by Associate Dan Masterton | Sep 1, 2025 | News Archives
Today we remember Fr. Louis Querbes, our founder, who entered eternal life on this day in 1859. A characteristic of his spirituality was an unwavering trust in God’s providence despite the many tragedies and obstacles with which he contended during his life. May his...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Aug 28, 2025 | News Archives
Fr. Juan Carlos Ubaque, CSV and Br. Carlos Suárez, CSV represented the Viatorians at last week’s Catholic Youth Festival (el Jubileo de los Jóvenes), where nearly 1,500 young people came together celebrating Jubilee 2025: Pilgrims of Hope. Fr. Juan Carlos and Br....
by Associate Dan Masterton | Aug 26, 2025 | News Archives
Last Thursday, Cristo Rey St. Viator College Preparatory High School celebrated Mass of the Holy Spirit to open the new school year. Fr. Tom von Behren, CSV, founding president, celebrated the Mass and preached the homily. Following a common custom in Catholic...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Aug 25, 2025 | News Archives, Podcast Alerts
Back in March, the Viatorians assumed stewardship of Sacred Heart Church, a small faith community in Pembroke Township, Illinois, part of our Bourbonnais-Kankakee region in the Diocese of Joliet. In this podcast episode, a few Viatorians who serve there offer a fuller...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Aug 21, 2025 | News Archives
Br. John Alexander Avellaneda, CSV has begun his ministry as a transitional deacon in the Bourbonnais-Kankakee region. He moved into the rectory at Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Bourbonnais, where he’ll minister and live with Fr. Jason Nesbit, CSV,...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Aug 20, 2025 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Last week, our Province Center hosted Sisters and Brothers of Immigrants (SBI), a collaborative ministry of religious women and men and lay partners who give collective voice to justice for immigrants. Br. Michael Gosch, CSV helps organize the group, and he hosted and...