Colombia

Information about the Foundation of Colombia

The Viatorian Community in Colombia was founded in 1961, and is currently made up of (19) professed religious, (14) associates and (4) postulants in formation. It has educational and parochial works in Bogotá and Tunja, a religious residence in Chia and two houses of formation.

San Viator International Bilingual School
Located in the Autopista Norte 209-51 of the city of Bogotá DC. College calendar B, mixed and member of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IB) with three programs (Primary Years Program, Middle Years Program and Diploma Program). Since its foundation it has been characterized as one of the best schools in the city and the country, with a serious and rigorous educational project based on the principles and values ​​of the Clerics of San Viator, forming ladies and gentlemen in the Catholic faith. In this work (4) religious professed render their pastoral services. For more information about this Viatorian work, visit: www.sanviator.edu.co

San Viator School
Located in the University Avenue No. 62-100 of the city of Tunja, capital of the department of Boyacá. College calendar A, mixed, multilingual (Spanish A, English B and French B) and member of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IB) with the Diploma Program. Since its foundation it has been building its own identity and history, strengthening its academic, sports, spiritual and multilingual areas. It has two educational programs of the Clerics of Saint Viator, Nursery School “Little Viatorians” and Multilingual Preschool “Lions Kids” and a comprehensive education based on the principles and values ​​of the Clerics of Saint Viator. In this work (4) religious professed render their pastoral services. For more information about this Viatorian work, visit: www.sanviatortunja.edu.co

Saint Viator Parish
Located in the Archdiocese of Bogotá, it is a work of the Viatorians and provides pastoral services to the parish community of Arrayanes through the celebration of the sacraments, the formation of  pastoral groups, catechesis, accompaniment of the schools of the zone and other pastoral activities. In this work (2) religious professed render their pastoral services .

Santa Inés de Guaymaral Parish
Administered by Viatorians and located in the Archdiocese of Bogotá, it renders pastoral services to the parish community of Guaymaral through the celebration of the sacraments, formation of pastoral groups, catechesis, accompaniment of the schools of the area and other pastoral activities. In this work (2) religious professed render their pastoral services .

Viatorians present in other apostolic works and services of the community in Colombia:
Chaplaincy Hospital San Ignacio de Bogotá (1 religious)
Chaplaincy School Sans Facón de Bogotá (1 religious)
Chaplaincy College Gymnasium Campestre (1 religious)
Chaplaincy Santa Mariana de Jesús School (1 religious)
Vocational ministry (1 religious)
Postulancy Bogota (1 religious)
Postulancy Tunja (1 religious)