by edaday | Mar 30, 2016 | News Archives
It has been 10 years since Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish School in Bourbonnais took the plunge: They created a 1:1 laptop program that put a laptop in the hands of every junior high school student. The groundbreaking program served as a prototype for...
by edaday | Mar 24, 2016 | News Archives
Every day, Fr. Thomas von Behren, CSV, walks into his provincial office and looks at the same painting of Jesus washing the feet of the disciples at the Last Supper, done by Italian artist, Felix Urbina. The painting is one of a number of works by Urbina in the...
by edaday | Mar 24, 2016 | News Archives
Easter Sunday, 2016! As we once again enter into the story of the gospel, we are asked to join with Mary Magdalene and the other women as they walk to the tomb early that Sunday morning. They wonder who will roll back the stone for them — who will roll back the...
by edaday | Mar 22, 2016 | News Archives
Viatorians priests across the Province of Chicago carried out a tradition that is steeped in tradition, in attending the Chrism Mass. It dates back to the early church, when the bishop blessed holy oils used during the sacraments for the rest of the year, and the...
by edaday | Mar 21, 2016 | News Archives
At three different Viatorian parishes — Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. George, both in Bourbonnais, and St. Viator Catholic Community in Las Vegas — parishioners staged a living last supper on Palm Sunday as a way to bring Holy Week and...