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MarceLlin Biographies Writings   Letters of Marcellin   Other writings of Marcellin   Letters to Marcellin   Writings about Marcellin Founding the Brothers Canonization   Documents   Articles   Ten years Marist places   Guides   Gallery   Remodelling the Hermitage Prayers   Mass   Liturgy of the hours In art   In Vatican   Goyo   In the world   Comics   Icons   Others Other topics   John XXII   Alpestre   Aquilegia champagnatii	Saint Marcellin Champagnat   Founding the brothers   When seeing children and young people without schooling and knowledge of their faith, Marcellin would say, “We need brothers!” On January 2, 1817 he set in motion his plan for the Congregation of “the little brothers of Mary” with two young recruits.   The Institute Summary   The “Montagne” experience Life, VI, pp. 58-59   The Society of Mary Life, III, pp. 27 - 28   The first Brothers Training the young Brothers at La Valla   Why did he found the Institute? Marcellin explains his purpose in founding the Institute   Why Brothers? Champagnat to the Minister of Public Instruction, 1837, Letters, 159
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