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Champagnat Marist Education Limited: Landmark Initiative Signals New Era for Marist Schools in New Zealand
In a landmark development for Marist education in Aotearoa - New Zealand, the Marist leadership has established Champagnat Marist...

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Jan 203 min read
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Simple, Spiritual, and Supportive: Br Tim Leen's Eulogy for Br Sam Eathorne
On 9 January, Br Samuel Eathorne, FMS, passed away in Auckland, Aotearoa-New Zealand. Below is the eulogy Br Tim Leen gave at Br Sam's...

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Jan 179 min read
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RIP, Br Samuel Eathorne: Honouring a Legacy of Dedication and Faith
On 9 January, Br Samuel Eathorne, FMS, passed away in Auckland, Aotearoa-New Zealand. Below is an obituary written by SoTS Provincial, Br...

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Jan 95 min read
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Anamalia Anne-Marie Letu'uga Tauiliili-Li'a Becomes the New Principal of St Joseph’s College, Samoa
The Marist Brothers’ Governance Board has appointed Anamalia Anne-Marie Letu'uga Tauiliili-Li'a to be the new Principal of St Joseph’s...

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Jan 33 min read
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AMS Story: From Island to Classroom, Four Sisters Begin Their Educational Journey at MCI in Suva
The Marist Champagnat Institute (MCI) in Suva, established in 2000 by the Marist Brothers, has always been a place of hope and...

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Jan 33 min read
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Marist 180 impact: From Conflict to Construction, Afghan Youth Forge New Paths in Civil Engineering
Just over two years ago, some 46 Afghan children and young people fled their country of birth, seeking security, safety and a life of...

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Jan 32 min read
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Justin Durling Appointed CEO of Champagnat Marist Education Limited, Aotearoa - NZ
Champagnat Marist Education Limited (CMEL) established by the New Zealand Marist Brothers Trust Board, is pleased to announce the...

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Dec 23, 20242 min read
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Faith Across Borders: The Newly Released Book of Marist Prayers Aims to Bridge Cultures and Generations
December 8 holds deep significance for the Asia-Pacific Marist community and the broader Catholic world. On this day, we celebrate the...

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Dec 8, 20244 min read
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International Day of People with Disabilities: FMSI and LaValla School Lead the Way in Inclusive Education in Cambodia
Nestled in Takhmao, Cambodia, LaValla School stands as a testament to Marcellin Champagnat's philosophy of serving those on the margins....

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Dec 3, 20246 min read
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Provincial Council’s Timor-Leste Visit: Celebrating Community and New Developments
The SoTS Provincial Council - Br Peter Carroll, Br Darren Burge, Br Greg McDonald, and Br Kevin Wanden - accompanied by General...

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Nov 20, 20242 min read
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Empowering the Next Generation: Marist Collaboration Brings Kiribati Youth Concerns to UN Spotlight
The Marists, through the Secretariat of Solidarity and their NGO Fondazione Marista per la Solidarietà Internazionale (FMSI), are...

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Nov 18, 20246 min read
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Oceania Comes Alive: From Kiribati Graduations to All Souls' Day Observances
From celebrating student graduations in Kiribati to observing All Souls' Day across the islands, Oceania has been vibrant with gatherings...

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Nov 15, 20243 min read
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MaristStar History - Br Frederick Smith: a model for Marists today
In December 1879 two new Novices joined the recently opened Novitiate at St Joseph’s in Hunters Hill: Br Basil Kelly from Aotearoa - New...

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Nov 13, 20243 min read
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From Canberra to Honiara: Marist College Canberra launched its first Staff Immersion to the Solomon Islands
In a bold move to strengthen relationships with the Marist Brothers' Star of the Sea Province, Marist College Canberra launched its first...

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Oct 22, 20244 min read
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AMS Impact: How St Marcellin College is Changing Futures for Bangladesh's Tea Garden Children
In the heart of Bangladesh’s tea-producing regions, the legacy of colonialism still lingers, casting a shadow over the lives of many who...

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Oct 21, 20243 min read
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Pasifika News: Celebrating Leadership and Compassion Across the Pacific
Welcome to our latest snapshot of the vibrant Marist community in action, where we bring you stories of leadership, compassion, and...

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Oct 16, 20242 min read
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Marist180 in the Limelight: Award Nominations for Outstanding Staff and Programs
Youth Action is the peak organisation representing young people and youth services in NSW. Youth Action works towards a society where all...

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Oct 14, 20243 min read
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Following in Marcellin's Footsteps: Six Marist Brothers Renew Vows in Timor-Leste
On 5 October, six Timor-Leste Brothers renewed their vows in Baucau, Timor Leste. They are: Brs Clementino Xavier, Dionisio M. Martins,...

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Oct 9, 20242 min read
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Humanitarian Efforts Continue as Blue Marists in Syria Welcome New Team, reports Br Georges Sabé
Since 2 September 2024, a new management team has taken over from the leadership of the “Blue Marists” in Aleppo, Syria, previously made...

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Oct 3, 20245 min read
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Star of the Sea Province Announces Mark Pauschmann as First Executive Director of Province Ministries
Message from Br Peter Carroll, FMS Provincial, Star of the Sea Province Since the establishment of the Star of the Sea Province in...

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Sep 27, 20242 min read
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