LSVI DE LASALLE || QUIZ#1
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LSVI DE LASALLE || QUIZ#1

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What significant step did St. John Baptist de La Salle take at the age of 32?

  • He was ordained as a priest.
  • He resigned as canon and gave his fortune to the poor. (correct)
  • He founded the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools.
  • He completed his theological courses at the University of Paris.

    • What age was St. John Baptist de La Salle when he first became a canon at the Notre Dame de Reims?

  • 16 years old (correct)
  • 30 years old
  • 27 years old
  • 20 years old

    • What does St. John Baptist de La Salle's quote 'In all things I adore the will of God in my regard' reflect?

  • His spiritual acceptance of God’s plan. (correct)
  • His devotion to family.
  • His surrender to poverty.
  • His commitment to education.

    • What landmark event occurred on May 15, 1950, concerning St. John Baptist de La Salle?

    <p>He was proclaimed Patron of All Teachers of Youth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the key influences in St. John Baptist de La Salle's life that led him to his mission?

    <p>His meeting with Mr. Adrian Nyel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    St. John Baptist de La Salle

    • Born on April 30, 1651 in Reims, France.
    • Ordained as a priest on April 9, 1678.
    • Died on April 7, 1719.
    • Beatified on February 19, 1888.
    • Canonized on May 24, 1900.
    • Proclaimed Patron Saint of Teachers on May 15, 1950.

    Life and Family

    • Eldest of eleven children.
    • Became a Canon at the Notre Dame de Reims Cathedral at age sixteen.
    • Studied at St. Sulpice Seminary in Paris.
    • Earned a doctorate in Sacred Theology (Ph.D. STD) from the University of Reims.
    • Lost his mother and father in his early twenties.
    • Met Mr. Adrian Nyel, who influenced his life significantly.
    • Ordained as a priest at twenty-seven years old.
    • Founded the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools (FSC) on June 24, 1682.
    • Resigned as a Canon at thirty-two and donated his wealth to the poor.
    • Committed to the Brothers of the Christian Schools mission at forty years old.
    • Struggled to keep the mission running from the age of forty-one.
    • Took a retreat and returned as superior of the Brothers at sixty to sixty-two years old.
    • Died at sixty-seven years old.

    Legacy

    • Known for his quote: "In all things I adore the will of God in my regard."
    • Declared patron saint of all teachers by Pope Pius XII on May 15, 1950.
    • The Brothers of the Christian Schools has expanded its reach across the globe, with over 6,000 Brothers, 100,000 partners, and a presence in 84 countries.

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