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Marist Brothers Founder
The Founder of the Marist Brothers was Saint Marcellin Joseph Benedict Champagnat he was born 20 May 1789 and died 6 June 1840. -
Order Founded
The Order of the Marist Brothers was first created on 2 January 1917. -
Marist Brothers came to Australia
The Marist Brothers came to Australia in 1872. -
Social Welfare
In1896 the Brothers began their work in social welfare. -
Charles Howard
Charles Howard was born in Melbourne on 29 October 1924. -
Missionary Work
In 1938 the Marist Brothers started missionary work. -
Marist College
Marist College Ashgrove was founded by the Marist Brothers as a day and boarding College in 1940. -
St Vincent de Paul
In 1986 they joined with the Society of St Vincent de Paul and established St Vincent's Boys Home at Westmead for orphaned or homeless boys.
