Young Catholic Professionals Celebrate Five Years in Philadelphia

The Young Catholic Professionals Philadelphia Chapter celebrated its fifth anniversary on Oct. 1 with a gala and Mass. Nearly 150 people attended the event, which began with Mass at Stella Maris Church celebrated by Archbishop Nelson Pérez and continued with dinner aboard the Moshulu at Penn’s Landing.

During the celebration, Archbishop Pérez received the Founding Vision Award for his role in establishing the Philadelphia chapter. Kasey Massaro, the founding president of the chapter, received the Trailblazer Award, while Steve McClatchy received the Distinguished Speaker Award for his work in the formation of young Catholic professionals.