by edaday | Sep 16, 2015 | News Archives
Parishioners of the historic St. Mary’s Church in Beaverville, IL pulled out all the stops for their annual Founders’ Day celebration. More than a church picnic, the event includes a classic car show, church tours, musical entertainment and a dinner...
by edaday | Sep 15, 2015 | News Archives
For the 9th year, residents of Kankakee lined the streets to applaud a procession of first responders, who marched from the Kankakee County Courthouse to St. Patrick Church, led by bagpipers and members of the Knights of Columbus. They came to attend a Blue Mass...
by edaday | Sep 15, 2015 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
A series of faith-based discussion groups sprung up this fall at Viatorian ministry sites, all designed to reflect on Pope Francis’ recent encyclical, Laudato Si’ On the Care of Our Common Home. Br. Michael Gosch, CSV, peace, justice and integrity of...
by edaday | Sep 11, 2015 | News Archives
In the summer of 1968 Viatorian Associate Leona Iglinski and her husband Don moved from the southern suburbs of Chicago to the bright lights of Las Vegas, to open the now historic Landmark Pharmacy which was famous for catering to the stars who performed on the Las...
by edaday | Sep 9, 2015 | News Archives
For the fourth straight summer, members of the Viatorian Community have tended a garden on the Province Center grounds — with the sole intent of donating its produce to the local food pantry for hungry families. And the garden is producing! Already this summer,...
by edaday | Sep 8, 2015 | News Archives
The Viatorians’ involvement with Bishop McNamara Catholic High School dates back to 1931, when they took charge of the school and staffed it for more than 50 years. When Fr. Daniel Belanger, CSV, joined the faculty part time in 2011 to help in Campus Ministry,...