by edaday | Nov 25, 2024 | News Archives
Fr. Greg Jones, CSV, grew up in different countries around the world, literally, and as an adult he figured he would pursue a life in missionary work. However, once he met some Viatorians while attending Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, he foresaw a different...
by edaday | Nov 21, 2024 | News Archives
It’s part rock concert, part youth rally, with a pair of inspiring speakers, and all set in a distinctly Catholic setting. The latest National Catholic Youth Conference took place last week in Long Beach, CA and for the nearly 80 teens who attended from the...
by edaday | Nov 20, 2024 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
And that’s a wrap! A commitment by the Viatorian Community to feed the hungry, paid big dividends this year. For the third straight year, its gardeners combined to raise more than 2,000 pounds of vegetables in an effort to help feed hungry families....
by edaday | Nov 19, 2024 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
For more than 30 years, young people and their families in the Bourbonnais/Kankakee region have worked together on a food drive that benefits up to 12 food pantries and resource centers in Kankakee County. It brings to mind the old adage, that many hands make light...
by edaday | Nov 18, 2024 | News Archives
This past weekend, on two continents an ocean apart, three new Viatorians priests were ordained all on the same day – two in Ivory Coast and one in Colombia, a foundation of our province. Fr. Nestor Fils-Aimé, CSV, Superior General, recognized these areas of growth in...
by edaday | Nov 15, 2024 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Viatorians stand with the U.S. Catholic Conference of Bishops in speaking out on behalf of immigrants. Further, Viatorians join in asking our government “to provide fair and humane treatment for our beloved immigrant brothers and sisters.” On Thursday,...