Christian Brothers College High School - Guidon Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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Dedlcafed 'fo Ihe Cenfenary of Ihe Chrnshan Brofhers In I'he Mud Wesl and Is Dedlcafed Especlally To Ihe Brofhers aI' Chrlshan Brofhers College MlIa+ary Honor Hagh School Sami' Louis Missouri The Chrlshan Brofhers are Rellguous and Educafors They are RELIGIOUS Thar means +haI' +hey carry on In The modern world +he monashc 'rradrhon which for many cen'I'urles has fosfered Iearnlng and has upheld hugh and worfhy :deals They are EDUCATORS Educahon IS fhenr Infe worlx No Iund of educahonal work ss forengn Io Ihem They were founded un France nn Ihe days of Louus XIV by S+ John Baphsf De La Salle The Brofhers guve fhemselves wholly and absolulely sand nn number Ihey conducf schools an all parls of +he world For purposes of admlnuslrahon +he Socnefy ns duvuded Info SIXTY 'Iwo Provinces Eve of which are rn Ihe Umfed S+a+es The Bro+hers of Ihe S+ Louus Provunce conduc+ high schools In 'Ihe Archdnocese of Chicago SI' Paul and SI' Louls and un Ihe Dzoceses of Wmona S+ Joseph Kansas Clfy Nashvulle and Amarullo The House of Sfudues for +he Province ns ai' Glencoe Mussourl where a+ preseni' more fhan one hundred young men and boys are preparmg +hemseIves for Ihenr Ilfe work as Relngnous Educaiors is 'ro fhe cause of Educafion. Approximafely sixfeen Ihou-