Bishop’s Annual Scholarship Dinner

Sunday, October 27th | Greysolon Ballroom

Social: 4:30pm | Dinner: 5:30pm | Program: 6:30pm

You are cordially invited to join Bishop Daniel Felton and our Keynote Speaker, Mrs. Julianne Stanz in an evening celebrating and supporting Stella Maris Academy and Catholic education in Duluth. The Bishop’s Dinner is the largest fundraising event to support tuition assistance programs at Stella Maris Academy - a school where no family will be denied a Catholic education for financial reasons because of your support.

Storyteller, author, encourager, Julianne Stanz is the Director of Outreach for Evangelization and Discipleship for Loyola Press. Julianne was born and educated in Ireland where she holds advanced degrees in the area of theology, religious studies, education and leadership.

She is an internationally known speaker and retreat leader and has served the Catholic Church in various capacities including as a member of national and international dialogues, diocesan staff and parish communities. Currently, Julianne also serves as a consultant to the USCCB and is a member of the National Eucharistic Revival Executive Team.

Julianne is the author of the bestselling books “Braving the Thin Places: Celtic Wisdom to Create a Space for Grace” “and “Start with Jesus: How everyday disciples will renew the Church”. Her newest book is “The Catholic Parents’ Survival Guide: Straight Answers to Your Kids’ Toughest Questions about Faith published by Loyola Press. She is happily married to Wayne, and they have three children.

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Registration for the Bishop's Dinner is now closed and the event is sold out. We are sorry that you will not be able to join us at the event this year but encourage you to stop in and see the mission of Stella Maris Academy in action at any of our four campuses. Additionally, your financial support to this event is still integral to meeting the demand of financial assistance to our Sentinel community.

If you are unable to attend the Bishop’s Dinner this year, please consider a gift to the tuition support fund by clicking below. Your gift has a direct and meaningful impact on Stella Maris Academy’s ability to ensure no family is denied a Catholic education.