by edaday | Feb 19, 2021 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Students from three Viatorian institutions worked together Thursday afternoon to feed the hungry. They staffed a mobile food bank that took place at Cristo Rey St. Martin High School Waukegan, which partnered for the second time with the Northern Illinois Food Bank....
by edaday | Feb 18, 2021 | News Archives
A little more than five years ago, Associate Clairmarie Slaveck retired from a 37- year career of working for the Diocese of Las Vegas. Nearly all of those years were spent working with professed Viatorians, first as business manager of St. Viator Catholic Community...
by edaday | Feb 17, 2021 | News Archives
Fr. Dan Lydon, CSV, celebrated Ash Wednesday Mass at Maternity BVM Parish and in his homily he compared the 40 days of Lent to an annual retreat. “Lent is about drawing closer to God and to others,” he said. In pointing to the traditional practices of...
by edaday | Feb 16, 2021 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Once again, Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep opened its campus this month to help minimize the effects of the pandemic. This time, the school partnered with a local Jewel-Osco Pharmacy to provide a vaccination clinic for elderly and frontline workers in the...
by edaday | Feb 11, 2021 | News Archives
The feast of Our Lady of Lourdes holds a special place in the Viatorian Community. A replica of the grotto where Mary appeared to Bernadette in 1858 in Lourdes, France remains a sacred place on the grounds of Maternity BVM Parish in Bourbonnais, more than 100 years...
by edaday | Feb 6, 2021 | News Archives
Less than two years after Pope Francis declared the founder of the Viatorians to be the Venerable Louis Querbes, Viatorians in this country and in France have worked together to create a new biography of the 19-century pastor. Called “Louis Querbes: Proclaim...
