by edaday | Oct 1, 2018 | News Archives
The one-year anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting was on the minds of parishioners all weekend at the two parishes where Viatorians minister, including St. Viator Catholic Community in Las Vegas and St. Thomas More Catholic Community in suburban Henderson, NV. At St....
by edaday | Sep 27, 2018 | News Archives
It was 57 years ago this month that a delegation of three Viatorian priests were dispatched to the Diocese of Bogotá in Colombia. They answered a call from Pope John XXIII, who in 1961 called for religious congregations to help evangelize Latin America. The founding...
by edaday | Sep 26, 2018 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
At the opening of Hispanic Heritage Month, an organization in Kankakee honored Fr. John Peeters, CSV, for his exceptional leadership, character and dedication to the Hispanic community living in the Kankakee River Valley. Officials with the Kankakee County Hispanic...
by edaday | Sep 25, 2018 | News Archives
Let the new mandate begin! Just six weeks after being elected Superior General of the Clerics of St. Viator, Fr. Mick Egan, CSV, opened his first meeting with his General Council — and it was a historic one. For the first time, a meeting of the leaders of the...
by edaday | Sep 21, 2018 | News Archives
In its 125th jubilee year, historic St. Patrick’s Church continued one of its most sacred traditions last weekend: the Blue Mass, which honors — and thanks — local police, fire and first responders for their work in protecting the community. The Mass...
by edaday | Sep 20, 2018 | News Archives
Every professed Viatorian carries with them a symbol of their sacred vows that dates back to their 19th century founder, Fr. Louis Querbes: a distinctive gold ring they wear on their right hand. Engraved on each is a holy cross with the initials, IHS, symbolizing...