by edaday | Sep 15, 2015 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
A series of faith-based discussion groups sprung up this fall at Viatorian ministry sites, all designed to reflect on Pope Francis’ recent encyclical, Laudato Si’ On the Care of Our Common Home. Br. Michael Gosch, CSV, peace, justice and integrity of...
by edaday | Sep 11, 2015 | News Archives
In the summer of 1968 Viatorian Associate Leona Iglinski and her husband Don moved from the southern suburbs of Chicago to the bright lights of Las Vegas, to open the now historic Landmark Pharmacy which was famous for catering to the stars who performed on the Las...
by edaday | Sep 9, 2015 | News Archives
For the fourth straight summer, members of the Viatorian Community have tended a garden on the Province Center grounds — with the sole intent of donating its produce to the local food pantry for hungry families. And the garden is producing! Already this summer,...
by edaday | Sep 8, 2015 | News Archives
The Viatorians’ involvement with Bishop McNamara Catholic High School dates back to 1931, when they took charge of the school and staffed it for more than 50 years. When Fr. Daniel Belanger, CSV, joined the faculty part time in 2011 to help in Campus Ministry,...
by edaday | Sep 3, 2015 | News Archives
Fr. John Peeters, CSV, pastor of St. Patrick Church in Kankakee, launched a new tradition with school children in his parish last month: a backpack blessing. While offering a special blessing at the end of Mass for students returning to school is somewhat traditional,...