The District of Eastern North America (DENA) held its Chapter & Assembly with the theme “So the Next Generation Will Know.” The theme reminded us that we gathered in the spirit of faith and zeal for the incredible mission that had been entrusted to us. Our purpose is clear: to provide a human and Christian education to the young, especially the poor, according to the ministry the Church has entrusted to us.

August 4, 2023, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania “Gratuitousness makes it possible for us to welcome the stranger.” - Pope Francis The Lasallian Youth Assembly (LYA) took place in La Salle University Philadelphia last July 30 to August 4, 2023. In this gathering, Lasallian Youth from different ministries in DENA and the District of Italy gathered for a week of Faith, Service and Community.

Becoming Transformational Agents: Lasallians United for Hope and Growth