Team Biographies

​Do you want to know a little more about each team member before you arrive...

The Retreat Team are here to coordinate your retreat and lead the programme while you are with us.
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The Volunteer Team work with you during your stay at St. Cassian’s, from leading group sessions and presentations to running activities.

retreat team

EMMA

​DIRECTOR

Emma is originally from Nottingham.
She is a qualified teacher and has a passion for pastoral ministry.
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Emma has been director at St Cassian's and part of the Lasallian Family since August 2011.

SARA

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Sara is originally from Hermosillo, Son. Mexico. 
She has been a Lasallian her whole life. Studied Multimedia Production Engineering at La Salle university in Mexico.
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She has been a volunteer and coordinator on different Lasallian projects around the world. And now she has been part of St Cassian's since November 2019.
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​bETI

​​​​RETREAT PROGRAMME COORDINATOR

Beti is originally from Cochabamba, Bolivia. 
She studied basically her whole life in La Salle, which led her into the Lasallian Youth Groups and missionary experiences. 
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She also has different certifications in coaching, and leadership.

Owain

​​​​RETREAT PROGRAMME COORDINATOR

Owain is originally from Port Talbot, Wales. He studied History in the University of Plymouth.

He has a background working Veterans and Parrish groups. And joined our Lasallian Family since November 2024

volunteer team

Consisting of 9 young adults From around our Lasallian family who give a year of their lives to work with all who come to our Centre.


celine

  • Hometown: Bournemouth
  • School: La Salle St. Peter's
  • Favourite Place: The Theater
  • ​Favourite Quote: "Measure your life in love".
                                                                        -Rent the musical                                    ​                    

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fernando

  • Hometown: El Paso, Texas, USA
  • School: La Salle Cathedral
  • Favourite Place: Assisi, Italy
  • ​Favourite Quote: “Providence is the hand of God in the gloves of circumstances."                                     ​                                        -Max McNown


​gianluca

  • Hometown: São Carlos, Brazil
  • School: La Salle São Carlos
  • Favourite Place: Rome, Italy
  • ​Favourite Quote: "The earth whispers His glory, step into the wonder".
                                         ​                 -Chase Glisson

ilulett

  • Hometown: Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
  • School:  Colegio Regis La Salle
  • Favourite Place:  The beach
  • ​Favourite Quote: “God will never give you more than you can handle.”
                                         ​                    -1 Timothy 4:12


​​michelle

  • Hometown: Mexico City, Mexico
  • School: Colegio Cristobal Colon
  • Favourite Place: My home and Disney World ♥ 
  • Favourite Quote:  "If you can dream it, you can do it."
​                                                                             -Walt Disney

natalia

  • Hometown: Cochabamba, Bolivia
  • School: La Salle Cochabamba1208212
  • Favourite Place: The Forest
  • ​Favourite Quote: "If there is a will there is a way".


pardheev

  • Hometown: Hyderabad, Telangana
  • School: St Gregory's Catholic College, Bath
  • Favourite Place: Goa
  • ​Favourite Quote: "I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine."
                                         ​               -Isaiah 43:1


romina

  • Hometown: Hermosillo, Mexico
  • School: Colegio Regis La Salle
  • Favourite Place: Bahia de Kino beach in Sonora
  • Favourite Quote: "All things are possible for one who believes. ♥".
                                                                                             - Mark 9:23

ryan

  • Hometown: Borongan, Eastern Samar, Philippines 
  • School: Rogationist Seminary College of Cebu
  • Favourite Place: Seashore
  • Favourite Quote: ”L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux (What is essential is invisible to the eye)." ♥
                                                             - Antoine de Saint-Éxupery

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