Authentic Expression of Edmund Rice Christian Brother Education

Authors

Raymond J. Vercruysse

Abstract

The Congregation of Christian Brothers (CFC), a religious community which continues to sponsor and staff Catholic high schools, began in Ireland with the vision of Edmund Rice. This article surveys biographical information about the founder and details ongoing discussions within the community directed toward preserving and growing Rice’s vision in contemporary Catholic schools.

DOI

10.15365/joce.1102082013

First Page

226

Last Page

240

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Vercruysse, R. J. (2007). Authentic Expression of Edmund Rice Christian Brother Education. Journal of Catholic Education. https://doi.org/10.15365/joce.1102082013