The Glorious Paradox

Nantais highlights the Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC), a program founded by Jesuits from Oregon and now run primarily by laypersons, which offers recent college graduates an opportunity to work with the poor in a variety of settings. Believing that the JVC is one of the most important vehicles for you...

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Published in:America (New York, N.Y. : 1909) N.Y. : 1909), 2004-04, Vol.190 (14), p.18
Main Author: Nantais, David E
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Catholic churches
College graduates
Community service
Laity
Religious orders
Volunteers
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Summary:Nantais highlights the Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC), a program founded by Jesuits from Oregon and now run primarily by laypersons, which offers recent college graduates an opportunity to work with the poor in a variety of settings. Believing that the JVC is one of the most important vehicles for young adult faith formation in the American church today, he offered some reflections about JVC gathered under three themes: Responses, Witness, and Formation.
ISSN:0002-7049
1943-3697