by edaday | Dec 14, 2023 | News Archives
Darkness into light. That familiar image underscored a prayer service, held on the second Sunday of Advent, as Viatorian associates, brothers and priests — in the Arlington Heights/Chicago region — reflected on ways to bring light into a broken world....
by edaday | Dec 13, 2023 | News Archives
The stirring image of red roses, set up in front of an image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, turned up in a variety of Viatorian institutions. No matter where the celebration, each was filled with all the hope and joy on her feast day, just as the flowers did more than 450...
by edaday | Dec 12, 2023 | News Archives
Br. Carlos Flórez, CSV, professed his first vows as a Viatorian on Dec. 8, 1993, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. He professed his vows in the chapel at Colegio San Viator in Bogotá, his native Colombia, where he started as a teacher and eventually directed...
by edaday | Dec 11, 2023 | News Archives
Members of the Bourbonnais/Kankakee region gathered for an Advent prayer service last week, and not surprisingly they opened the morning by singing an adaptation of Mary’s Magnificat. Br. John Eustice, CSV, and Br. Jhobany Orduz, CSV, designed the guided...
by edaday | Dec 8, 2023 | News Archives
More than 100 people gathered Thursday night for a Taizé Prayer Service at St. Viator Catholic Community in Las Vegas, just one day after a shooting on the campus of the University of Nevada Las Vegas. It was a group of parishioners, all in their twenties, who took...
by edaday | Dec 6, 2023 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
In a world rocked by violence in the Middle East, Ukraine and Yemen, as well as a surge in Antisemitic attacks and anti-Muslim hate crimes, the idea of young people coming together to plan a Peace Camp resonates. It was the teenage board members of the Children of...