by edaday | Oct 1, 2015 | News Archives
Fr. Michael Keliher, CSV, returned to his roots recently when he attended his 50th reunion at Bishop McNamara High School. His high school experience and religious vocation go hand in hand, since it was immediately following his graduation that he entered the...
by edaday | Sep 30, 2015 | News Archives
Viatorian Associate David Surprenant will celebrate 10 years as a Viatorian associate next year, but don’t look for him to celebrate for long. As one of only two dairy farmers left in Kankakee County, he starts and ends his days pretty much the same: milking his...
by edaday | Sep 29, 2015 | News Archives
When you think of a fair, thoughts of a summer festival come to mind, but the word fair actually is derived from the word, fer, from the Latin holy days. Through the ages, its North American meaning has evolved to mean an exhibition to promote particular products....
by edaday | Sep 28, 2015 | News Archives
It was a halftime show worthy of a Disney musical. Sure enough, it was a “Disney Spectacular” theme, performed and choreographed by the Marching Illini, during their visit on Friday to Saint Viator High School’s home football game. The visit by the...
by edaday | Sep 24, 2015 | News Archives
Fr. Ken Morris, CSV, holds a unique place in Viatorian history, for being the first provincial to be elected to an unprecedented three terms. But he also holds another distinction: He met two of our modern day popes — Pope Paul VI and Pope John Paul II —...
by edaday | Sep 23, 2015 | News Archives
As a group, they include three priests, three religious brothers and six lay associates, who range from a school principal and a marketing executive, to a pastoral associate. Twice a year, they all take their seats as members of the Viatorian Community Council, or...