Did you know that Blessed William Joseph Chaminade, the founder of the Marianists and for whom Chaminade High School is named, was French?
Guillaume-Joseph Chaminade was born in Périgueux, France, and died in Bordeaux, France. It should come as no surprise, then, that French continues to be part of the rich tradition at Chaminade! Click on the link below to read about the life of this extraordinary Frenchman. Also, take a look at the website of a Marianist School in Bordeaux, France.
Biography of Père Guillaume-Joseph Chaminade
Lycée Sainte Marie Grand Lebrun
(publié par Mme Santiago-Espinal)