by edaday | Aug 4, 2022 | News Archives
The Bishop McNamara Catholic School community gathered Sunday at the site where it all started: St. Patrick Church in Kankakee. In a Mass celebrated by Bishop Ronald Hicks and concelebrated by nearly one dozen priests — including Viatorians — the liturgy...
by edaday | Aug 3, 2022 | News Archives
Viatorians left rural St. Anne Church in 2019, when Fr. James Fanale, CSV, retired, but they continue to remain involved with the parish’s biggest event of the year: the St. Anne Novena. This year’s nine-day devotion — that culminated on July 26, her...
by edaday | Aug 2, 2022 | News Archives
One of the core priorities of the Viatorian Community is to “embrace those accounted of little importance.” In the case of Associates Romeo and Deborah Perez of Las Vegas, even their children are advancing those values through their respective Scouting...
by edaday | Aug 1, 2022 | News Archives
Viatorian associates come from all walks of life and they bring their rich, diverse life experiences to the community. Take Associate Curtis Saindon, for example. He is a former teacher now working as the Assistant Superintendent for Business Services for a school...
by edaday | Jul 28, 2022 | News Archives
Don’t look now, but Associates Ken and Michelle Barrie have devoted 40 years to working in youth ministry in the Bourbonnais/Kankakee region. Yet, don’t expect them to celebrate. They are too busy doing what they love: accompanying young people in service...
by edaday | Jul 27, 2022 | News Archives
One of the mainstays of the Viatorian Youth Congress — going back to the very first one in 2010 — is the interviews delegates do with Viatorians, including associates and professed. Working from a script of questions, young people ask how they met the...