by Associate Dan Masterton | May 1, 2026 | News Archives
Happy Religious Brothers Day! May 1 is the feast of St. Joseph the Worker, who is the patron saint of religious brothers, so today, we celebrate our brothers and invite your prayers as we ask God’s blessings upon them. Here is a quick update on each of our brothers in...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Apr 30, 2026 | News Archives
Fr. John Alexander Avellaneda, CSV, was ordained a priest by Bishop Carlos Alberto Correa Martínez, Bishop of Apartadó, at Parroquia San Viator in Bogotá, Colombia, on Saturday. Many Viatorians gathered for the ordination Mass – and Fr. John’s first Mass the next...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Apr 28, 2026 | News Archives
Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Bourbonnais, IL, has completed its capital campaign, and as parishioners enjoy the impactful improvements to their beautiful church and campus, they gathered for a day of celebration. Following a 2020 diocesan facilities...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Apr 27, 2026 | News Archives
How can we describe religious brotherhood, and what does it mean to be a Viatorian brother? All professed Viatorians begin religious life as brothers, receiving the title “Brother” from when they first join the community as novices and then living as...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Apr 23, 2026 | News Archives
Last week, Cristo Rey Network presidents, principals, work study directors, board members, and leaders gathered in Las Vegas for the 2026 Annual Meeting, hosted by Cristo Rey St. Viator – on its campus, at St. Viator Catholic Community, and at the Rio Hotel and...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Apr 21, 2026 | News Archives
Last Monday, the Office for Religious of the Archdiocese of Chicago held a Vocation Ministry Summit at Catholic Theological Union. About 50 vocation ministers serving in Chicagoland came together at the Viatorian-sponsored institution for lunch and an afternoon of...
