Congratulations to the Marist Brothers, the Esopus community, and the honorees of the Inaugural MBCE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Celebration. On Saturday, October 23rd, the Marist Brothers’ Center at Esopus honored many individuals who have made a positive and lasting impact on Esopus and the lives of young people for generations. Honorees included: Br. Dave Cooney, Br. Declan Murray, Br. Don Nugent, Edward & Patricia McCormack, Gerald Dunworth, Br. John Berchmans, Br. Raoul Molnar, Br. Steve Kappes, Tom Brophy, The Century Ride Honorees, and The Marist Encounter Program Honorees.
“This event was an inspiring tribute to many individuals who have made a difference in the lives of so many young people,” said President Richard Karsten ’81.
Craig Katinas ’93, Molloy’s Executive Director of Development, also attended the event, sharing “I was truly moved from the start with such a beautiful prayer service, time of reflection, and the video presentation that so eloquently shared the honorees’ collective story.”
In case you missed the event, click the links below to see various parts of the program, including a prayer service, video honoring all inductees, the induction ceremony, and reflections by Dave Cooney and Tom Brophy.