961 yearbook reminds us of the back-to-school dances that many schools host. Garces Memorial in Bakersfield, CA, was a #Lasallian school in the San Francisco District from 1947 until 1970.
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Br. Ralph was a NOSF Brother who served at 6 NOSF District schools and apostolates and 2 RELAN apostolates. For over 30 years, he was a cherished presence at St. Paul's School in Louisiana. Br. Ralph dedicated an incredible 84 years to his service as a #Lasallian Brother!

Br. Ralph was a NOSF Brother who served at 6 NOSF District schools and apostolates and 2 RELAN apostolates. For over 30 years, he was a cherished presence at St. Paul's School in Louisiana. Br. Ralph dedicated an incredible 84 years to his service as a #Lasallian Brother!
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This inviting water hole was located at Camp La Salle in New Mexico, which the #Lasallian Brothers of the New Orleans-Santa Fe District operated from 1948 to 1982. #SFNODistrict #Swimming 📷: Camp La Salle, Pecos, New Mexico, No date.

This inviting water hole was located at Camp La Salle in New Mexico, which the #Lasallian Brothers of the New Orleans-Santa Fe District operated from 1948 to 1982. #SFNODistrict #Swimming

📷: Camp La Salle, Pecos, New Mexico, No date.
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This 1959 rehearsal of De La Salle High School’s band, led by Br. August, likely prepared them for upcoming Mardi Gras parades. Musicians from this New Orleans institution have a longstanding tradition of participating in these lively celebrations. #SFNODistrict #Lasallian #Band

This 1959 rehearsal of De La Salle High School’s band, led by Br. August, likely prepared them for upcoming Mardi Gras parades. Musicians from this New Orleans institution have a longstanding tradition of participating in these lively celebrations. #SFNODistrict #Lasallian #Band
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One hundred years ago this month, Cathedral High School in Los Angeles opened its doors to its first students! This photo, taken in the 1930s, is one of our earliest images of the school. Happy Anniversary!🥳 📷: Ca. 1930, Cathedral High School, Los Angeles, California.

One hundred years ago this month, Cathedral High School in Los Angeles opened its doors to its first students! This photo, taken in the 1930s, is one of our earliest images of the school. Happy Anniversary!🥳

📷: Ca. 1930, Cathedral High School, Los Angeles, California.
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Today is the Feast Day of Saint Solomon and of the Blessed Martyrs of Rochefort. Check out the International Institute's Website to learn more: lasalle.org/en/lasallian-h…

Today is the Feast Day of Saint Solomon and of the Blessed Martyrs of Rochefort. Check out the International Institute's Website to learn more: lasalle.org/en/lasallian-h…
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Camp La Salle was a popular destination for the Brothers during summer break. This photo captures a group of Brothers retrieving one of the boats at the end of the season. The Brothers operated the camp until its sale in 2018. 📷: 1955, Camp La Salle, Huntington Lake, CA.

Camp La Salle was a popular destination for the Brothers during summer break. This photo captures a group of Brothers retrieving one of the boats at the end of the season. The Brothers operated the camp until its sale in 2018.

📷: 1955, Camp La Salle, Huntington Lake, CA.
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This month marks the 100th Anniversary of the first day of classes at Cathedral High School in El Paso! While we have few early photo, we’re excited to share some from the 1929 yearbook. Happy Anniversary!🥳 📷: 1929 Yearbook, School views, Cathedral High School, El Paso, TX.

This month marks the 100th Anniversary of the first day of classes at Cathedral High School in El Paso! While we have few early photo, we’re excited to share some from the 1929 yearbook. Happy Anniversary!🥳

📷: 1929 Yearbook, School views, Cathedral High School, El Paso, TX.