De La Salle Brothers

E451815

Catholic religious institute religious order of pontifical right teaching congregation

The De La Salle Brothers are a Roman Catholic religious teaching congregation founded by Saint John Baptist de La Salle, dedicated to providing Christian education, especially to the poor and marginalized.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
De La Salle Christian Brothers	7
De La Salle Brothers canonical	5
De La Salle	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4546790 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: De La Salle Brothers
Context triple: [Brothers of the Christian Schools, alsoKnownAs, De La Salle Brothers]

A. Marist Brothers
The Marist Brothers are a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded in 1817 by Saint Marcellin Champagnat, dedicated primarily to the Christian education of youth around the world.
B. Salesians of Don Bosco
The Salesians of Don Bosco are a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded by St. John Bosco, dedicated especially to the education and pastoral care of young people, particularly the poor and marginalized.
C. Vincentian Fathers
The Vincentian Fathers are a Roman Catholic religious congregation of priests and brothers, founded by St. Vincent de Paul, dedicated to evangelization and service to the poor through missions, education, and charitable works.
D. Claretian Missionaries
The Claretian Missionaries are a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded by St. Anthony Mary Claret, known for their global evangelization, educational, and social outreach work, particularly in former Spanish mission territories.
E. Missionaries of the Sacred Heart
The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded in 1854 by Jules Chevalier in France, dedicated to spreading devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus through pastoral, missionary, and social ministries worldwide.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: De La Salle Brothers
Target entity description: The De La Salle Brothers are a Roman Catholic religious teaching congregation founded by Saint John Baptist de La Salle, dedicated to providing Christian education, especially to the poor and marginalized.

A. Marist Brothers
The Marist Brothers are a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded in 1817 by Saint Marcellin Champagnat, dedicated primarily to the Christian education of youth around the world.
B. Salesians of Don Bosco
The Salesians of Don Bosco are a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded by St. John Bosco, dedicated especially to the education and pastoral care of young people, particularly the poor and marginalized.
C. Vincentian Fathers
The Vincentian Fathers are a Roman Catholic religious congregation of priests and brothers, founded by St. Vincent de Paul, dedicated to evangelization and service to the poor through missions, education, and charitable works.
D. Claretian Missionaries
The Claretian Missionaries are a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded by St. Anthony Mary Claret, known for their global evangelization, educational, and social outreach work, particularly in former Spanish mission territories.
E. Missionaries of the Sacred Heart
The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded in 1854 by Jules Chevalier in France, dedicated to spreading devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus through pastoral, missionary, and social ministries worldwide.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic religious institute ⓘ religious order of pontifical right ⓘ teaching congregation ⓘ
belongsToFamily	Lasallian educational family NERFINISHED ⓘ
canonicalStatus	institute of consecrated life ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
denomination	Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
educationalApproach	Christian humanism ⓘ student-centered education ⓘ
educationalFocus	higher education ⓘ primary education ⓘ secondary education ⓘ
educationalNetworkName	Lasallian schools NERFINISHED ⓘ
emphasis	faith formation ⓘ service to the poor ⓘ social justice ⓘ
focusPopulation	children ⓘ young people ⓘ
foundedBy	Saint John Baptist de La Salle NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundingCentury	17th century ⓘ
foundingPlace	Reims, France NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingDocument	Rule of the Brothers of the Christian Schools NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	De La Salle Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ FSC NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLatinName	Institutum Fratrum Scholarum Christianarum NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLayCollaborators	Lasallian partners ⓘ
hasMotto	Live Jesus in our hearts! Forever! ⓘ
hasOfficialName	Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPresenceIn	multiple continents ⓘ
inspiredBy	Gospel values ⓘ
membersCalled	Brothers of the Christian Schools NERFINISHED ⓘ
membershipType	male religious institute ⓘ
membersTakeVowsOf	chastity ⓘ obedience ⓘ poverty ⓘ
namedAfter	John Baptist de La Salle NERFINISHED ⓘ
operates	colleges ⓘ schools ⓘ teacher training centers ⓘ universities ⓘ
patronSaint	Saint John Baptist de La Salle NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryCharism	Christian education ⓘ
primaryMission	education of marginalized youth ⓘ education of the poor ⓘ
recognizedBy	Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
rite	Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ
spiritualityTradition	Lasallian spirituality ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	non-clerical religious congregation ⓘ
vocationType	lay religious brothers ⓘ

How these facts were elicited