SJIIS Raise Funds for De La Salle Butitin's Computer Laboratory and Library

The St. Joseph’s Institution International School (SJIIS), Petaling Jaya, Malaysia recently supported the establishment of a Computer Laboratory as well as to replenish the library supplies for the boarders of De La Salle Butitin, Nabawan.  The Lasallian family in SJIIS–from dedicated parent volunteers to enthusiastic students across all year levels–came together to engage in fundraising activities.  The effort culminated in last year’s joyful Christmas Bazaar.

LEAD Holy Week Retreat 2025

The Brothers of the Lasallian East Asia District had their Holy Week Retreat last 16 to 20 April 2025 in three venues: Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand. The theme for this year's retreat was sharing the experience of God as communities rooted in the Gospel. Fr. Kurt Pala MSSC, a Columban missionary in Myanmar, was the facilitator in Malaysia. Br. Alejandro Cerna FSC facilitated the retreat in the Philippines. While Fr. Mark Lopez SJ, a Jesuit missionary in Cambodia.

Brother Meldan Treanor (1915-1995)

Originally published in The Gateway Issue No. 16 (August 2009)

Ireland is divided into four provinces namely, Munster, Leinster, Connaught and Ulster. The province of Ulster, in the north, is special in the sense that six of its nine counties are under British jurisdiction. Brother Meldan was born in County Monaghan, one of the three counties in the Republic of Ireland. He remained a staunch Ulster man and Monaghan man all his life.