A Day in the Life
of a Young Jesuit

As the new men arrive at the college, they are welcomed by the Novitiate Staff and each man is assigned a second-year mentor called his "guardian angel."


New men arrive at the Novitiate
Guardian angel Chris Harris welcomes his new charge Caleb Bernacchio to the Novitiate.   Chris Harris helps Caleb with his luggage and shows him to his room.


New men arrive at the Novitiate
Novice Director Fr. Mark Thibodeaux welcomes Jonathan Harmon to the Novitiate.   Second-year novice Jason LaLonde is Jonathan's "guardian angel."


New men arrive at the Novitiate
Jason LaLonde helps Jonathan Harmon bring in his luggage.   New novice Peter Gadalla introduces his family after the first Mass at the Novitiate.