IVC In the News
Click any of the following links to read what others have to say about the Ignatian Volunteer Corps.
Volunteer Work with a Spiritual Dimension
The Beacon, February 2008
Baltimore volunteers, John O'Hagan and Nancy Fitzgerald discuss their work at St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center and Catherine's Hearth.
Asking for direction ... finally: after years navigating the road of life, some baby boomer men are finding meaning in the
unlikeliest of places.
U.S. Catholic, December 1, 2007
IVC New York volunteers Bill Buckley and Ed Stankiewicz explain why they volunteer with IVC.
Fr. Mike Kennedy: Prayer and social justice at Dolores Mission
The Tidings, October 19, 2007
Fr. Mike Kennedy. SJ is honored by the Ignatian Volunteer Corps in LA with the 2007 Della Strada Award.
Increased Spirituality and Social Awareness Top Effects of Ignatian Volunteer Corps, Says Recent Study
Christian News Wire, October 2, 2007
Findings of "The Impact of Service on Spirituality: A Survey of the Ignatian Volunteer Corps," conducted by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) at Georgetown University
Glimpses of Heartache, and Stories of Survival
New York Times, September 3, 2007
Ignatian Volunteer Richard Reilly describes his work researching adoption achives with the New York Foundling.
Retirees find fulfillment helping the poor
Courier Post Online, September 2, 2006
Volunteers from the Philadelphia region share their experiences.
Over 50 and willing to do hard work? You can be an Ignatian Volunteer
Catholic Star Herald, August 4, 2006
A look at IVC volunteers in the Diocese of Camden.
A Week in the Life of the Ignatian Volunteer Corps
Partner's Magazine, Spring 2006
"Retirees 50 and over connect with the Jesuit tradition to serve where the need is greatest and find God in all things."
Ignatian Volunteer Corps seeks new members
The Catholic Telegraph, April 14, 2006
Cincinnati native and new IVC Regional Director, Sam Schloemer, describes how the IVC program is getting started in Cincinnati
Lifetime Preparation for Today's Mission
Catholic Herald, March 3, 2006
Two days after Jim Kelly (right) retired from the State Department, he began to serve two days a week at the Lamb Center in Fairfax as a member of the Ignatian Volunteer Corps (IVC).
Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps comes to LA
The Tidings, September 2, 2005
Jennifer Mangali had never heard of the Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps until she was working on her master's degree in theology earlier this year at Jesuit-run Loyola Marymount University. But since April, the 30-year-old South Bay resident has also been working to kick-start the innovative volunteer program here in Los Angeles.
Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps of Retirees Work for Better World
Jesuit USA News, June 17, 2005
The Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps (ILVC) has come to the Newark Archdiocese.
Retired serve Christ in ministering to the poor and less fortunate
The Catholic Advocate, April 20, 2005
The Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps (ILVC) has come to northern and central New Jersey, tapping into one of our finest resources: the wisdom and experience of our senior citizens.
The Most Important Work of My Life
Partners Magazine, Winter 2003
An interview with Maureen Treanor of the Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps
Finding God in All Things
Innovations, Vol. 6, Summer 2003
Civic Ventures, an organization devoted to expanding opportunities for elder Americans to make a contribution to society, features the Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps in their latest issue. On the Innovations web page, scroll down to the issue entitled "Finding God in All Things: Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps." The page contains links to the issue's photo gallery and text.
