Fr. Healey congratulates Marc Marandola on his St. Timothy Award.
On Sunday, March 13, 2022, Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of Providence, presented OLM Parishioner, Marc A. Marandola, Jr, the St. Timothy Award at a Youth Ministry and Scouting Mass at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. Marc attended OLM School and is now a Senior at LaSalle Academy. He is the son of Marc and Joyce Marandola.
The St. Timothy Award is a national award given annually to outstanding high school juniors, seniors, or under age 20 who work zealously to improve their own parish ministry programs, high school ministry teams, or youth ministry within the Diocese of Providence. Nominees must be Catholic and exemplify the qualities of moral integrity, prayer, good works, and Christian leadership. This award sponsored by the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry is the highest honor any diocese may bestow on a youth. A maximum of 12 parish level awards and one award per Catholic high school are awarded each year in this diocese.