by edaday | Mar 24, 2023 | News Archives
Tuesday was a rockin’ good day at St. Viator Parish School in Las Vegas, as students throughout the school sported colorful, mismatched socks. For the last 10 years, Rock your Socks Day, in support of World Down Syndrome Awareness Day, has become a highlight in...
by edaday | Mar 22, 2023 | News Archives
Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Bourbonnais is delighted to bring back its production of the Living Last Supper at 7 p.m. on Palm Sunday. The sacred portrayal dates back more than 35 years in the parish and with the pandemic, this will be the first time...
by edaday | Mar 20, 2023 | News Archives
A new series of podcasts this Lent examines a different aspect of Catholic social teaching each week. Narrated by Pre-Associate Dan Masterton, one of the latest episode examines the dignity and value of human life. He begins by interviewing Fr. Mark Francis, CSV,...
by edaday | Mar 16, 2023 | News Archives
In one weekend, Bishop Christopher Glancy, CSV, conferred the sacrament of Confirmation upon young people at three parishes in the Bourbonnais/Kankakee region: Maternity BVM, St. George and St. Patrick. He has conferred this sacrament of initiation many times over the...
by edaday | Mar 15, 2023 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Viator House of Hospitality and its counterpart, Bethany House of Hospitality, are drawing national attention for their mission to accompany young men and women immigrants while they seek asylum. Their models are seen as an alternative to detaining these young people...
by edaday | Mar 14, 2023 | News Archives
Fr. Donald Fitzsimmons, CSV, has long been acknowledged as a horticulture expert among his confreres living in the retirement wing of the Viatorian Province Center. He is a veritable expert on the many varieties of trees, plants and flowers growing on the lush acres...