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We are so grateful for the foundation and guidance provided by the Augustinians during Villanova’s formative years.

And we are thankful to Patty and Jay Wright for putting the full court press on the success of this inaugural Saint Augustine Medal Dinner.

WE ARE HONORED TO CONGRATULATE SAINT AUGUSTINE MEDAL RECIPIENTS PATTY AND JAY WRIGHT!

Thank you for sharing your commitment to excellence with the Augustinian community. Paul andWith Francine best wishes, Tramontano Your passion and dedication create a and Family championship environment on and off the court!

With deep gratitude to the Augustinian Friars who continue to impact the lives of so many. – Bob and Traci DeConcini and Family – SAINT AUGUSTINE SPONSOR SAINT AUGUSTINE SPONSOR

Best wishes to TO OURThank FRIENDS IN ATTENDANCEyou Jay and Patty Wright FOR SUPPORTING on receiving the THE AUGUSTINIAN FUND. THE FUND IS IMPORTANT Inaugural Saint Augustine Medal TO US AND SO ARE YOU!

Thank you for your generosity to the Augustinians, your commitment to one another, and your dedication to Villanova. WITH MUCH LOVE, John and Joan Mullen Patty and Jay Wright AUGUSTINIAN PROVINCE of SAINT THOMAS of VILLANOVA TheDear Augustinian Friends Province of ofthe Saint Augustinians Thomas of Villanova and is pleased of Patty to present and its inaugural Jay, ADMINISTRATION Saint Augustine Medal to Patty and Jay Wright. Patty and Jay have had a long and close relationship with many Augustinians through their association with one of our Province’s oldest and most valued ministries, Villanova University.

They clearly display a deep commitment to the Augustinian values of Truth, Unity and Charity which are rooted in Saint Augustine’s spiritual vision and which guide our Province’s The Constitutions of the Augustinian Order provide educational and pastoral works. The Wrights also repeatedly demonstrate dedication, service and generosity to the Province itself. that the Prior Provincial be assisted in the ministry of Though this recognition by the Province pastoring and governing the Province, by friars whose comes at a time of great success and achievement that have rightly garnered advice, collaboration and consent help to ensure that national attention for Patty and Jay, it is not being offered in acknowledgment of the needs and duties of the Province and its individual coaching skills or even a well-deserved NCAA National Championship. The Saint members are prudently and adequately addressed. Augustine Medal, rather, focuses on the couple Patty and Jay Wright, the principles which guide them, and the Augustinian values and traditions which they have PROVINCIAL woven into their personal and professional COUNCIL OFFICERS lives, and have shared with many others Michael F. Di Gregorio, O.S.A. through the most effective means at their Prior Provincial disposal — their example.

Michael H. Bielecki, O.S.A. The Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova Secretary is grateful for the opportunity to recognize Francis J. Horn, O.S.A. men and women such as Patty and Jay who, Treasurer in the daily circumstances of life, exert such a positive influence on so many people, and in a particular way, on the young. PROVINCIAL COUNSELORS I want to take this opportunity to thank all those who have supported this Inaugural Francis J. Doyle, O.S.A. Prior, Blessed Stephen Bellesini Friary Medal Dinner. Your generosity assists Ardmore, Pa. us in the education and training of men interested in pursuing the Augustinian way Robert P. Hagan, O.S.A. of life. Your support also ensures a strong Associate Athletic Director future presence of friars in our schools, Villanova University the parishes we serve and in our many Robert J. Murray, O.S.A. other ministries. Director, Graduate Counseling Program Villanova University Thank you for sharing in this special evening as we honor our good friends, Patty and Jay. I hope that it is an enjoyable occasion Joseph L. Narog, O.S.A. Pastor, Saint Thomas of Villanova Parish for all. On behalf of all our friars, I express heartfelt gratitude for your kind support. Please Villanova, Pa. be assured of our continued prayers for you and those you love.

