Robert Carlton
Chicago
Robert, 25, graduated from Loyola Academy in Wilmette, Illinois, and earned a BA in classical studies from Georgetown University. He had an internship in the office of Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and served in the navy. He rowed at Georgetown and has run five marathons, including one in Athens and another in Rome. (Chicago Province)

Peter Gadalla
Destin, Florida
Peter, 26, graduated from the Jesuits’ St. George’s College in Cairo, Egypt, and earned a BS in engineering from the University of South Alabama. He’s worked as an engineer for the navy and was president of the Society of Automotive and Aerospace Engineers. He is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Knights of Columbus. (New Orleans Province)

Jonathan Harmon
Whitehouse, Texas
John, 23, has an associate’s degree in general studies from Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas. He has taught religious education, served as a driver for Meals on Wheels, and has been a volunteer with his parish’s Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults program. He enjoys reading, music, movies, martial arts, and digital painting. (New Orleans Province)

Curtis Leighton
Seattle
Curtis, 24, has a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Notre Dame. After graduation, he worked as a teacher at a grade school in Gilroy, California, for the Teach for America program. Curtis enjoys hiking and other outdoor activities, cooking, and American literature. (California Province)

Alex Llanera
Sacramento
Alex, 20, attended Jesuit High in Sacramento and earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and theology from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, where he organized a student service trip to the Philippines. His interests include playing cards, politics, recreational reading, and working out. (California Province)

Vincent Marchionni
Rosemont, Pennsylvania
Vinny, 22, graduated from Philadelphia’s St. Joseph’s Prep and then Saint Joseph’s University with a bachelor’s degree in history and a minor in theology. He is a member of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity and has volunteered for the Adopt-a-Pop program of the Jesuits’ Maryland Province infirmary. He roots for the Philadelphia Eagles and listens to heavy metal. (Maryland Province)

Ryan Masterson
Clinton, Iowa
Ryan, 24, graduated with a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Xavier University in Cincinnati, where he also sang in the choir and played lacrosse. He has practiced as an accountant and volunteered with a tax-preparation program, assisting low-income and elderly taxpayers. He roots for the Ohio State Buckeyes. (Chicago Province)

Timothy Moriarty
Seattle
Tim, 23, has a BA in philosophy from Boston College. He worked as an intern at the King County District Court in Seattle and at a homeless shelter in Boston. While at Boston College Tim became active in the Sons of St. Patrick, a faith com-munity for undergraduate men. He plays Irish fiddle; for exercise he enjoys running and biking. (Oregon Province)

Daniel Napolitano
Cleveland
Danny, 24, has a bachelor’s degree in theology from Marquette University in Milwaukee, where he was also a resident assistant in a dorm. He has worked in various capacities for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and he also taught religious education in Washington, D.C. He likes running and reading. (Wisconsin Province)

Richard Nichols
Washington, D.C.
Rick, 31, graduated from Loyola Blakefield in Towson, Maryland, and earned a BA in math from Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. He served in the navy and traveled to Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and South America. Rick is a former seminarian in the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., and he enjoys literature and running. (Maryland Province)

Patrick Nolan
Massapequa, New York
Patrick, 29, has a BA in history and a minor in business from Loyola College in Maryland. He spent junior year at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, and was senior class president. He worked for MasterCard and was a member of the Ignatian Young Adults Committee at St. Ignatius Parish in New York. He has completed five New York City marathons. (New York Province)

Bryan Norton
Broadview Heights, Ohio
Bryan, 24, graduated from St. Ignatius High in Cleveland and has a BA in philosophy from Williams College in Williamston, Massachusetts. He studied at Oxford during his junior year. During college, he was involved in music ministry and Bible study. He’s worked on service projects in Appalachia and in the Bronx. Squash and basketball are his sports. (Detroit Province)

Travis Russell
Roseburg, Oregon
Travis, 23, has a BS in security and intelligence studies from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Arizona. He has done volunteer work in his parish. Travis is interested in aviation and Islamic culture; in his free time he enjoys biking, hiking, scuba diving, and golf. (California Province)

Robert Van Alstyne
San Carlos, California
Robert, 22, has a bachelor’s degree in philosophy from Boston College. He has worked as a lifeguard, a swim instructor, a summer camp counselor, and a volunteer tutor for middle-school students. He enjoys swimming, playing acoustic guitar, singing, hiking, camping, reading, and listening to classical music. (California Province)

Nino Francisco Zelaya
Santiago de Maria, El Salvador
Francisco, 31, has a degree in accounting from the University of El Salvador and studied linguistics at the University of Rouen in France. He worked as an accountant for local development projects in San Salvador. He likes working out, reading, and film. He speaks English, French, Italian, and Portuguese as well as his native Spanish. (Oregon Province)