- Home
Welcome
Welcome to the site of the Institute of the Marist Brothers of the Schools (FMS - Fratres Maristae a Scholis)We Marist brothers are religious consecrated to God, and we follow Jesus in the way that Mary did. We live in community and dedicate ourselves in a special way to the education of children and young people, with a preference for those who are the most neglected.
- Institute
Institute of the Marist Brothers
Worldwide Marist Presence
The Marist Brothers are in 79 countries on five continents. Using this map we invite you to take a trip around the world and see where we serve.Read more
General Government
The General Council is made up of the Brother Vicar General and of Brothers called Councillors General, who, with the Brother Superior General, form a community. Read more
- Animation
Brothers Today
Secretariat Our identity How we are organised Objectives Initial formation today On Going Formation Program Vocation All Brothers Dreams for a New Beginning Resources Contact us
Laity
Marist laity Secretariat Laity vocation ChMMF Formation Experiences Texts and articles Links and contact
Mission
Secretariat Marist Mission Commissions Marist youth Higher Education New Models Nairobi 2014
Collaboration for Mission, International
- News
Latest news in the Institute
Marist News - Newsletter
The weekly newsletter Marist News is an informational instrument, in electronicformat, meant to be a messenger of good news for the Marist World. The subscrition is free Read more - E-maristes
Textes and resources
Marcellin Champagnat
/> Marcellin Champagnat was born on May 20, 1789 in the French town of Marlhes. He is the founder of the Marist Institute
BiographiesFounding the BrothersBeatification - 1955Canonization - 1999PrayersVideos
E-maristesChoose
Social networking
Calls of the XXII General Chapter
Marist Calendar
20 April
Saint Agnes of Montepulciano, Virgin and Abbess.
1847: Br. Jacinto was assassinated in St. Christopher, Solomon Islands
1955: St. Marcellin’s remains were exhumed a second time
Canonization of Marcellin Champagnat
18 April 1999
At a ceremony and Mass in St. Peter’s Square on April 18, 1999, Pope John Paul II declared that Marcellin is a Saint of the Universal Church.
Articles and documents
-
Litterae decretales quibus beato Marcellino Iosepho Benedicto Champagnat sanctorum honores decernuntur
Ioannes Paulus PP. II
WORD: Latin | Italian -
Homily of John Paul II
English Español Français Italiano Português
- Four questions on the Canonization
- Interview with Br. Gabriele Andreucci, Postulator General
- Logo and Motto for the Canonization
- The Miracle for the Canonization
- Chronology of the cause of Marcellin Champagnat
- Convocation of the Consistory
69875 visits
Privacy | Terms and conditions | Contact us | Site map | Reserved area | RSS | How to send an item of news
Copyright (c) 2014 Marist Brothers General House, Rome. Design and programming by LDaRosa.