by edaday | Aug 2, 2019 | News Archives
The Province of Chicago celebrates an important milestone on Aug. 3 — the 20th anniversary of association. The milestone falls one day after the 137th anniversary of the founding of the Chicago Province. “Our community has been greatly enriched by the...
by edaday | Aug 1, 2019 | News Archives
Parishioners at Maternity BVM Parish in Bourbonnais mounted Camp MOSH, or Maternity Outreach Service for Humanity, this week and its impact is tangible. Consider the numbers: nearly 100 teens, approximately 115 adult volunteers and all spreading out to work at 75 work...
by edaday | Aug 1, 2019 | Peace & Justice
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 nonviolent, civil...
by edaday | Jul 30, 2019 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
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. Michael Gosch, CSV, started...
by edaday | Jul 26, 2019 | Peace & Justice
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 La Paz is a...
