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The international Marist brotherhood is led by a Superior General, Br. Ernesto Sánchez, F.M.S. [7] Together with the Vicar General and a General Council, it is his job to guide the growth and administration of the various ministries of the Brothers across the globe, from the General House in Rome. The Marist Brothers are divided into two main ...
The branch of the “Marist brothers” was founded on January 2, 1817 by Marcellin Champagnat. It was integrated into the Society of Mary on April 22, 1842 and was approved by Rome in 1863. The Marist brothers are religious (but they are not priests, unlike the Marist fathers). Marist brothers live in community.
The Marist Brothers have had ministries in over 100 different nations. Presently there are approximately 4300 brothers in 76 countries on 5 continents, working directly and sharing their mission and spirituality with more than 40,000 lay Marists, and together educating close to 500,000 children and young people.
In 1931, at the age of 15, he joined the Marist Order, and continued his secondary schooling at the Marist Brothers training college at Herakleion. [2] [3] From September 1935 until 1952, Brother William taught at Collège Sainte Jeanne D'Arc, a French–English bilingual school in Shanghai, with additional teaching at Collège Saint Ignace.
General House, 2 Piazzale Champagnat - Rome, Italy: Institute of the Marist Brothers of the Schools or Little Brothers of Mary. {}: CS1 maint: location Keenan, William J. F. (2006). " Sacre Bleu: Faith, Fashion and Freedom: Marist Foundation Garments 1817–1862".
He has been Vicar General of the Marist Brothers since 1993. He was elected Superior General of the Marist Brothers on October 3, 2001, [1] a position he held until 2009. After returning back to the United States, Brother Seán was appointed the Scholar in Residence at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY. [2]
Marian College (Poughkeepsie, New York) – Run by the Marist Brothers; opened in 1946; renamed Marist College in 1959. Marist College (Poughkeepsie – Run by the Marist Brothers; declared "non-Catholic" by Cardinal Edward Egan in 2003. Maryknoll School of Theology – Run by the Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic; operated from 1933 to 1995.
He was asked to take over the College of Belley as Principal and when Rome approved the Society of Mary in 1836 he was elected as its first Superior General. During the eighteen years of his administration (1836-1854) Colin showed great activity, organizing the different branches of his society, founding in France missionary houses and colleges.