Marist Brothers of the Schools
Founded by St Marcellin Champagnat in 1817 at Lavalle, France. Introduced to Australia in the Archdiocese of Sydney from St Genis Laval, France, by Brothers Ludovic Laboureyas, Jarlath Finand, Augustinus McDonald and Peter Tennyson in 1872. First WA community established at St Ildephonsus' College, New Norcia in 1912. First community in Perth Archdiocese established at St Paul's High School, Northam in 1948.
There are two provinces in Australia: Melbourne and Sydney WA communities are part of the Province of Melbourne.
Headquarters: Rome, Italy
Provincial Headquarters: Marist Brothers' Province Centre 7 Tuscany Rise, TEMPLETOWE PO Box 753, TEMPLETOWE VIC 3106 Telephone: +61 (0)3 9846 1633 Fax: +61 (0)3 9846 5354 E-mail: marist(at)maristmelb.org.au Website: www.maristmelb.org.au
Archdiocesan House: Marist Brothers Monastery 216 Empire Avenue, CHURCHLANDS PO Box 1415, OSBORNE PARK WA 6916 Telephone: +61 (0)8 9446 9852 Fax: +61 (0)8 9244 4328 E-mail: church(at)maristmelb.org.au
Superior: Br Bill Dillon FMS
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