M1T1: The Life and Legacy of St. John Baptist De La Salle

Question 1

WHEN was St. John Baptist De La Salle born?

Answer 1

April 30, 1651

Question 2

WHERE was St. La Salle born?

Answer 2

Reims, France

Question 3

Born in a family of?

Answer 3

Wealthy Family

Question 4

How many siblings does St. La Salle has?

Answer 4

11 Siblings

Question 5

What is St. La Salle’s position in their siblings

Answer 5

Eldest Sibling

Question 6

When did he became a Canon?

Answer 6

16 Years Old

Question 7

At 16 Years old, what did he become?

Answer 7

Canon (exclusive and paid clergy tasked to recite the prayers of the church)

Question 8

Where did he become a Canon

Answer 8

Cathedral of Reims

Question 9

At 19 Years old, what did he enter?

Answer 9

Seminary of St. Sulpice

Question 10

Where did he enter the Seminary of St. Sulpice

Answer 10

Paris

Question 11

What did he do in the Seminary of St. Sulpice

Answer 11

Attended Lectures in Theology

Question 12

Where did he attend lectures in Theology

Answer 12

Sorbonne

Question 13

What made him qualified to become Bishop One Day

Answer 13

His own Studies

Question 14

Who are St. La Salle’s parents?

Answer 14

Louis De La Salle
Nicolle Moet

Question 15

When did his mother died

Answer 15

20 years old
July 19, 1671

Question 16

when did his father died

Answer 16

21 years old (a year later after mother) April 9, 1672

Question 17

when did he become the head and legal guardian of the family

Answer 17

20-21 years old

Question 18

what happened to St. John Baptist when he was 27 years old

Answer 18

ordained to the priesthood

Question 19

At what age did St. John Baptist ordained to the priesthood

Answer 19

27 years old

Question 20

when did he took his doctorate in Theology

Answer 20

29 Years old

Question 21

Who invited St. John Baptist to open a school for boys

Answer 21

Adrien Nyel

Question 22

At what age did he get this invitation to educate boys

Answer 22

28 Years old

Question 23

When did he lived with the first schoolmasters

Answer 23

31 Years old

Question 24

At 31 Years old what happened

Answer 24

St. John Baptist lived with the first schoolmasters, started to call each other “Brother.” (AGAINST FAMILY’S WISHES)

Question 25

What did St. John Baptist do when he was 31 Years old

Answer 25

Resigned as a Canon, gave away his personal fortune to the poor

Question 26

St. John Baptist at 40 Years of age, what happen?

Answer 26

made the Heroic Vow with Drolin and Vuyart to be faithful to the mission.

Question 27

When Heroic Vow with Drolin and Vuyart to be faithful to the mission. How many brothers followed

Answer 27

12 Brothers followed at the Notre Dame de Liesse

Question 28

41 Years old onwards

Answer 28

Him and His Brothers struggled to keep the mission alive amidst conflicts with the local Church Leaders

Question 29

60-62 Years of St. John Baptist

Answer 29

Returned after receiving an order from the Brothers to resume his responsibility as SUPERIOR of the BROTHERS

Question 30

When did St. John Baptist died

Answer 30

April 7, 1719

Question 31

What was St. John Baptist LAST WORDS

Answer 31

“In all things I adore the will of God in my regard”

Question 32

Who beatifies John Baptist de la salle

Answer 32

Pope Leo XIII

Question 33

When did Pope Leo XII beatifies John Baptist de la salle

Answer 33

February 19, 1888

Question 34

When did Pope Leo XII CANONIZED John Baptist de la salle

Answer 34

May 24, 1900

Question 35

Pope Leo XIII proclaims st. john baptist de la salle as

Answer 35

Patron of all Teachers of Youth
- May 15, 1950