by edaday | Jul 29, 2016 | News Archives
Where do you go from here? That was the parting question asked of the nearly 50 delegates and one dozen young adult leaders who convened this week for the 7th annual Viatorian Youth Congress. After four days immersed in prayer, discussion groups, sharing Eucharist...
by edaday | Jul 28, 2016 | News Archives
Parishioners at Maternity BVM Church in Bourbonnais are used to seeing a statue of Mary, prominently featured on a curve on Marsile Street, visible to motorists approaching its church and school. This week, the 7 1/2-foot, 1,400-pound statue — made of iron and...
by edaday | Jul 21, 2016 | News Archives
For nearly 100 years, Viatorians have continued a devotion to St. Anne through a nine-day novena that culminates on her feast day, July 26. Viatorian priests have run the historic St. Anne Church — located in tiny St. Anne, IL and site of the nation’s...
by edaday | Jul 20, 2016 | News Archives
One of the Viatorian Community’s most sustainable projects got underway today, with the 7th annual Viatorian Youth Congress. Associate Karen Cutler directs the four-day conference, which immerses teenage delegates and their young adult leaders in faith...
by edaday | Jul 19, 2016 | News Archives
For the fifth straight summer, members of the Viatorian Community tended a garden on the Province Center grounds — with the sole purpose of donating its produce to the local food pantry for hungry families. Its ministry took on even more importance during the...
by edaday | Jul 18, 2016 | News Archives
In the latest issue of the Tablet, an international Catholic journal published in London, Fr. Mark Francis, CSV, has written the cover story, which asks: One direction? In it, Fr. Francis responds to a recent call by a Vatican prelate for the celebrant at Mass to face...
