by edaday | Mar 4, 2024 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Maternity BVM Parish in Bourbonnais has a long history of serving the people in rural villages in Belize. Some 12 years ago, former Associate Francis “Foo” Chamness sent repaired bicycles to Corozal Town in Belize, where Viatorians had been serving since...
by edaday | Feb 29, 2024 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Viator House of Hospitality hosted a series of gallery shows last weekend that featured the work of two former participants, Erick and Jose. Their vibrant paintings expressed both ordinary and extraordinary experiences, including their journeys to the United States...
by edaday | Feb 28, 2024 | News Archives
The sacrament of confirmation is always a powerful one, as young people are “sealed with the Holy Spirit” and strengthened for service to the church. But Saturday’s confirmation liturgy at St. George Parish in Bourbonnais was powerful and bittersweet...
by edaday | Feb 27, 2024 | News Archives
Viatorian Associates Romeo and Deborah Perez were at the center of a star-studded night Saturday, when the St. Viator School Foundation held its annual dinner. They were among three couples honored for their involvement and commitment to Catholic education. Joining...
by edaday | Feb 26, 2024 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Every year, officials with the Village of Arlington Heights recognize individuals who “go above and beyond for the community,” at the annual Hearts of Gold Awards event. On Sunday, Fr. Corey Brost, CSV, and Br. Michael Gosch, CSV, were among the...
by edaday | Feb 22, 2024 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
On the second day of Peace Camp, middle schoolers heard from three leaders — Zahra, Skye and Liam — on why interfaith leadership is important to them. “Be the change,” they said simply. This was the fifth edition of Peace Camp and Fr. Corey...