Toni has been recognized as one of the National AND Archdiocesan winners of the 2019-2020 Missionary Childhood Association Christmas Artwork Contest. Toni created her winning piece as part of Mrs. Small's art program while at St. James Regional. As an Archdiocesan winner, her artwork will be displayed at the Archdiocesan celebration of World Mission Sunday on October 18th at the 11 AM Mass, in the Pontifical Mission Societies annual Christmas card and communications, in the lobby of the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center during Advent, and prominently featured on the Mission Sunday website www.phillymissions.org.
Toni and her family are invited to attend the Archdiocesan celebration of World Mission Sunday at the 11:00AM Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on October 18, 2020. Most Reverend Nelson J Perez, Archbishop of Philadelphia is scheduled to preside at the Mass. Following Communion, the Archbishop will present Toni with her Missionary Childhood Association Christmas Artwork Contest Award. More details about World Mission Sunday, and how Toni will be recognized nationally will be coming soon.
Congratulations, Toni! We look forward to following your continued success at the Academy of Notre Dame!