Grottos
How many grottos are on La Salle property?
10
The year La Salle Institute opened
1886
How many buildings are a part of the main structure at La Salle?
3
Are Christian Brothers priests?
No
What is the name of our new cook?
Michele
Which grotto includes the cemetery?
Calvary Grotto
The founder of the Brother’s of the Christian Schools
St. John Baptist De La Salle
What city does La Salle reside in today?
Wildwood
The name of the Brother still living on La Salle property
Brother Bernard
What is Kait’s title?
Guest and Event Coordinator
What color was the entrance cross before it was painted white?
Gold
What was the main building used for before it was a school/retreat center?
Orphanage
Cost of a hoodie in the gift shop
$35
What is the main profession of Christian Brothers?
Educators
What's the name of Michelle's and Carole's favorite chicken?
Stella
The grotto dedicated after St. Louis County surveyor selected a route for highway 109 which would cut through La Salle’s ball fields. After much prayer, the plans were rerouted and La Salle’s grounds were preserved.
St. Joseph Grotto
How many stories was the main building when it first opened as a school?
3
How many bee hives are on property to supply honey for our gift shop?
15
Where can Christian brothers be found?
Worldwide
Who are the maintenance staff?
Gary and Dan
Name 4 grottos on La Salle’s property
Our Lady of Lourdes, Sacred Heart, St. Francis of Assisi, Calvary, Our Lady of good Vocations, St. John Baptist De La Salle, St. Joseph, Entrance Cross, Stations of the Cross
What is St. John Baptist De La Salle the patron saint of?
Teachers
How many acres of land does La Salle own?
180
Where were the Christian Brothers first originated/founded?
France
What schools do Manny and Ellie attend?
CBC and Nerinx