A generous scholarship from the Father Atanasio Gonelli Charitable Fund
On Wednesday, November 7, the Father Atanasio Gonelli Charitable Fund awarded a scholarship to the sum of $5000 to The Catholic Institute of Sydney, to be presented to a student of theology research.
Left to right: Father Gerard O'Dempsey, President of Father Atanasio Gonelli Charitable Fund Felice Montrone, teacher Isabell Naumann and Father John Cooper
Left to right: Father Gerard O'Dempsey, President of Father Atanasio Gonelli Charitable Fund Felice Montrone, teacher Isabell Naumann and Father John Cooper
Left to right: Father John Cooper, Gianni Carelli, Domenica Riggio, Father Gerard O'Dempsey, teacher Isabell Naumann, Susi Schio, Gianfranco Piacanica, Christian Bracci, Frank Mirabito, Nat Zanardo and Bruno Buttini
The study scholarship will honour the memory of Father Paul Hanbridge, a close friend of Father Atanasio Gonelli.
For many years the pair attended to the Italian community in the parish of St Fiacre.
At the awarding of the scholarship, the Father Atanasio Gonelli Charitable Fund committee was present, alongside teacher Isabell Naumann and the provincial ministry of the Capuchin Fathers of Australia, which included Father Gerard O’Dempsey and Father John Cooper.