by edaday | Sep 19, 2017 | News Archives
Live music, games, prizes and food. Students and their parents enjoyed it all on Sunday at “Family Day” at Colegio San Viator in Bogotá. In fact, it was so popular that the day-long festival drew nearly 4,000 people to the campus — and it had nothing...
by edaday | Sep 18, 2017 | News Archives
One week after Fr. Mick Egan, CSV, provincial, dedicated the new Father Querbes Youth Ministry Center at St. George Parish in Bourbonnais, IL, religious education classes met for class on Sunday. The new start culminated a yearlong capital campaign that drew parish...
by edaday | Sep 14, 2017 | News Archives
The annual Founders’ Day celebration at St. Mary’s Church in Beaverville, IL, took on new meaning this year, when parishioners celebrated the 160th anniversary of the rural parish. The outdoor festival featured a tractor pull, classic car show and...
by edaday | Sep 13, 2017 | News Archives
When parishioners at Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Bourbonnais looked at ways to revitalize their parish picnic, they turned to their heritage. The church — and the city of Bourbonnais — was founded by French Canadian settlers back in the...
by edaday | Sep 12, 2017 | News Archives
It happens only once every six years. That’s how often Fr. Alain Ambeault, CSV, Viatorian Superior General and his General Council members are mandated by the community’s bylaws to make a pastoral visit to each province. They opened their visit to the...
by edaday | Sep 11, 2017 | News Archives
Viva Francisco! More than one million people lined the route to Simon Bolívar Park in Bogotá, to greet Pope Francis before he celebrated his first public Mass during his recent visit to Colombia – and Viatorians were in attendance. Six Viatorians were among the...
