Join Catholic Near East Welfare Association as we kick off our centennial celebration with our annual gala!
With Archbishop Borys Gudziak and Ambassador Michèle Burke Bowe.
CNEWA welcomes as its guest of honor Ukrainian Greek Catholic Archbishop Borys Gudziak of Philadelphia, whose constant calls for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine embody his passion for the innate dignity of every human being.
CNEWA is pleased to give its Faith & Culture Award to Ambassador Michèle Burke Bowe, head of the Representative Office of the Sovereign Order of Malta to the State of Palestine, in recognition of her committed defense and advocacy of the marginalized and powerless, particularly in the Holy Land.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Monday, 1 December 2025
The University Club, Fifth Avenue, New York City
Cocktails will be served at 6:00 p.m., followed by dinner
Guest of honor Archbishop Borys Andrij Gudziak
Founder of the Ukrainian Catholic University, he has served as the metropolitan archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia since 2019.
Faith & Culture Award recipient Ambassador Michèle Burke Bowe
Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta to Palestine and president of the Holy Family Hospital of Bethlehem Foundation.
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Moments from the 2024 CNEWA annual gala
