by Associate Dan Masterton | Aug 25, 2025 | News Archives, Podcast Alerts
Back in March, the Viatorians assumed stewardship of Sacred Heart Church, a small faith community in Pembroke Township, Illinois, part of our Bourbonnais-Kankakee region in the Diocese of Joliet. In this podcast episode, a few Viatorians who serve there offer a fuller...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Aug 21, 2025 | News Archives
Br. John Alexander Avellaneda, CSV has begun his ministry as a transitional deacon in the Bourbonnais-Kankakee region. He moved into the rectory at Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Bourbonnais, where he’ll minister and live with Fr. Jason Nesbit, CSV,...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Aug 20, 2025 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Last week, our Province Center hosted Sisters and Brothers of Immigrants (SBI), a collaborative ministry of religious women and men and lay partners who give collective voice to justice for immigrants. Br. Michael Gosch, CSV helps organize the group, and he hosted and...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Aug 18, 2025 | News Archives, News Features
Estimated read time: 7 min | click for read-aloud or scroll down to read here . A “growth mindset” embraces opportunities for learning and improving abilities through effort while a “fixed mindset” views ability as mostly unchanging. In Viatorian religious life, we...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Aug 14, 2025 | News Archives
As a new school year begins, Fr. Dan Belanger, CSV and Associates Mary Ellen Dorough, Kim Martinez, and Deborah Perez offered a day of retreat to help St. Viator Parish School’s teachers and staff prepare. Fr. Dan is the parochial vicar for the parish, and he loves...
by Associate Dan Masterton | Aug 13, 2025 | News Archives
Last Friday, the Viatorian Community in the United States welcomed two men into religious formation: Pre-Novice Anthony Davies and Pre-Novice Salvador “Sal” Solis. A group of professed Viatorians gathered at the Province Center, where Fr. John Eustice, CSV, Director...
