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Meet the Blogger - Brother Richard DeMaria, CFC

Entered the Congregation of Christian Brothers in 1958.

Former provost of Iona College in New York.

Former principal of Archbishop Curley-Notre Dame High School in Miami (1993-1998).

Former superintendent of Schools for the archdiocese and executive director of the Ministry of Christian Formation (1998-2010).

After working in Christian Brothers' houses of formation in Kenya and South Africa, he moved to St. Joseph's, the Brothers' assisted living facility in New Rochelle, New York.

In 2019, his blogs about living with ALS were awarded third place among blogs by religious/clergy by the Catholic Press Association of the U.S. and Canada.

He died June 20, 2021, five days before his 79th birthday.

"One prayer of thanksgiving when things go badly is worth a thousand when things go well."

Blog Archive

Publish Date Section Title
11/1/2010 Let's Talk Blog Learning the art of dialogue
8/9/2010 Let's Talk Blog Catholic schools: Still your best choice
3/8/2010 Let's Talk Blog The Shack
12/28/2009 Let's Talk Blog Relativism, truth and freedom
9/14/2009 Let's Talk Blog The Church and evolution
4/6/2009 Let's Talk Blog The symbolism of Chrism
1/19/2009 Let's Talk Blog Why Catholics don't object
11/3/2008 Let's Talk Blog What makes Catholic schools different?

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