by edaday | Jan 6, 2023 | Meet a Viatorian
Fr. Edgar Suárez, CSV first met the Viatorians when he finished his degree in philosophy at the University of Santo Tomas in Bogotá in 1995. At the time, he was looking for a religious congregation in which he could teach and do parish work. When a priest friend told...
by edaday | Jan 5, 2023 | News Archives
Despite a reflection piece that ran last week in the Kankakee Daily Journal, St. George Church in Bourbonnais is alive and well, as parishioners wrapped up their yearlong 150th anniversary celebration and look forward to a bright future. The news story that ran on...
by edaday | Jan 3, 2023 | News Archives
As Pope Benedict is mourned throughout the world, Fr. Mark Francis, CSV, Provincial, reflects on the time he met Pope Benedict — in 2005, the same year he was elected to the papacy — and of their brief but memorable conversation. “It took place at...
by edaday | Dec 30, 2022 | Meet a Viatorian
Fr. Thomas von Behren first met the Viatorians in 1967 when he was a student at Griffin High School in Springfield, IL. His teachers would have a profound effect on him, leading Fr. von Behren to join the community in 1971 and spend the bulk of his 40-plus years in...
