by edaday | Jun 22, 2017 | Meet a Viatorian, News Archives
Celebrating Mass in the chapel at the Viatorian Province Center — where 50 years ago he first professed his vows as a religious brother — Fr. Richard Rinn, CSV, reflected on God’s goodness. “We gather in prayer,” he said, “grateful...
by edaday | May 22, 2017 | Meet a Viatorian
Fr. Daniel Lydon, CSV, made his first profession as a Viatorian in 2010 and in 2015 he was ordained to the priesthood. Over the years, he has worked to advance the Viatorian mission, even before he joined the community. His latest assignment came July 1, 2021, when he...
by edaday | May 17, 2017 | Meet a Viatorian
Fr. John Van Wiel, CSV, fondly recalls his own high school years at Alleman High School in Rock Island, where he was taught by Viatorians who loved what they taught. Last year, Fr. Van Wiel celebrated his 50th jubilee as a priest and nearly all of those years have...
by edaday | May 11, 2017 | Meet a Viatorian
Br. Pat Drohan, CSV, holds the unique distinction of remaining in the same ministry site for more than 50 years. He coordinates programs at Villa Desiderata Retreat House, a scenic respite spot located on the Chain-O-Lakes in Pistakee Bay, IL. Br. Pat first became...
by edaday | Mar 30, 2017 | Meet a Viatorian
Fr. Pedro Herrera, CSV, holds a special place in the Viatorian Community. He was among the first group of students to attend a private school started in 1963 by Viatorian missionaries in Bogotá, Colombia. He would go on to be the first vocation to come from the...
by edaday | Mar 29, 2017 | Meet a Viatorian
In his more than 50 years of religious life, Fr. Charles Bolser, CSV, has spent most of his career in high schools, first as a teacher at Griffin High School in Springfield before joining the administration at Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, at Saint Viator...
