by edaday | Jun 19, 2020 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
In honor of #Juneteenth, join the Viatorians in the United States in commemorating the abolition of slavery. We invite you to join us in taking a few moments for education, reflection and prayer for an end to racism. Please follow these links for resources to help you...
by edaday | Jun 19, 2020 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
This week’s Supreme Court decision ruled that the Trump Administration did not give adequate justification for ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. This is a tremendous victory for the DACA program. The Viatorians applaud the...
by edaday | Jun 17, 2020 | News Archives
Since their inception, Viatorians have accompanied young people on their spiritual journeys. These days, in the midst of a global pandemic, they’ve have had to change with the times. And in reaching young adults, that means celebrating Mass through Zoom....
by edaday | Jun 16, 2020 | News Archives
After nearly three months of restrictions and a closed church, Fr. Dan Belanger, CSV, Pastor, welcomed his parishioners back to St. George Church in Bourbonnais, for Mass. “People were very interested to come home,” Fr. Dan said of the first in-person...
by edaday | Jun 15, 2020 | News Archives
After 14 weeks of sheltering at home and keeping the church doors closed, Fr. Richard Rinn, CSV, Pastor, opened St. Viator Catholic Community in Las Vegas for its first Masses, but for a specific group: its first communicants. “It finally happened for very small...
by edaday | Jun 12, 2020 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
The Catholic peace activist who was injured during a protest in Buffalo, is a familiar name to the Viatorians. Martin Gugino is a retired IT professional, who was protesting discrimination and racism at the most recent rally, but he regularly demonstrates for justice,...