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6:30 PM | Reception with Featured Guests
7:30 PM | Dinner & Presentation
Monday, October 17, 2022
Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers | New York City
Kerry A. Robinson
Partner,
Leadership Roundtable
HONORING TWO LEADERS IN CATHOLIC PHILANTHROPY WITH OUR CATHOLIC IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE AWARD:
Amy R. Goldman
CEO and Chair,
GHR Foundation
With the Catholic in the Public Square Award, Commonweal recognizes Catholics who have found disctinctive and visible ways to live out their faith in a pluralistc American culture. Their engagement with public issues, commitment to open dialogue, and concern for justice represent the best of the Catholic tradition in America.
Featured Guests
Dan Barry
Paul Baumann
Matthew Boudway
John Carr
Rand Richards Cooper
Dylan Corbett
Kim Daniels
Neomi De Anda
Anthony Domestico
Miles Doyle
Paul Elie
Massimo Faggioli
Rita Ferrone
Dorothy Fortenberry
United States Senator Robert P. Casey, Jr. (co-chair)
Rod Hochman (co-chair)
President & CEO, Providence St. Joseph Health
Anthony R. Tersigni (co-chair)
President and CEO, Ascension
Tim Welsh (co-chair)
Vice Chair, US Bank
James T. Morley, Jr. - Jane B. O'Connell - Leo J. O'Donovan, SJ - Barbara Mullin Rosiello
Our 2022 Guests
2020 Event Committee
David Gibson
Patricia Hampl
Natalia Imperatori-Lee
Patrick Jordan
Phil Klay
Ellen Koneck
Paul Lakeland
James Martin, SJ
Fr. Bryan Massingale
Alice McDermott
Steven P. Millies
Paul Moses
Regina Munch
Mollie Wilson O’Reilly
Griffin Oleynick
Hosffman Ospino
Michael Peppard
Dominic Preziosi
Bernard G. Prusak
Kirstin Valdez Quade
Santiago Ramos
Susan Bigelow Reynolds
Valerie Sayers
Isabella Simon
Matthew Sitman
Peter Steinfels
Alexander Stern
Kenneth L. Woodward
Important Info for Guests
GETTING THERE
Our dinner is at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers, at 11th Ave between West 19th and West 20th Streets. The closest subway station is the 23 St stop on the A, C, E subway lines, and it is about a 15-minute walk from there. Once you arrive at the entrance of Chelsea Piers, please walk through the parking lot to arrive at Pier Sixty. You will be directed to our registration tables once you are inside.
Limited self parking may be available at Chelsea Piers. More details, including parking rates, can be found HERE.
DRESS CODE
The dress code for the evening is business formal or cocktail attire. For reference, photos from the 2018 dinner can be found HERE.
COVID SAFETY POLICY
We will be following Chelsea Piers' COVID safety protocols, which follow New York City, State, and CDC recommendations and can be found HERE. At this time, proof of vaccination is not required and face masks are optional.