by edaday | Jul 3, 2018 | Mission Matters, News Archives
The homeless population in Las Vegas and Clark County ranks 8th highest in the country, with nearly 25,000 Southern Nevadans, including families with children, experiencing homelessness this year alone. Faced with this type of need, right in their own backyards,...
by edaday | Jun 28, 2018 | News Archives
Viatorians established St. Viator Parish in 1888, in Chicago, or more than 125 years ago, but the cornerstone for the present church was laid in November of 1928. Consequently, this fall will mark its 90th anniversary — and 90 years of people worshiping in this...
by edaday | Jun 27, 2018 | News Archives
Pay a visit to St. George Parish in Bourbonnais, IL and the first thing you’re likely to notice are the extensive gardens spread across the church grounds. The St. George Garden Club formed eight years ago to beautify the parish and add peaceful, contemplative...
by edaday | Jun 26, 2018 | News Archives
As the groundbreaking for Cristo Rey St. Viator Las Vegas College Prep, support for the new Viatorian school continues to grow. Just last week, Fr. Thomas von Behren, CSV, president of the school, brought out a pair of veteran Las Vegas educators to see the site of...
by edaday | Jun 13, 2018 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
For the fifth time in three years, Fr. Corey Brost, CSV, is leading a group of young adults from Viatorian ministry sites to the border between Arizona and Mexico. He calls it a pilgrimage, as together these young people retrace the steps of migrants trying to cross...
by edaday | Jun 11, 2018 | News Archives
Parishioners at Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Bourbonnais received word about their new pastor on Sunday, and his name was familiar. Fr. Jason Nesbit, CSV, will assume the role beginning July 1, after serving as assistant pastor for the last seven...