Stories from DC/Metro Maryland

Nurturing the Living, Accompanying the Dying

Ignatian Volunteers Helen Taney, Marie Claude Terrot, and Kevin Dailey serve at Joseph’s House in Washington DC, which offers a welcoming community and comprehensive nursing and support services to homeless men and women dying of AIDS and cancer. “Every year Joseph's...

An Interview with 22-year IVC Spiritual Reflector, Kathleen Curtin

An Interview with 22-year IVC Spiritual Reflector, Kathleen Curtin

You have been part of IVC since its founding.  What can you share of this vision for IVC? The genius of its founders, Fr. Jim Conroy, SJ and Fr. Charlie Costello, SJ was to establish service and praying and reflecting in the Ignatian tradition as the two pillars of...

IVC AT JOSEPH’S HOUSE

IVC AT JOSEPH’S HOUSE

The highest award Michelin gives a restaurant is Three Stars; IVC’s DC/Metro Maryland Region has given three of its stars to Joseph’s House, an end-of-life home for the homeless in Washington. Founded in 1990 by Dr. David Hilfiker, Joseph’s House was a personal...