by edaday | Mar 24, 2016 | News Archives
Easter Sunday, 2016! As we once again enter into the story of the gospel, we are asked to join with Mary Magdalene and the other women as they walk to the tomb early that Sunday morning. They wonder who will roll back the stone for them — who will roll back the...
by edaday | Mar 22, 2016 | News Archives
Viatorians priests across the Province of Chicago carried out a tradition that is steeped in tradition, in attending the Chrism Mass. It dates back to the early church, when the bishop blessed holy oils used during the sacraments for the rest of the year, and the...
by edaday | Mar 21, 2016 | News Archives
At three different Viatorian parishes — Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. George, both in Bourbonnais, and St. Viator Catholic Community in Las Vegas — parishioners staged a living last supper on Palm Sunday as a way to bring Holy Week and...
by edaday | Mar 17, 2016 | News Archives
Fr. Alan Syslo, CSV, will celebrate 50 years in priesthood later this year. Over those years with the Viatorians, he has served in a variety of ministries, from Peoria and Louisiana, to Las Vegas and California. Currently, he serves as an associate pastor of St....
by edaday | Mar 17, 2016 | News Archives
Associate Pat Mahoney spent his entire career, or 47 years, at Saint Viator High School, and throughout the years, he instilled a fun loving tradition on St. Patrick’s Day that was contagious. From his Kelly green pants, shirt and derby, to the Irish grin on his...
by edaday | Mar 16, 2016 | News Archives
They’re at it again. At St. Thomas More Catholic Community in Henderson, run by Viatorians, its youth group for sixth, seventh and eighth graders — More Youth — like to bring joy to needy families during the holidays. Last November, they created...