Listening for God: Brother John Klein’s 60 Years of Marist Mission

In this episode of *Living Marist*, hosts Cesar Onate and Ellen Van Cleef talk with Brother John Klein about his nearly 60 years as a Marist Brother. From growing up on Long Island to taking on leadership roles across the U.S. and the world, Brother John shares stories about community, faith, and resilience. He talks about teaching, meeting Pope John Paul II, visiting Marist ministries around the globe, and traveling to Liberia during its civil war. He also highlights the importance of listening, storytelling, and the hope he finds in young people. Brother John discusses his new book, *God Gave the Increase: The Americanization of Marcelin’s Marist Project*, and the hidden heroes of Marist history.