by edaday | Nov 9, 2015 | News Archives
Many charisms, one beautiful celebration. That was the theme of a unique gathering of religious life — including lay associates, brothers, priests and religious from throughout the Bourbonnais and Kankakee region — called by Pope Francis to Wake Up the...
by edaday | Nov 6, 2015 | News Archives
Growing up in a rural, mountainside village in northern Colombia, Br. William Pardo, CSV, never dreamt he’d visit the United States. But one year after professing his vows as a Viatorian brother, Br. William arrived at the Province Center in Arlington Heights...
by edaday | Nov 5, 2015 | News Archives
Two months after band students at Saint Viator arrived back at school to begin rehearsing in their renovated, state of the art facility, they traveled to the University of Illinois for a two-day experience of college level music performance. Students did everything...
by edaday | Nov 3, 2015 | News Archives
Br. Peter Lamick had never traveled outside of the United States before visiting Bogotá, Colombia last month. As part of his yearlong spiritual preparation in the Viatorian Novitiate, he and his Novice Master Fr. John Van Wiel, CSV, toured the school and parish...
by edaday | Nov 3, 2015 | News Archives
Br. Fredy Contreras, CSV, took the second step in his formation process toward the priesthood. Following the code of Canon Law, he received the ministry of acolyte from Fr. Thomas von Behren, CSV, during a Mass in Bogotá that was concelebrated by Fr. Edgar Suárez,...