{"id":127810,"date":"2026-10-30T15:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T13:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasalle.org\/?p=127810"},"modified":"2026-10-30T15:01:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T13:01:54","slug":"the-lasallian-mission-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-looks-to-the-future-with-the-theme-leading-together-with-hope-towards-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasalle.org\/en\/the-lasallian-mission-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-looks-to-the-future-with-the-theme-leading-together-with-hope-towards-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lasallian Mission in Latin America and the Caribbean looks to the future with the theme \u201cleading together with hope towards the future\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasalle.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127810?print=pdf\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasalle.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"image_pdf\" title=\"Download PDF\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-pdf-title\">PDF<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasalle.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127810?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasalle.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">PRINT<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under the motto \u201cleading together with hope towards the future\u201d, the Caribbean city of Santiago de los Caballeros, in the Dominican Republic, is hosting the <\/span><b>Regional Assembly on Association for Mission <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from 28 to 31 October, bringing together more than 50 Brothers and laypeople from the eight Districts of the Lasallian Region of Latin America (RELAL).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The central purpose of this Assembly is <\/span><b>\u201cto consolidate the vision of<\/b> <b>One La Salle<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in such a way as to enable us to address the reality of Latin America and the Caribbean, the impact of the Regional Action Plan 2023\u20132026, and the General Council\u2019s guidelines regarding governance structures, synodal leadership and the preferential option for the poor\u201d, as stated on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.relal.org.co\/index.php\/noticias-relal\/la-asamblea-regional-de-asociacion-para-la-mision\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RELAL website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To this end, \u201cthe aim is to define renewed projects and lines of action in the Region that foster co-responsibility and innovation within the Lasallian Educational Mission, building on the priorities and programmes already set out at the 46<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> General Chapter\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-custom17);--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:22px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;\"><b>Passion, vocation and mission<\/b><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consequently, by analysing the results of the Regional Action Plan in the Region, sharing meaningful experiences and best practices, and aligning Regional capacities, the Assembly prioritises a participatory methodology, \u201cmoving forward in a spirit of synodality, allowing ourselves to be guided by the Holy Spirit, with attitudes of listening, humility and co-responsibility\u201d, as detailed by Beda Gonz\u00e1lez, from the Central America\u2013Panama District, \u201cthrough three methodological stages: passion (where do we come from?), vocation (where are we?) and mission (where are we heading to?)\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This process, rooted in Lasallian spirituality and fraternity, aims to <\/span><b>formulate the projects and lines of action for the new Regional Action Plan, in order to address the priorities and programmes of the Lasallian Educational Mission, defined for the period 2026\u20132029<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as an expression of renewal in governance structures, synodal leadership and the preferential option for 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