Seventh Annual ACS Caring Basket Gala

Touching the World One Sister at a Time!

This evening Assumption College for Sisters hosts is annual Caring Basket Gala, the college's major fundraiser to support its work and provide the revenues needed to support the full scholarships it awards to 25 international women religious each year to pursue their theological formation and Associates degree at ACS.

This year's Gala honorees are:

Education Award

Most Reverend Giles Hayes, OSB, Abbot of St. Mary's Abbey, Delbarton School, Morristown NJ

Lifetime Achievement Award

Reverend Monsignor John R. Torney, first Vicar General of the Diocese of Metuchen and pastor emeritus of St. Elizabeth's Church, Bernardsville, NJ

Service Award

Attorney Michael Critchley, Esq., alumni of Seton Hall University School of Law and graduate of Saint Augustine's Elementary School, Newark NJ (The Sisters of Christian Charity used to staff St. Augustine's; now it is the residence and ministry of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta's Missionaries of Charity)

Join us in celebrating the invaluable contributions these individuals make to the Church and the community-at-large! Support us in supporting ACS .