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The De La Salle Brothers and their lay partners have been working with NZ young people for over 50 years, inspired by the example of St John Baptist de La Salle.

De La Salle College, Mangere East, Francis Douglas Memorial College, New Plymouth and John Paul College, Rotorua are part ot the network of Lasallian colleges in the District of Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

When they began their work of educating young people in 17th Century France, the men grouped around St John Baptist de La Salle chose the title "Brother" quite deliberately.At first, when more»
About
Becoming a De La Salle Brother isn’t the first life choice most people consider. Not many of us are seeking a life of adventure, challenge and adversity - a life less ordinary. Most of us would
Brothers
Around the world, there are many voluntary groups of young people in Lasallian schools doing youth ministry activities. In Aotearoa-NZ, they are called the Lasallian Student Leaders.
Youth Ministry = Lasallians
De La Salle College provides quality Catholic education for 900 boys from Years 7 - 13 in Auckland.The College commenced in 1953 and with the Brothers was based
De La Salle College
Francis Douglas Memorial College in New Plymouth is a Catholic Residential and Day School for boys. About 100 of the College's 650 students reside in the Hostel
Francis Douglas Memorial College
John Paul College  is the leading Catholic co-educational school based in the heart of the tourist capital of Rotorua. It educates and shapes the lives of young people from Year 7 (11 years) to
John Paul College
"Our Association stems from our convictions or deep beliefs in the following:- love for children and the hope we find in them;- meaning in our work...providing education for the young and more»
Association
Brothers In Action [BIA] a group of former student of De La Salle College Mangere East who are committed to living and sharing the Lasallian spirit.Inspired by the leadership and dedication of the De more»
Brothers In Action
In 1906 the Brothers arrived in Australia to establish Catholic schools. In the 1940s and 50s their mission expanded to Papua New Guinea and New Zealand . Today in the ANZPNG (Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea) District, their work encompasses 26 schools and various welfare initiatives.
The DLS District
Globally, there are currently over 4800 Brothers and thousands of Partners in 80 countries around the world in a diverse range of roles. They minister to more than 900,000 young people.
De La Salle Internationally