by edaday | May 21, 2020 | Peace & Justice
Viatorians join with other faith leaders in sending a message of solidarity to currently and formerly incarcerated individuals, their loved ones and those who are charged with their care. Pope Francis urges all of us not to forget those in prison and detention. No...
by edaday | May 19, 2020 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
A Cook County Commissioner, a Viatorian priest and a group of Muslim women all came together this week, on the one-year anniversary of a successful fundraiser to help unaccompanied young migrants, held during the holy season of Ramadan. It was something of a first...
by edaday | May 18, 2020 | Peace & Justice
Viatorians and other faith leaders involved with Arise Chicago, ask: Why are some workers able to follow CDC guidelines to quarantine for 14 days after encountering a COVID+ co-worker, but most low-wage workers are not? Fr. Chuck Dahm, a Catholic priest and member of...
by edaday | Apr 29, 2020 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
The Parish of St. George is set amidst a backdrop of cornfields, in a rural corner of Bourbonnais. It’s a long way — more than 70 miles — from the Viator House of Hospitality in Chicago’s Northwest suburbs, but when parishioners heard of the...