St. Agnes Cathedral School honors Catholic education supporters

Posted Thursday, February 19, 2015 2:20 pm

Guests at the St. Agnes Gala danced the night away after the awards were given out.

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Bishop William Murphy addressed the gala attendees.

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St. Agnes Cathedral School Co-Principals Helen Newman, left, and Sister Kathleen Carlin presented the St. Thomas Aquinas Award for support of Catholic Education to Nick and Cathy DiMartini.

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Co-Principals Helen Newman, left, and Sister Kathleen Carlin presented the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Award for dedicated service to Catholic education to teacher Rickey Moroney.

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Sister Kathleen Carlin, left, and Helen Newman presented the St. Catherine of Siena Award for commitment to Catholic education to Elizabeth Boylan.

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At the award ceremony was St. Agnes Co-Principal Helen Newman, left, honoree Rickey Moroney, Mary Jo Clarke, honorees Cathy and Nick DiMartini, honoree Elizabeth Boylan, Sherry and Paul Durnan, Co-Principal Sister Kathleen Carlin and St. Agnes Parish leader Msgr. William Koenig.

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On Feb. 7, the St. Agnes Cathedral School held its annual gala, honoring members of the community that have dedicated their time and service to Catholic education.

Held at the Garden City Hotel, the gala was a black-tie affair for everyone who has given time to the school. Nick and Cathy DeMartini received the St. Thomas Aquinas award for ongoing support of Catholic education; Elizabeth Boylan received the St. Catherine of Siena award for commitment to Catholic education; and teacher Rickey Moroney was honored with the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton award for dedicated service to Catholic education. Alicia Doodian and Dr. Sal Palazzolo were the event co-chairs.

In addition to the award ceremony, the guests were treated to an evening of fine food and dancing, supported by live entertainment.

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