by edaday | Jan 22, 2024 | News Archives
A row of portraits of all of the Superior Generals of the Clerics of St. Viator lines one of the hallways of the Province Center. While Viatorians, staff members and visitors pass the images every day, the influence of the 12th Superior General, Fr. Léonard Audet,...
by edaday | Jan 18, 2024 | News Archives
Earlier this month, the international Viatorian Community welcomed a new novice from Colombia, Br. Carlos Suarez. The ceremony took place in a small chapel at the Viatorians’ International Novitiate, or CLAC (Latin American and Caribbean Council) in Puente Alto,...
by edaday | Jan 18, 2024 | News Archives
Fr. John Peeters, CSV, grew up on Chicago’s Northwest side, where he attended St. Viator School and later St. Patrick High School, staffed by the Christian Brothers. By the time he finished high school, he sensed a calling to religious life. “I felt this...
by edaday | Jan 17, 2024 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Don’t look now, but Viator House of Hospitality quietly reached its 7th anniversary today, but don’t expect a splashy celebration. Today and every day, their work continues. Case managers work round the clock to provide access to legal, medical and mental...
by edaday | Jan 16, 2024 | News Archives
As part of his clinical rotations before ordination, Br. Jhobany Orduz, CSV, served as a chaplain at Riverside Memorial Medical Center in Kankakee. However, the experience turned out to be more powerful than he expected. Like Br. John Eustice, CSV, before him, Br....
by edaday | Jan 11, 2024 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
The Archdiocese of Chicago is a staunch defender of immigrants and their rights, as evidenced by its large immigration ministry. Its mission is to welcome all immigrants and work to empower them as full members of society. The Archdiocese’s commitment to...