Congratulations to DeLaSalle President Barry Lieske, AFSC, who has been selected as the recipient of the Minnesota Independent School Forum (MISF) Leadership Award for 2020. “Barry is a stalwart at and for DeLaSalle, as well as all independent schools in the state,” reads part of Lieske’s nomination. “The historic mission of the school has been … Continue Reading »
The spread of coronavirus across Minnesota and the United States cut the winter sports season short for DeLaSalle basketball teams as they prepared to defend their Class AAA state titles. The top-seeded varsity girls’ team had won the section championship and advanced past the first two rounds of the state tournament before the Minnesota State … Continue Reading »
March 27 – April 3, 2020 From The Catholic Prayer Book, compiled by Msgr. Michael Buckley Thank you, Father, for having created us and given us to each other in the human family. Thank you for being with us in all our joys and sorrows, for your comfort in our sadness, your companionship in our … Continue Reading »
Thursday, March 26, 2020 A Prayer and Act of Spiritual Communion My Jesus, I believe that you are present in the Most Holy Sacrament. I love you above all things and I desire to receive you in my soul. Since I cannot at this moment receive you sacramentally, Come at least spiritually into my heart. … Continue Reading »
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Prayer of Saint Rocco – A Patron Saint of the Sick O Blessed Saint Rocco, Patron of the sick, Have pity on those Who lie upon a bed of suffering. Your power was so great When you were in this world, That by the sign of the Cross, Many were healed … Continue Reading »
These are unprecedented times — but then again so were the days of two world wars, the pandemic of 1918, the Great Depression, the polio epidemic, and so much more over the 120-year history of DeLaSalle. We believe in education. We believe in prayer. We believe in service to each other, and we have always … Continue Reading »
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 Prayer from Pope Francis O Mary, you always shine on our path as a sign of salvation and of hope. We entrust ourselves to you, Health of the Sick, who at the cross took part in Jesus’ pain, keeping your faith firm. You know what we need, and we are sure … Continue Reading »
Monday, March 23, 2020 From Archbishop Hebda’s Litany in Time of Need Let us pray: Holy Virgin of Guadalupe, Mother of the Americas. We fly to you today as your beloved children. Intercede for us with your Son, as you did at the wedding in Cana, and gain for our nation and world, our families … Continue Reading »
Friday, March 20, 2020 From Reverend Lou DelFra, C.S.C. Dear Lord Jesus, Grant us a greater trust in your saving power in our lives. Hear our prayer especially for those parts of our lives that are in most need of your grace, where it is most difficult for us to believe that you are present. … Continue Reading »
Thursday, March 19, 2020 Grant, we pray, almighty God, that by Saint Joseph’s intercession your Church may constantly watch over the unfolding of the mysteries of human salvation, whose beginnings you entrusted to his faithful care. We ask this in Jesus’ name. Saint John Baptist de La Salle – Pray for us! Live Jesus in … Continue Reading »
DeLaSalle will hold Online School through the end of the school year in response to the worldwide outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and the executive order issued by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Please find more information about our Online School program here.
DeLaSalle Online School · March 18-26 God, please keep me, my family, and my friends safe as we navigate these challenging times. I place my trust in the plans of hope and prosperity you have for me. Amen Saint John Baptist de La Salle – Pray for us! Live Jesus in our Hearts – Forever … Continue Reading »
Monday, March 16, 2020 May God give you… For every storm, a rainbow, For every tear, a smile, For every care, a promise, And a blessing in each trial. For every problem life sends, A faithful friend to share, For every sigh, a sweet song, And an answer for each prayer. Saint John Baptist de … Continue Reading »
The safety and well-being of each of you remains our highest priority and continues to guide our planning and response to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Friday, March 13, 2020 From Reverend Lou DelFra, C.S.C. Help us to recognize the blessings of our lives, and grant us hearts of gratitude for the gifts you have given to us. Make us, too, generous with our gifts, that others—especially those in need—might also know of the extraordinary generosity of your love. Amen. Saint … Continue Reading »
Thursday, March 12, 2020 From Reverend Thomas O’Hara, C.S.C. Dear Lord, you remind us that it is not just our actions, but our attitudes and thoughts that can lead us astray. Be with us this day; send your peace into our hearts and minds so that throughout this day we are ever more aware of … Continue Reading »
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 From Reverend Herbert Yost, C.S.C. Dear Lord, we so much want to live in the light of your faithfulness. Help us never to become complacent in our journey with you. Guide us to be more giving—better listeners, slower to judge, and champions of others. Amen. Saint John Baptist de La Salle … Continue Reading »
Congratulations to the 46 DeLaSalle eleventh graders who, as individuals or in groups, are advancing 26 projects to the 2020 Minnesota State History Day competition. These students earned their trips to the state competition at the Metro Senior High Regional History Day competition on March 9 at the University of Minnesota. At the May 2 … Continue Reading »
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 From Reverend Andrew Gawrych, C.S.C. Lord, your Son taught us to call out to you as our Father. Every time we pray as he taught us, may we realize ever more deeply our dignity as your children, and also the fellowship we share as brothers and sisters in Christ. United ever … Continue Reading »
Monday, March 9, 2020 Feast of Saint Frances of Rome O God, who have given us in Saint Frances of Rome a singular model of both married and monastic life, grant us perseverance in your service, that in every circumstance of life we may see and follow you. We ask this in Jesus’ name, Amen. … Continue Reading »
"I have plans of hope and prosperity for you."- Jeremiah 29:11
