An Edmund Rice Christian Brother education provides Catholic and non-Catholic families a rigorous educational experience grounded in faith and service. Located in the United States and Canada, the schools educate children, young men, and young women in grades K-12.

Guided by the Essential Elements of a Christian Brother Education, Edmund Rice schools evoke a deep awareness of God’s loving presence as they have for over 200 years.


The Essential Elements of an Edmund Rice Christian Brother Education calls educational ministry sites and those working in them to:

Evangelize Youth within the Mission of the Church.

 
  • Proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ in word and deed

  • Permeate the entire curriculum, activities, and all aspects of the educational process with the Gospel message of Jesus Christ

  • Encourage young people to a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ

  • Provide opportunities for liturgies, retreats, vocation awareness workshops and daily prayer