by edaday | Aug 14, 2023 | News Archives
It was billed as “Family Fun Day” at Maternity BVM Parish in Bourbonnais, but Sunday’s outdoor Mass and festival — held two days before the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary — captured what Viatorians do best: Build up...
by edaday | Aug 10, 2023 | News Archives
Since taking over as president last year, Fr. Daniel Lydon, CSV, has set an ambitious agenda to renovate Saint Viator High School. Consider that within his first year, he enhanced the Alumni Memorial Chapel with a new tabernacle, baptismal font, furniture and a pair...
by edaday | Aug 9, 2023 | News Archives
Fr. Mark Francis, CSV, Provincial, traveled this week to Ireland to attend the biennial congress hosted by Societas Liturgica, an international body of liturgical scholars, educators and practitioners. The organization was founded more than 60 years ago to promote...
by edaday | Aug 7, 2023 | News Archives
One of the main pillars of the Viatorian Community is to accompany young people in their faith development, and that mission was on full display last month in Tunja, Colombia. Viatorians at Colegio San Viator collaborated with other religious communities to host a...
by edaday | Aug 4, 2023 | News Archives
Over his 50 years as a Viatorian, Br. Michael Rice, CSV, has served at institutions in Illinois, Nevada and Colombia, but it turns out the relationships he established along the way made a lasting difference. At a celebratory dinner this week with a few of his...
by edaday | Aug 3, 2023 | News Archives
On this date, back in 1999, the first lay associates joined the Viatorian Community in this country, marking a significant change in the framework of the religious community and in carrying out its mission. Associates Mary Jane Bucher, Mary Finks, Marilyn Mulcahy,...