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Marcellin Joseph Benedict Champagnat, FMS (20 May 1789 – 6 June 1840) was a French Catholic religious born in Le Rosey, village of Marlhes, near St. Etienne , France. He was the founder of the Marist Brothers, a religious congregation of brothers in the Catholic Church devoted to Mary and dedicated to education. His feast day is 6 June, his ...
The Marist Brothers of the Schools, commonly known as simply the Marist Brothers, is an international community of Catholic religious institute of brothers.In 1817, Marcellin Champagnat, a Marist priest from France, founded the Marist Brothers with the goal of educating young people, especially those most neglected.
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.
Marist opened its doors in September 1954, with Brother Leo Sylvius serving as the school's first principal. [9] In 1962, the present campus was acquired to accommodate the school's growth after negotiations led by Brother Leo to acquire land owned by the City of Bayonne, and on April 23, 1964, ground was broken for a new building which would tie together existing buildings on the campus. [10]
Educators - Ignatius of Loyola, John Baptist de la Salle, [17] Marcellin Champagnat, Scholastica; Electricians – Virgin of Candelaria; Embroiderers - Clare of Assisi, [8] Rose of Lima; Emergency dispatchers - Gabriel the Archangel; Encyclopedists - Jerome [18] Engineers - Benedict of Nursia, Ferdinand III, Patrick. Military engineers ...
The College was a school founded and run in the tradition of the Marist Brothers and their founder, Saint Marcellin Champagnat. Samaritan was established in 2000, as an amalgamation of two former Marist Colleges: St. Joseph's in Fitzroy North, and Redden Catholic College, which was located on the site now used by the Parade College Preston Campus.
Jean-Claude was subsequently transferred to continue his secondary studies in similar institutions at Alix (in 1809), and finally at Verrières (in 1812), where he was a contemporary of Marcellin Champagnat and John Vianney. While being shy and liable to serious illness and despite the doubts raised by his teachers about his suitability for an ...
Egidio Maria of Saint Joseph Francis Anthony Postillo: 44. Juan Grande Román: 45. Jadwiga of Poland: 8 June 1997: Kraków, Poland: 46. John of Dukla: 10 June 1997: Krosno, Poland: 47. Teresa Benedict of the Cross: 11 October 1998 St. Peter's Basilica: 48. Marcellin Joseph Benoît Champagnat: 18 April 1999 49. John Calabria: 50. Agostina Livia ...