Father Joe Trovato, CSB to be Honoured
August 28, 2019
The new campus ministry center at St. John Fisher College is being named in honour of Fr. Joe Trovato, CSB. On Thursday, August 22, 2019 Dr. and Mrs. Gerry Rooney hosted a dinner at the President’s House in Fr. Tovato’s honour to make the announcement.
In attendance were Fr. Kevin Mannara, CSB, Fr. Al Cylwicki, CSB, Fr. Tom Dugan, CSB, Fr. Dennis Noelke, CSB, several Basilian Lay Associates, the vice-chair of the SJFC Board of Trustees, and the Center’s donors. This gift is being funded by the Mendick Family Foundation.
The dedication of the Fr. Joseph A. Trovato, CSB Campus Ministry Center will be on September 22, 2019 during the College’s Alumni & Family Weekend.
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