by edaday | Sep 9, 2020 | News Archives
After nearly eight years of gathering outdoors, under a tent to celebrate Mass, parishioners at San Viator Church in Bogotá have reason to celebrate: Construction on their parish has begun. “For the parish community it has been blessing and a great joy to begin...
by edaday | Sep 4, 2020 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
The Viatorian Community is pleased to promote the 12th annual El Pueblo Canta: A Concert to Celebrate the Movement for Immigrant Justice. The unique concert is sponsored by the Wellington Ave United Church of Christ, along with Centro Romero and the Chicago Religious...
by edaday | Sep 3, 2020 | News Archives
In this time of uncertainty, as COVID-19 continues to spread and restrictions further distance people, one thing seems abundantly clear: A spiritual thirst is growing. Enter Taizé prayer. For more than 20 years, the Viatorian Community has welcomed the public to its...
by edaday | Sep 2, 2020 | News Archives
Viatorians around the world paused Sept. 1 to remember their founder, Fr. Louis Querbes, who founded the congregation in 1831 in Vourles, France, where he served as pastor of a small church. Fr. Querbes passed away Sept. 1, 1859 at the age of 66. He is buried in the...
by edaday | Sep 1, 2020 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Today, Sept. 1st, is the World Day of Prayer for Creation that officially kicks off a...
by edaday | Aug 31, 2020 | News Archives
Just one year after graduating from Saint Viator High School, Fr. Robert M. Egan, CSV, left to enter the novitiate at the Viatorian seminary in Washington DC — and he never looked back. It was Aug. 30, 1970 and the city was on edge with the Vietnam war and...