Arthur Purcaro, O.S.A. In Augustine, Assistant Vice President for Mission and Ministry Villanova University

Luis A. Vera, O.S.A. Michael F. Di Gregorio, O.S.A. Pastor, Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Parish Prior Provincial Bronx, N.Y. Augustinian Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova

4 5 SAINT AUGUSTINE MEDAL INAUGURAL SAINT AUGUSTINE DINNER PROGRAM MEDAL RECIPIENTS PATTY AND JAY WRIGHT

ATTY WRIGHT is a Cherry Hill, N.J. native who received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Villanova University in 1983. During her days Pas a Villanova student she was a member of the Wildcats’ cheerleading squad. In 1989 she earned a J.D. degree from the Widener School of Law (today known as the Delaware School of Law). WELCOME Jay and Patty Wright met while working in the marketing Bill Raftery department of the Philadelphia Stars of the United States Master of Ceremonies Football League in 1984. The couple was married in 1991 College Basketball Analyst and have three children: son Taylor, a 2015 graduate BILL RAFTERY of Brown University; son Collin, a 2016 graduate of OPENING REMARKS Fordham University; and daughter Reilly, who will enroll Bill joined FOX Sports prior to the 2013-14 Michael F. Di Gregorio, O.S.A. at the University of Pennsylvania in the fall of 2017. season, the network’s first covering of college Prior Provincial Since returning to Villanova in 2001, the Wrights have basketball and the first season of the newly aligned Augustinian Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova been active members of the Villanova community and BIG EAST Conference. A veteran analyst with supportive of its Augustinian mission. During their time playing and coaching experience, his keen analysis at Villanova, the Wrights have helped foster the family GREETINGS AND INVOCATION and opinion are accompanied by unsurpassed culture around the men’s basketball program that they Peter M. Donohue, O.S.A. enthusiasm and unique catchphrases like “Onions!” came to know while part of the program under Coach President and “With a kiss!” Rollie Massimino from 1987–92. Villanova University Before joining FOX Sports, he spent 32 years VER THE COURSE OF 16 SEASONS as head University, from 1994-2001. Wright owns an overall career covering basketball as an analyst on television DINNER coach, Jay Wright has guided Villanova to a mark of 508–246 (.674), including 386–161 (.706) since and radio for CBS, ESPN and CBS Radio. period of unprecedented success on the national assuming command at Villanova on March 27, 2001. Bill began his broadcasting career in 1982 with MEDAL PRESENTATION Ostage. Over the last four seasons (2013–17) the Wildcats Every Villanova player who has spent four years in the Robert P. Hagan, O.S.A. posted a 129–17 (.884) overall record that included four ESPN, where he served as a game analyst for program has earned his degree during Wright’s tenure. Provincial Council consecutive BIG EAST regular season championships, college basketball through the 2012 season. Seven Wildcats brought to Villanova by Wright — including Augustinian Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova two BIG EAST Tournament crowns (2015 and ’17) and two-time NBA All-Star Kyle Lowry, Darrun Hilliard, From 1970-81, he was the head basketball coach Associate Athletic Director the 2016 NCAA national championship. Daniel Ochefu, Randy Foye, Dante Cunningham, Allan at Seton Hall, where he revitalized the program Villanova University Wright is a five time winner of the BIG EAST Coach Ray and Maalik Wayns—have played in the National and led the Pirates to seven straight winning of the Year award (2006, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2016) and a Basketball Association. Two of his former Hofstra players, seasons. Bill also served as president of the BIG Michael F. Di Gregorio, O.S.A. two-time recipient of the Naismith National Coach of the Speedy Claxton and Norman Richardson, also played in EAST Coaches Association from 1979-81. Prior Year award (2006 and 2016). He was a finalist for the 2017 the NBA. to his time at Seton Hall, he coached five years at ACCEPTANCE Naismith National Coach of the Year honor. In addition to its five BIG EAST regular seasons titles Fairleigh Dickinson, earning Coach of the Year Patty and Jay Wright The Wildcats captured the 2016 NCAA national title with and two BIG EAST Tournament crowns captured since honors from the New Jersey Basketball Writers Inaugural Saint Augustine Medal Honorees a pulsating 77–74 victory over North Carolina on April 4, 2001–02, Villanova has won or shared 10 Philadelphia Big Association in his final season with the program. 2016 when Kris Jenkins drained a 3-pointer on the game’s Five in that span. The Wildcats will take an 18-game City APPRECIATION final play. Seated a few rows behind the Villanova bench Series winning streak into 2017–18. A standout on the court as well as coach’s bench at NRG Stadium that night was coach Rollie Massimino, Paul Tramontano A 1983 Bucknell University graduate, Wright is married to and broadcast booth, Bill Raftery played three who led the Wildcats to the school’s first national Villanova University Class of 1983 the former Patricia Reilly. The couple has two sons, Brown seasons at LaSalle under legendary coach Donald championship in 1985 and two years later hired Wright as Co-Chair, Saint Augustine Medal Dinner Committee University graduate Taylor (24) and Fordham University “Dudley” Moore. During the 1959-60 season, he an assistant coach. graduate Colin (23) and a daughter Reilly (18), who is set a freshman scoring record with 370 points. Wright has led Villanova to 12 NCAA Tournament slated to enroll at the University of Pennsylvania in the Following his senior campaign, he was drafted by CLOSING REMARKS appearances in the last 13 seasons. His overall NCAA fall of 2017. Bill Raftery the New York Knicks. Tournament record is 21–13 (.618) and includes five visits Wright’s book, “Attitude: Develop a Winning Mindset On to the NCAA Sweet 16, three trips to the Elite Eight, and and Off the Court” was released in February 2017 and Bill earned a degree in history from LaSalle and two Final Four appearances (2009 and 2016). earned a spot on the New York Times Best Sellers List. He a master’s in education from Seton Hall. He was On Feb. 11, 2017, Wright earned his 500th career win as also joins forces with Philadelphia’s other Division I head given an Honorary Doctorate from LaSalle in the Wildcats defeated Xavier 73–57. His resume includes coaches in the fight against cancer through the Coaches 2001 and serves as the president of W.J. Raftery 122 victories posted at his first head coaching stop, Hofstra vs. Cancer organization. Associates, an events/marketing firm.

