by edaday | Oct 17, 2016 | News Archives
St. George Parish in Bourbonnais, IL, dates back to 1848 and Viatorians have served as pastors of the rural community since 1898, yet the church continues to stay relevant and re-invent itself to meet current needs. That was the case on Oct. 16, when Fr. Thomas von...
by edaday | Oct 14, 2016 | News Archives
Viatorians took a major step in their support of the Cristo Rey Network and its mission of empowering underserved youth. At a press conference on Oct. 5, in Las Vegas, Fr. Thomas von Behren, CSV, provincial announced that the Viatorian Community would serve as the...
by edaday | Oct 13, 2016 | News Archives
Fr. Mark Francis, CSV, took a break from his duties as president of Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, to speak to a broader audience: liturgists and bishops from dioceses across the country. Fr. Francis was one of 10 keynote speakers to lead plenary sessions at a...
by edaday | Oct 12, 2016 | News Archives
Br. John Eustice, CSV, regularly accompanies teens spiritually in his role with Saint Viator High School’s Campus Ministry department, where he is a co-director. Recently, he pounded the pavement for a different cause: supporting returning military trying to...
by edaday | Oct 5, 2016 | News Archives
Fr. Dan Hall, CSV, saw his worlds collide recently as one of the players on his varsity football team — where he coaches special teams — drew members of the U.S. Army to present him with a jersey to play in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl Game in January...
by edaday | Oct 4, 2016 | News Archives
In John’s gospel, Jesus seems to confirm the age-old proverb, that “one will sow and another will reap.” But in the case of Viatorian Associates Michael and Susan Bourgeois, who farm 1,000 acres of land in Kankakee County, they turned the tables on...