IVC DC / Metro Maryland

11/19/2020

Thank you for making possible a beautiful and unforgettable Evening of Gratitude 2020! It was our most successful celebration to date. Congratulations to our honorees Fr. Pat Conroy, SJ, Marie Dennis and Chuck Short, pictured below left to right.

11/19/2020

Tonight at 6 p.m., Bishop-elect Bill Byrne joins us on Zoom to discuss his new book "5 Things with Father Bill: Hope, Humor and Help for the Soul." The Zoom meeting ID is 81128767954.

09/17/2020

August 2020 E-Newsletter

Fr. Rick Malloy, S.J. will lead an online retreat for us in DC / Metro Maryland and Northern Virginia on Thursday, September 10. We will gather at 10 a.m. and adjourn by 1:30 p.m. There is no cost for the retreat but pre-registration is still requested. Our theme for the day is, "Being Loved by God....

09/17/2020

Here are some photos taken during our inaugural Move With IVC! Spirit Week of physical activity, September 7-13, 2020. If you have photos to share, please send them to Mike Goggin.

06/15/2020

I just published our latest e-newsletter, which includes a couple of classic old photos. Take a look!

05/30/2020

Our friend and frequent accompanist Caroline Park will also be providing some moments of music during the Nationwide Days of Reflection taking place June 9-11. Her song "Stand and Wait" helped to bring our Pentecost reflection series to a fitting end this past weekend. Listen to her piece here. Come, Holy Spirit!

Modified text from Sonnet 19 (“On His Blindness”) by John Milton. Composed by Caroline S. Park and William A. Maron (May 9, 2020) for the Ignatian Volunteers...

05/29/2020

Theology Uncorked for Oenophiles and Others on Saturday, June 20 at 5 p.m. featuring a talk by Fr. Ben Hawley, SJ of Holy Trinity Georgetown. Jointly sponsored by IVC and the HT 50+ group. Register by June 15.

05/21/2020

Our partner Pax Christi has initiated "A Pledge to Protect Others" during the current pandemic. Please consider taking the pledge, which you can read more about below.

Take the Pledge to Protect Others today!

05/21/2020

Dan Schutte of St. Louis Jesuits fame kicks off our ten-day period of reflection leading us from the Ascension to Pentecost, for all friends of the Ignatian Volunteer Corps.

05/09/2020

Our Ignite! Capital Campaign continues. Locally, this is year two of a three year campaign.

05/09/2020

Marie Dennis of our partner agency Pax Christi International in conversation with Jim Wallis, who wrote the book America's Original Sin that IVC service corps members around the country have been reading this year.

Pax Christi International's Marie Dennis discusses the importance of social programs.

05/09/2020

Read Mike Goggin's article in The Catholic Standard about IVC's 25th anniversary.

Amid echoes of the words of past giants of volunteer service while also looking forward to a future of greater collaboration of clergy and laity in the Catholic Church, the Ignatian Volunteer Corps...