by edaday | Aug 16, 2023 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
When Fr. Corey Brost, CSV, and members of the Children of Abraham Coalition created a Peace Camp for middle schoolers in 2018, they hoped to promote interfaith understanding and give students the tools to fight hate-based bigotry. What they didn’t know was that...
by edaday | Aug 15, 2023 | News Archives
With days before the start of school, incoming freshmen and sophomore transfer students at Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep underwent training to get them ready to enter the workplace. And it took many forms. Would you believe a high ropes course, zip lining and...
by edaday | Aug 14, 2023 | News Archives
It was billed as “Family Fun Day” at Maternity BVM Parish in Bourbonnais, but Sunday’s outdoor Mass and festival — held two days before the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary — captured what Viatorians do best: Build up...
by edaday | Aug 10, 2023 | News Archives
Since taking over as president last year, Fr. Daniel Lydon, CSV, has set an ambitious agenda to renovate Saint Viator High School. Consider that within his first year, he enhanced the Alumni Memorial Chapel with a new tabernacle, baptismal font, furniture and a pair...
by edaday | Aug 9, 2023 | News Archives
Fr. Mark Francis, CSV, Provincial, traveled this week to Ireland to attend the biennial congress hosted by Societas Liturgica, an international body of liturgical scholars, educators and practitioners. The organization was founded more than 60 years ago to promote...
by edaday | Aug 7, 2023 | News Archives
One of the main pillars of the Viatorian Community is to accompany young people in their faith development, and that mission was on full display last month in Tunja, Colombia. Viatorians at Colegio San Viator collaborated with other religious communities to host a...