Maternity BVM Welcomes New Members

Maternity BVM Welcomes New Members

After three months of lockdown, Maternity BVM Church in Bourbonnais finally got the chance to open its doors and welcome new people to the faith. During a 9 a.m. Mass on Aug. 2, Fr. Jason Nesbit, CSV, Pastor, welcomed the parish’s elect and RCIA candidates, who...
Asylum Seekers Give Firsthand Accounts of Abuse

Asylum Seekers Give Firsthand Accounts of Abuse

The Chicago-based National Immigration Justice Center (NIJC) presented a webinar Thursday about the criminalization of migration. In a new report, its members document the rights violations of these harmful laws and policies, through sharing firsthand testimony from...
First VYConnect Resonates with Teens

First VYConnect Resonates with Teens

In a summer where everything seems upside down, the new Viatorian Youth Connection hit all the right notes. The one-day event — created to fill the void of the Viatorian Youth Congress, which had to be scuttled this year — took place over Zoom. It was...