by edaday | Dec 28, 2017 | Meet a Viatorian
Associate Mary Finks was among the first group to make their commitments as lay associates, back in 1999, and 10 years later she made her commitment, definitive. She’s never looked back. As a registered nurse and cantor at St. Patrick Parish in Kankakee, she...
by edaday | Dec 22, 2017 | News Archives
Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. . . You will bear a son and name him Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. . . Luke 1:26-38 (This depiction of the Annunciation is part of the Viatorian Community’s...
by edaday | Dec 20, 2017 | Meet a Viatorian
In the Viatorian Community, Associate John Ohlendorf is something of a pioneer, as one of the first lay associates, dating back to 1999. But he also holds another distinction, as a collector of nativity sets. By his own estimate, this former high school English...
by edaday | Dec 19, 2017 | News Archives
Every month, Fr. Charles Bolser, CSV, fills the conference table at the Viatorian Province Center with more than 20 women who want to dive deeper into the Bible, and ultimately enrich their own spirituality. Fr. Robert Erickson, CSV, began the Bible study...
by edaday | Dec 18, 2017 | News Archives
In all the hustle and bustle of holiday preparations, Viatorians always set aside time to gather as regional groups in prayer every Advent season. For members of the Arlington Heights and Chicago region, associates, brothers and priests gathered on the third Sunday of...