Young People Live Out their Faith at Maternity BVM

Young People Live Out their Faith at Maternity BVM

The future of the Catholic church is in good hands, if the monthly youth Masses at Maternity BVM Parish in Bourbonnais are any indication. The latest one took place Sunday, timed with Harvest Sunday, when teens of the parish not only participated in all aspects of the...
Vocation Ministry Spreads the Joy of Religious Life

Vocation Ministry Spreads the Joy of Religious Life

You’ve heard of speed dating, but what about speed dating for vocations? The Sheil Catholic Center at Northwestern University is sponsoring just that today, as part of National Vocations Awareness Week. Br. John Eustice, CSV, director of vocation ministry for...
Finding Community: From Bogotá to Bourbonnais

Finding Community: From Bogotá to Bourbonnais

German Laiton is a young man with purpose. Currently, he is studying architectural engineering at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, but what makes his story unique is that he credits the Viatorian Community with helping him get there. German graduated from...
Reflections on All Souls Day

Reflections on All Souls Day

Fr. Charles Bolser, CSV, retired in 2016 after serving nearly 50 years in Viatorian schools and parishes. Now living at the Province Center, he finds himself nearly as busy with commitments to say Mass and share the sacraments, multiple times a week, including with...