Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools

The Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, also known as the De La Salle Brothers, is a Catholic religious community founded in 1680 by Saint John Baptist de La Salle. Its members are dedicated to providing quality education, especially for underserved populations. The brothers take vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, and work in schools worldwide to foster academic excellence, personal growth, and Christian values among students. They emphasize a respectful, nurturing environment and serve as both teachers and role models, aiming to transform lives through education rooted in faith and compassion.