6 7 SAINT AUGUSTINE MEDAL TABLE SPONSORS DINNER COMMITTEE AND BENEFACTORS

The Augustinian Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova expresses its CO-CHAIRS deepest gratitude to our table sponsors, benefactors and event sponsors for your generosity and support of the Augustinian way of life and those whom we serve. Be assured of the friars’ continued prayers for you and those you love.

SAINT AUGUSTINE SPONSOR SAINT MONICA BENEFACTOR Bob and Traci DeConcini Apex Engineering Incorporated John and Joan Mullen & Family Big East Conference, Inc. Paul and Francine Tramontano John and Stephanie DeVita Dan and Christine Kraninger Patty and Jay Wright Michael and Suzanne McCarthy Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Naclerio SAINT THOMAS OF Bob DeConcini Robert P. Hagan, O.S.A. Paul Tramontano Saldutti Law Group VILLANOVA SPONSOR Ed and Elaine Welsh Marianne and Richard Kreider Alex and Janine Zozaya Joe and Judy Lamastra Teri and Joe Martini SAINT RITA OF CASCIA Merrimack College BENEFACTOR Thomas M. Mulroy Will and Pam Collins Terry and Polly O’Toole and Bill and Dot Shockley Bob and Mary Wright Frank and Joanne Fleming The Topper Foundation SAINT NICHOLAS OF OUR MOTHER OF TOLENTINE BENEFACTOR DINNER COMMITTEE GOOD COUNSEL SPONSOR Leslie Carranza and Philip Kessler Neil and Kim Augustine John and Michele Casey Francis E. Chambers, O.S.A. Kerry and Adria Kittles Peter and Jennifer Cieszko James and Kathy Cowan Peter and Jennifer Cieszko Dan and Christine Kraninger George and Katie Coleman The DeMatteis Family Rich and Kim Devine and Bob and Carol McKiernan Jonathan and Jennifer Garino George and Katie Coleman Richard and Marianne Kreider Andy and Susan DiLoreto Martin J. McNamara Trudy and Craig Norton Rich and Kim Devine Bob and Carol McKiernan George and Monica Dunn Michael and Christine Petrane Bill and Susan Foley Robert K. Difazio Thomas M. Mulroy Bernie and Betsy Schaffer Rosa M. Gatti Andy and Susan DiLoreto Michael Nardi Phil and Betty Harvey POST-DINNER Peter M. Donohue, O.S.A. