by edaday | Nov 15, 2013 | News Archives
A dramatic unveiling of a set of portraits took place recently at Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Bourbonnais, IL. Fr. Thomas von Behren, CSV, provincial of the Viatorian community and Sr. Patricia McCarthy, CND, provincial of the Congregation of Notre...
by edaday | Nov 13, 2013 | News Archives
Today, we celebrate the feast of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the patron saint of immigrants and the first United States citizen to be canonized. In honor of Mother Cabrini, the Viatorian Community continues to work towards comprehensive immigration reform that...
by edaday | Nov 8, 2013 | News Archives
After a second straight summer of growing fresh vegetables for the hungry, Viatorians recorded their final tally — and the numbers look good. Fr. Dan Hall, CSV, who coordinates the community’s garden, said his volunteers harvested more than 1,800 pounds of...
by edaday | Oct 31, 2013 | News Archives
Fr. Thomas von Behren, CSV, provincial thought he was traveling to Bogotá, Colombia last month to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the school the Viatorians founded there, Colegio San Viator. But his Colombian confreres turned the table on him. As part of the...
by edaday | Oct 31, 2013 | News Archives
The beauty of God’s creation can be seen in the fall colors unfolding on the Province Center grounds. Nearly 100 trees dot the campus in Northwest suburban Arlington Heights, which the Viatorians converted from rich farmland more than 60 years ago. Of special...
by edaday | Oct 30, 2013 | News Archives
A full academic procession heralded the inauguration of Fr. Mark Francis, CSV, as the seventh president of the Catholic Theological Union. The ceremony drew more than 400 people and took place at the historic Kam Isaiah Israel Congregation synagogue in Hyde Park,...
