Pôsobenie Školských bratov na Učiteľskom ústave v Spišskej Kapitule a jeho štyria profesori
The Activity of School Brothers at Teachers College in Spisska Kapitula and its four Professors

Summary/Abstract: The Institute of the Brothers of Christian Schools (FSC) was founded in France in the 17th century by the nobleman Jean-Baptiste de La Salle. It has gained an excellent reputation over the decades of its operation in Europe and beyond. The Institute came to Slovakia in 1899 (Urmín). In the study, the author deals with their activities, influence, and their significant work at the Teachers' College in Spišská Kapitula (Spišské Podhradie today) specifically during the years of 1924 – 1949, and their influence in the cultural development of Slovakia and its national awakening and educational rising. The study deals with the activities of four significant school brothers who wereprofessors at the Teachers' College and their difficult lives as well. The paper ends with the violent termination of the Teachers' College while Rev. Bro. Josef Marian Teneš’s was Head Teacher when the the communist regime acted against the Church and their religious schools in 1945, and especially during the school year of 1948/49.

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