  {"id":7527,"date":"2018-12-03T09:18:34","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T14:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/?p=7527"},"modified":"2018-12-04T10:43:39","modified_gmt":"2018-12-04T15:43:39","slug":"mass-brunch-celebrates-fr-kellys-legacy-saint-peters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/2018\/12\/03\/mass-brunch-celebrates-fr-kellys-legacy-saint-peters\/","title":{"rendered":"Mass and Brunch Celebrates Fr. Kelly&#8217;s Legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, December 1, over 70 alumni, friends and family members gathered at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ&#8217;s University for the\u00a0<strong>10th Anniversary Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Rev. Joseph A. Kelly, S.J., HA &#8217;05<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>As\u00a0Rev. Rocco Danzi, S.J., vice president for mission and ministry,\u00a0mentioned during Mass, Fr. Kelly was a &#8220;priest, mentor and friend&#8221; to all whom he encountered. Saturday&#8217;s Mass and reception served as a testament to an individual who made an impact at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>It was wonderful to reconnect with friends over shared memories of Fr. Kelly. It was especially gratifying to hear from current students and Joseph A. Kelly, S.J. HA &#8217;05 Memorial Scholarship recipients Rebecca Delbert &#8217;19 and Patricia Perea &#8217;19. You can view photos from the event by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?t=op98z56ab.0.0.zw8q4usab.0&amp;id=preview&amp;r=3&amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fpg%2Fsaintpetersalumni%2Fphotos%2F%3Ftab%3Dalbum%26album_id%3D2225154354196011%26__xts__%255B0%255D%3D68.ARDzClzmohRFAP3GnBNO2NbEGKQaR5EE3kmqgLDWUxDDSYFqfle_ODVHUIFsrZ0OkDRUQnuqgxR52AsB5ix2FJTw6xxjVY1Bvpwdaehy86i_Qtj4eBwnAIJECYSJg_z4le4u-9jFCHwkIiVc-tJLbe8NVe99NIXVIJqx-1oIPEtrD3cB_OtX5xXffP43AVjylJH2uwXRqnzdB-lLAUQlKPm8p4lVobj2xrUtgxstCiXSF2WMvyBz3S2Huk5pZdJjg6XEzY28CsF4dV8gLEsgpkRi5_AX-IjgF6uKTljL66pP8Ov8nTZT7IP-kPfqktu7McruTqYtvlrzkYWmvfP4newEdDRrJn6bB9BENP1ty4W6_ZHb8Kj4Os-N4MSJ2yg5ZhM3AMV4-8cPCcvmyxqBof_x5i-oMkeq5btO8tPZUbhKCHfUFUD29uwkQCl9PVWC-dC4uCUhHEpS9IeRC6uM%26__tn__%3D-UC-R\" target=\"_blank\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to all who have made a gift in support of the\u00a0Joseph A. Kelly, S.J. HA &#8217;05 Endowed Scholarship. Your support ensures that Fr. Kelly&#8217;s spirit lives on.<\/p>\n<p>If you have not already done so, please consider making a gift today.\u00a0<strong>Every gift made up to $250,000 by December 31 will be matched by Joseph Gromek &#8217;68<\/strong>. In the spirit of the season, and in Fr. Kelly&#8217;s memory, please consider a gift in support of students like Rebecca and Patricia.<\/p>\n<p>To make a gift today, please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?t=op98z56ab.0.0.zw8q4usab.0&amp;id=preview&amp;r=3&amp;p=https%3A%2F%2Falumni.saintpeters.edu%2Fgive\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>\u00a0and select the Joseph A. Kelly, S.J. 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