by edaday | Feb 3, 2014 | News Archives
Hey, we’re onto something. One year ago, the Viatorian Community launched its new web site, developed a mobile app, and all while expanding its efforts in social media, through its Facebook page and Twitter account. Web site browsers have reached nearly 2,000...
by edaday | Jan 24, 2014 | News Archives
Vocations continue to grow in Bogotá, Colombia, where Viatorians have served for more than 50 years. In the span of one day, Fr. Thomas von Behren presided over the perpetual vow ceremony of Br. Fredy Contreras, as well as the first vows of Brothers E. Jhobany Orduz...
by edaday | Jan 16, 2014 | News Archives
Looking for a way to honor a loved one — living or deceased — with a prayer card or Mass intention from the Viatorians? Now, it’s right at your fingertips. You may order from the selection found on the Viatorian web site. An assortment of prayer...
by edaday | Jan 14, 2014 | News Archives
It took more than a year, but members of the Interfaith Committee for Detained Immigrants finally did it: They earned approval from village officials in Cicero, in West suburban Chicago. The vote took place Jan. 14 and resulted in a special use permit allowing ICDI...
by edaday | Jan 10, 2014 | News Archives
Fr. Daniel Belanger, CSV, pastor of St. George Church in Bourbonnais, IL offered his parishioners a rather unique wish list over Christmas: Instead of gifts, he asked that they contribute toiletry items and sleeping bags for immigrants, recently released from...
by edaday | Jan 9, 2014 | News Archives
Look for a feature this month on Fr. Mark Francis, CSV, in the National Catholic Reporter. In his first year as president of Chicago’s Catholic Theological Union, Fr. Francis describes his clear vision for the future of the Catholic church — and for his...