SALESIAN GUILD ANNUAL GATHERING
Save the Date!
The 79th annual meeting of the Salesian Guild will be Saturday, February 3, 2024, at DePaul Cristo Rey High School in Clifton.
To reserve a seat at the February 3 event, please complete the registration form and mail a check postmarked by January 22 (an extended deadline).
Our event will honor our 2024 Communicator of the Year: Patricia McGeever, a professional communicator for over 30 years and currently an award-winning writer and editor at WKRC-TV.
We also will feature keynote speaker Fr. Aaron Wessman, a Glenmary priest and author of the well-received 2023 book, The Church’s Mission in a Polarized World. He notes that he wrote the book, “to provide some assistance to readers to discern a way out of the toxicity in which we live…”
Our February 3 gathering includes:
4:30 p.m. – Vigil Mass, DePaul Cristo Rey chapel, 3440 Central Parkway, 45225
5:30 p.m. – Reception and fellowship
6:00 p.m. – Dinner and Program, DePaul Cristo Rey auditorium
Presentation – Distinguished Communicator Award
Keynote Speaker
Past Keynote Speakers Include:
2022
Dr. Cecilia Moore
2021
Rev. Thomas Reese, S. J.
2020
Kerry Weber
2019
Dan Hurley
2018
Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ
2017
Deacon Greg Kandra
2016
Mark Friedman
2015
Brother Mickey McGrath
2014
John Thavis
2013
Robert Flischel
2012
Sr. Rose Pacatte
2009
Morgan Atkinson
2008
Pat Gentile
2007
Anas Malik
2006
James Nolan
2005
Terry Mattingly
2004
Rachelle Rowe
2003
Martin Doblmeier
2002
Susan Candiotti
2001
Rev. Bob Bonnot
2000
Margaret Drain
1999
Cardinal Avery Dulles