Associate Karen Cutler

Associate Karen Cutler

In 2015, Associate Karen Cutler took over as director of the Viatorian Youth Congress, one of the most vibrant ways Viatorians minister to and with young people. But it brought her ministry full circle with the Viatorians. Karen has a bachelor’s degree in...
Br. Carlos Ernesto Flórez, CSV

Br. Carlos Ernesto Flórez, CSV

Back in 2016, Br. Carlos Ernesto Flórez, CSV, closed out his role as a trusted councilor of Fr. Alain Ambeault, CSV, superior general, signaling just how rich his experiences have been during his 25 years as a Viatorian. He now has embarked on an exciting journey,...
Meet Associate Brian Barrett

Meet Associate Brian Barrett

Associate Brian Barrett dates his association with the Viatorians back to his youth, when he moved with his family to Las Vegas and entered St. Viator Catholic School. Fast forward to his adulthood, and he is paying his spirituality forward, working in youth ministry...
Meet Associate Susan Surprenant

Meet Associate Susan Surprenant

Associate Susan Surprenant cannot remember a time without Viatorians in her life. The Kankakee native grew up in St. Rose of Lima Parish, where Viatorians helped in sacramental ministry and her mother was the church secretary. Her grandparents lived across the street...
Associate Hector Obregon-Luna

Associate Hector Obregon-Luna

Associate Hector Obregon-Luna is the Executive Director of the Latino Resource Institute of Illinois. At an October 2025 conference in Dallas for domestic violence education, Hector introduced himself also as a Viatorian Associate. “In this keynote presentation, I...
Meet Fr. Jason Nesbit, CSV

Meet Fr. Jason Nesbit, CSV

It was a natural when after seven years as associate pastor, Fr. Jason Nesbit, CSV, was named pastor of Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Bourbonnais, IL. Now, after one year in, he inspires parishioners young and old. In addition to his sacramental...