On Wednesday, March 16th, all Lasallian schools in Malta held a dress down day where students and staff were invited to wear clothing with the colours of the Ukrainian flag.

The enthusiasm for nurturing the Lasallian Mission within our schools was made clear once again at the hugely successful Animator’s Gathering in Castletown on March 14th and 15th.

The Pastoral Centres in Ireland co-ordinated the March District Prayer Service which was led by Mags McClory from the De La Salle Pastoral Centre, Belfast, on the theme of St Patrick.

The visit to Malta between March 1st and 5th, 2022 by Br. Chris Patiño, the Director of Vocations for the De La Salle Brothers in the San Francisco New Orleans District (SFNO), was an important occasion of reflection and testimony for the Maltese Lasallian community.

The passion for enhancing the Lasallian Mission within the District was evident once again at the CHoRE Conference held at St Cassian’s, Kintbury, on Thursday and Friday March 3rd and 4th.

In response to the grave events taking place in Europe today, I would like to share with you the letter from our Brother Superior General inviting us to dedicate this Lenten season to humanitarian aid for refugees from Ukraine.

The value of being part of a global Lasallian network was highlighted once again this month as the District of Ireland, Great Britain and Malta welcomed a special visit from Br. Chris Patiño of the San Francisco New Orleans District.

Here at De La Salle Pastoral Centre Belfast, there is a feeling of spring in the air. Yes, it helps to lift our spirits when we start to see those first daffodils bloom, but nothing made the team here smile wider than the unexpected delivery of handmade thank you cards

On March 2nd at 11am (IRE/GB) and Noon (Malta), don't miss the meeting of our cycle of Lasallian open webinars dedicated to the Young Lasallian Movement

Students and staff at De La Salle Basildon marked Holocaust Memorial Day with a visit from a Holocaust Survivor.

The importance of reading and storytelling was highlighted at St Benild School in Malta over recent weeks with a number of activities organised.

Students and staff at St Gerald’s De La Salle College Castlebar have been taking part in a number of initiatives of late, including the Big Travel Challenge, Catholic Schools Week and also a trip to Andorra.

Students from De La Salle School St Helens have been displaying their talents in many ways over the past few weeks as they have taken part in a theatre production, Scholars Programme and a Science Fair, among many other activities.

On December 17th 2021, the Mageean Cup Hurling squad created history for St Patricks Grammar School by bringing the cup home for the very first time.

Transition Year students at St. John’s College, Ballyfermot, enjoyed a retreat in our study hall with An Tober Nua at the beginning of February.

St Joseph’s College, Beulah Hill, are pleased to say that as of this week, Chapel Assemblies have returned to the Chapel. The theme of these assemblies was Holocaust Memorial.

The District of Ireland, Great Britain and Malta, has been asked to support an urgent need to provide books to aid the education of students at La Salle School in South Sudan.

St Declan’s National School, Waterford, are celebrating new facilities after the Prefab Replacement Project was finally completed in January 2022.

Students in De La Salle High School Downpatrick have addressed the issue of hygiene poverty which is an inability to afford essentials such as deodorant, shampoo and other personal care products.

Over the past few weeks we at De La Salle Retreat Centre in Castletown have been delighted to welcome many groups and the weather, for the most part, has been on our side. This has allowed us to conduct our reflective walks along the newly improved paths around the 'High Field'.