The highly anticipated Joint-School Visual Arts Exhibition, to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the Lasallian Mission in Hong Kong, began with a Kick-off Ceremony on October 8, 2025, at La Salle College. This collaborative event, led by Chong Gene Hang College’s principal, Mr. Gary Wong, and former vice principal Ms. Debbie Chang and the visual arts teachers of the eight Lasallian schools, is set to tour the eight Lasallian schools. The Brothers, school supervisors, Lasallian Education Council members, school principals, visual arts teachers, and some students attended the event.

Ms. Lam Mei Ki Maggie has been appointed the new Principal of St. Joseph’s Primary School, with her tenure commencing on September 1, 2025.

Ms. Lam is a dedicated and long-standing member of the Josephian Family, having begun her teaching career at St. Joseph’s Primary School since 2001. Her commitment to the school spans 24 years of continuous service. She was promoted to the position of Vice-Principal in 2019.

In commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of the Lasallian Mission in Hong Kong, the 150A Community Service Team, led by Dr. Calvin Mak, organized the second Health Check event on October 29, 2025, at De La Salle Secondary School in Sheung Shui.

Originally published in The Gateway Issue No. 43 (December 2012)

Brother Herman was born in 1913 near the small village of Bruree, County Limerick, in Ireland. He was one of 9 children and received the name Michael Joseph at baptism. The family ran a good dairy farm. 

Originally published in The Gateway Issue No. 42 (October 2012)

Originally published in The Gateway Issue No. 41 (September 2012)

Basile Dupont was born in France on the 23rd January 1885. He joined the Juniorate of the De La Salle Brothers at Nantes in 1899, entered the Novitiate and took the Brothers’ Habit in 1900 and received the name Brother Honorius. He completed his initial further studies at the La Salle Training College, Nantes, in 1903. He also took out a Teachers’ Diploma from Rennes University. 

Originally published in The Gateway Issue No. 40 (June 2012)

The Hong Kong Lasallian Family recently received a significant heritage donation—a century-old prayer book printed in Hong Kong—marking a meaningful addition to the community’s 150th anniversary celebration.

Directors of the various Brothers' Communities across the District gathered at the Loyola Retreat House, Angono, Philippines, last 2-4 October 2025 for the LEAD Community Directors Workshop II.

Fr. Jordan Orbe, SJ of the Emmaus Center for Psycho-Spiritual Formation and Accompaniment facilitated the first day of the Workshop, focusing on non-violent communication and communicating with empathy.

On the 20th September, 2025 at 6.00pm a section of the Cinnamon Coffee House at One World Hotel, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, was reserved for XCKL’s 40th annual dinner.

Some 100 over ex-Xaverians, with their guests and friends congregated for the occasion.