by Associate Dan Masterton | Feb 20, 2026 | Peace & Justice
On USCCB.org, the invitation begins: We enter this season of Lent recognizing the yearnings of our hearts which can be fulfilled only in Christ. The Desert Fathers and Mothers understood that in order to hear Christ’s voice, we must enter into the solitude of the...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Feb 20, 2026 | Peace & Justice
In a February 2026 newsletter, the Conference of Major Superiors of Men (CMSM) highlighted the calls from men’s communities for dialogue, dignity, and protection of migrants. The Viatorians made a statement shortly after President Trump’s inauguration and...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Feb 20, 2026 | Mission Matters
Our series of podcast episodes with Viatorians from other countries continues, as we seek greater internationality in conversation with Associate Julien Magloire Oubda of Burkina Faso. Julien and his wife, Esther, committed as Viatorian associates in 2023. Julien...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Feb 19, 2026 | News Archives
Last week, four teen students and two adults from Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. George Churches, two Viatorian parishes in Bourbonnais, IL, joined Saint Viator High School’s Kairos 102 retreat. They welcomed members of our faith communities into their...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Feb 19, 2026 | News Archives
The Children of Abraham Coalition held its annual Peace Camp last weekend, and this year’s peacebuilding program was the largest group to date. The cohort of 76 young people – middle school participants and teen and young adult leaders – gathered on Sunday and...