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The Edmund Rice Network

We are being invited to tap memories and participate in a “Big Tent” survey. We are called to reflect on how the experience of the Charism of Edmund Rice and the Christian Brothers might be influencing our current engagements.

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ABOUT US

Brothers serve in a wide variety of ways, according to the needs of their communities and neighbors and their own individual gifts.

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BECOME A BROTHER

The Candidacy Program is the initial stage of formation in North America for the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers.

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EDUCATION

An ERCB education provides Catholic and non-Catholic families a rigorous educational experience grounded in faith and service.

Meet Our Schools

LATIN AMERICA MISSION AREA

Working with the poor, it soon becomes apparent that unjust structures ensure that the poor remain poor.

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The Essential Elements of an Edmund Rice Christian Brother Education

The Essential Elements of an ERCB Education calls educational ministry sites and those working in them to:

  • Evangelize Youth within the Mission of the Church.
  • Proclaim and Witness to Catholic Identity.
  • Stand in Solidarity with those Marginalized by Poverty and Injustice.
  • Foster and Invigorate a Community of Faith.
  • Celebrate the Value and Dignity of each Person and Nurture the Development of the Whole Person.
  • Collaborate and Share Responsibility for the Mission.
  • Pursue Excellence in all Endeavors.

Upcoming Events

Monday, 19 Jan 2026
OES Closed for Martin Luther King Day
Saturday, 24 Jan 2026
PIE Workshop
Monday, 16 Feb 2026
OES Closed for President’s Day
Friday, 13 Mar 2026
ERI Rights of the Child Action Advocacy Campaign Due
Thursday, 2 Apr 2026
OES Closed for Holy Week
Tuesday, 7 Apr 2026
EREBB Pre-Immersion Experience
Saturday, 11 Apr 2026
EREBB Congress in Buenos Aires
Friday, 17 Apr 2026
EREBB Congress in Buenos Aires
Friday, 1 May 2026
Religious Brothers’ Day
Friday, 1 May 2026
National Principals’ Day
Tuesday, 5 May 2026
OES Closed for Feast of Blessed Edmund Rice
Tuesday, 26 May 2026
ERI Environmental Action Advocacy Campaign Due

ERCBNA Schools