LSVI_Brother Solomon Flashcards
A person who is officially recognized by the Christian Church as being very holy because of the way he or she lived.
Saint
A title given to the Servants of God after the state of their heroic virtue or martyrdom has been proved and a solemn decree to that effect has been signed by the Pope
Venerable
A declaration by the Pope as head of the Church that one of the deceased faithful lived a holy life and/or died a martyr’s death and is now dwelling in heaven
Beatification
Beatified Persons are called ____
Blessed
- Declaration by the Pope that a deceased person is raised to the full honors of the altar.
- Celebrated at St. Peter’s.
Canonization
Who is the First Martyr of the Brothers of the Christian School Saint?
Brother Solomon Leclercq
What is the real name of Brother Solomon?
Nicholas Leclercq
Birthplace of Brother Solomon
France
Brother Solomon was born on ____
November 14, 1745
Brother Solomon attended the school of _______
Brothers of the Christian School in Boulogne, 1716
What year was Brother Solomon’s First Communion?
1757
What age did Brother Solomon join the De La Salle Brothers?
22 years old
What date did Brother Solomon join the De La Salle Brothers?
May 17, 1768
Brother Solomon was named Sub-director of the _____ in ____ and Director the following year
Mareville Novitiate in 1772
In ____, Brother Solomon was appointed as Procurator of Mareville
June 1777
