by Kevin Dillon | Sep 28, 2010 | Archives News
Celebrating the Freedom to ReadSeptember 25−October 2, 2010 Banned Books Week – Celebrating the Freedom to Read is observed during the last week of September each year. Observed since 1982, the annual event reminds Americans not to take this precious democratic...
by Kevin Dillon | Sep 16, 2010 | Archives News
On Wednesday, September 8, 2010, Palatine Township offered a presentation on the Care of Pioneer Cemeteries. There are five historic cemeteries in Palatine – Hillside, Sutherland, Salem, Wolfrum and Cady. Much of the history of Palatine is found in these...
by Kevin Dillon | Sep 11, 2010 | Archives News
In 2011, St. Viator High School (SVHS) will celebrate its 50th anniversary. The school opened in September of 1961.The SVHS celebration committee started researching this month in the Viatorian archives. Mark Condon, committee representative and SVHS alum from the...
by Kevin Dillon | Sep 7, 2010 | Archives News
The archives recently acquired two publications written and taught by Fr. Philip Kendall, CSV. Fr. Kendall passed away this year on June 20th in Kansas City, Kansas where he served as Judicial Vicar for the archdiocese until his retirement in 2004.The first...
by Kevin Dillon | Sep 7, 2010 | Archives News
September 1st is a significant date in the Viatorian Community – it is the day our founder, Fr. Louis Querbes, died back in 1859. Not only was it the 151st anniversary of Querbes death this year, but it was the closing of the Querbesian year as well. The...
by Kevin Dillon | Sep 7, 2010 | Archives News
Viatorians from the Arlington Heights/Chicago region met on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, IL for a prayer service in honor of Fr. Louis Querbes, the founder of the Viatorian Community and for all deceased Viatorians as well. This...
