Topic 2 Flashcards

1
Q

is the correct French name of the Founder

A

JEAN-BAPTISTE de LA SALLE

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1
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is the correct name of the Founder in English

A

JOHN BAPTIST de LA SALLE

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2
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D.O.B. and Place

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APRIL 30, 1651 in REIMS, FRANCE

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3
Q

Spent the first __ years of his life in the Hotel De La Cloche with cousins

A

13

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4
Q

Influenced greatly by his maternal grandparents

A

Jean Moet and Perrette Lespagnol

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5
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The parents of John Baptist de La Salle

A

Louis De La Salle and Magistrate Nicole Moet

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6
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De La Salle was the oldest of

A

11 children

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7
Q

how many died in infancy of DLS’ siblings

A

4

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8
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how many survived of DLS’ siblings

A

7

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9
Q

largely tutored at home until the age __ at the College Des Bons Enfants

A

10

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10
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received the symbolic tonsure at age

A

11

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11
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became a Canon or the Cathedral of Rheims at age __ until he was __

A

16, 32

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12
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His life (1651-1719) coincides with the reign of

A

King Louis XIV (1654-1715)

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13
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  • was 4 yrs old when his father died
  • became king at 13 yrs old
  • in 1680 started full reign
  • was an autocratic ruler
A

King Louis XIV (1654-1715)

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DATE: Entered University of Reims to start his Theological Studies

A

October 18, 1669

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15
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Entered the seminary of St. Sulpice in Paris and enrolled at the Sorbonne School of Theology in the University of Paris

A

October 1670

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16
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finished his Master of Arts degree at 18, Summa Cum Laude

A

July 10,1669

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17
Q

What was DLS’ course?

A

Master of Arts

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18
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DATE & PLACE: was able to continue his studies for priesthood in the _______ graduating in _______

A

University of Rheims, 1678

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19
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ordained a priest in

A

April 9, 1678

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20
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his spiritual director

A

Nicholas Roland

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21
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which school: helped Father Nicolas Roland in the establishment of a school for girls from the poorest class

A

School of the Holy Child Jesus

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22
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as he was about to enter the convent of the Holy Child of Jesus, he met

A

Adrian Nyel

23
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When did he meet Adrian Nyel

A

March 1679

24
Q

was in the mission of opening charity schools for poor children

A

Adrian Nyel

25
Q

sought advice from ____, a saintly priest in Paris

A

Fr. Barre

26
Q

the birthday of The Brothers of Christian Schools

A

June 24, 1682

27
Q

resigned his canonry in

A

1683

28
Q

disastrous famine in the winter of

A

1693-1694

29
Q

held a General assembly of Brothers and twelve trusted teachers attended

A

May 1686

30
Q

Bind themselves by vows

A
  • Obedience
  • Chastity/Celibacy
  • Poverty
  • Association
31
Q
  • he opened schools in Paris
A

Paris 1688

32
Q

made the Heroic Vow with

A

Nicholas Vuyart and Gabriel Drolin

33
Q

when they he make the Heroic Vow

A

November 21, 1691

34
Q

who was studying for priesthood and was being groomed to replace De La Salle as superior

A

Brother Henri L’Heureux

35
Q

They promised by a vow of association and union to establish the Society of the Christian Schools “even if we are the only three left in the said society and even if we are obliged to ask for alms and to live on bread alone”.

A

The “Heroic vow” of November 21, 1691

36
Q

place of retreat for DLS and the brothers

A

Vaugirard

37
Q

On ______ he called 12 Brothers to come together for an assembly and established the Vow of Association

A

June 6th, 1694

38
Q

Decided to go to _____ where he spent time for solitude and reflection

A

Parmenie

39
Q

He met ____ who gave him advice during his time of reflection

A

Sister Louise

40
Q

When was the encounter at Parmenie between De La Salle and Sister Louise

A

1714

41
Q

his successor as Superior of the Brothers

A

Brother Barthélemy

42
Q

Beatified on

A

February 19, 1888

43
Q

Canonized on

A

May 24, 1900

44
Q

declared Patron Saint of Christian Teachers

A

May 15, 1950

45
Q

At the present time there are De La Salle Schools in ___ different countries around the globe.

A

80

46
Q

There were ___ schools all over France at the time of his death

A

22

47
Q

Four Key Events in HIs Life

A
  1. Rheims : Risk Taker
  2. Paris: The Decision Maker
  3. Parmenie: An Achiever
  4. Rouen : A Humble Experience of Servant Leadership
48
Q

Death of DLS

A

April 7, 1719

49
Q

De La Salle received the clerical tonsure which made him eligible for ecclesiastical benefices and privileges

A

March 11, 1662

50
Q

Investiture as a Canon of the Cathedral of Reims

A

January 7, 1667

51
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Entered the seminary of St. Sulpice in Paris and enrolled at the Sorbonne School of Theology in the University of Paris

A

October , 1670-

52
Q

Awarded the Degree Bachelor of Theology

A

August 21, 1675

53
Q

Ordained Deacon

A

March 21, 1676

54
Q

Received Licentiate in Theology

A

1678

55
Q

Received Doctorate in Theology University of Reims

A

1680