Parish Updates from Fr. Richard Rinn, CSV

Parish Updates from Fr. Richard Rinn, CSV

Right from the start, Fr. Richard Rinn, CSV, admitted he was stepping out of his comfort zone by filming messages — and Mass — at St. Viator Catholic Community in Las Vegas. “I can hardly wait until I’m not staring into a camera,” he...
Another Successful Ramadan Fundraiser

Another Successful Ramadan Fundraiser

A Cook County Commissioner, a Viatorian priest and a group of Muslim women all came together this week, on the one-year anniversary of a successful fundraiser to help unaccompanied young migrants, held during the holy season of Ramadan. It was something of a first...
Viatorians in the Media

Viatorians in the Media

Br. John Eustice, CSV, and Br. Peter Lamick, CSV, were interviewed earlier this month on “Catholic Chicago,” the radio arm of the Archdiocese of Chicago. Their topic? The role of religious brothers. “You always hear a lot about religious sisters and...
Oh, the Places You’ll Go

Oh, the Places You’ll Go

Fr. John Peeters, CSV, is a faithful correspondent to his St. Patrick Church staff whenever Viatorian duties take him away from Kankakee. His accounts are filled with much detail, and are as entertaining as they are thorough. In reflecting on his upcoming 60th...
Viatorian Parish Crowns its Patroness

Viatorian Parish Crowns its Patroness

Fittingly, on Mother’s Day, Fr. Jason Nesbit, CSV, Pastor of Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Bourbonnais, concluded his liturgy with a May crowning of its patroness. The simple ceremony took place outdoors, in front of a statue of Mary, located in...