Viatorians join with members of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men in drawing attention to the climate crisis. Taking their lead from Pope Francis, who in 2016 published his Laudato Si’ encyclical. In it, he called for a wake-up … Continue reading
On the heels of the Israeli election and with the U.S. Administration preparing to release the political component of its purported Peace Plan for Israel/Palestine, 22 Christian leaders, including Churches for Middle East Peace Executive Director, Rev. Dr. Mae Elise … Continue reading
Fr. Corey Brost, CSV, continues to be unwavering in his remembrance of 9/11: He works to foster interfaith dialogue and understanding. “We can’t stop all the religious-based hate in the world, but we can do our part,” Fr. Corey says. … Continue reading
As members of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men, Viatorians are joining in its strategic campaign to increase the visibility of Catholics willing to take more risks to stop the inhuman treatment of migrant children and to end child … Continue reading
Fr. Mark Francis, CSV, serves as president of one of the largest graduate schools of theology, Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, and with its title comes responsibility. This week, Fr. Francis joined with members of the Council of Religious Leaders … Continue reading
Viatorians were among the 250 people who protested Sunday outside of the Jerome Combs Detention Center in Kankakee, including Br. Michael Gosch, CSV, and Fr. Tom Long, CSV. The protest was one of 50 around the country, timed around Tisha … Continue reading
As members of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men, Viatorians add their voice to a statement calling for immediate legislation on gun violence and a national examination of conscience, in response to the loss of more than 30 lives … Continue reading
Members of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men — of which the Viatorians are members — are amazed at the numbers of participants they are drawing in a campaign they call, “Catholic Action for Migrant Children.” Below is a … Continue reading
More than two years after it opened, Viator House of Hospitality continues to serve as an alternative to detention for young immigrant men awaiting asylum hearings — and as a model for other communities. Fr. Corey Brost, CSV, and Br. … Continue reading
Hundreds of Colombians are taking to the streets today. Their demand? That the Colombian government get serious and do its job to protect the country’s human rights defenders and social leaders who are building peace from the ground up. Defendamos … Continue reading
The Latin America Working Group — working with other international rights organizations — has created a memo, which outlines the promises and challenges for peace in Colombia. It comes a little more than two years after the signing of the … Continue reading
The Washington-based Coalition on Human Needs works with national organizations to promote public policies which address the needs of low-income and vulnerable people. Its latest Human Needs Report issues updates on budget and appropriations items, immigration, poverty, education and labor, … Continue reading
“Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.” Gospel of Matthew, 10:14. In its latest Justice and Peace Alert, members of the Conference of Major Superiors … Continue reading
The Viatorian Community joins with the Washington-based Churches for Middle East Peace in reaffirming its commitment to a comprehensive, negotiated peace agreement between Israelis and Palestinians. This peace agreement should be based in UN resolutions and international law, respecting the … Continue reading
Fr. Corey Brost, CSV, just returned from a pilgrimage to the border, where he led young people in retracing the footsteps of migrants through the desert trying to reach safety. Now, comes this report, from PBS News Hour, documenting human … Continue reading
The Viatorian Community stands with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his determination to make Illinois a “welcoming state.” Just this morning, he signed three “Campaign for a Welcoming Illinois” bills, that had been advocated for by … Continue reading
Today is World Refugee Day, and the Viatorian Community joins with the United Nations in celebrating the many contributions refugees have made in our local communities and we stand in solidarity with them as they seek to better their lives. … Continue reading
As members of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men (CMSM), Viatorians support the organization’s commitment toward climate control. CMSM released this statement following up Pope Francis’ meeting on June 13-14th with major fossil fuel executives and investors at the … Continue reading
Fr. Corey Brost, CSV, calls it a pilgrimage as he accompanies young people retracing the steps of migrants trying to cross the desert. Together, they reflect on the role faith plays in “welcoming the stranger.” Twice a year, for the … Continue reading
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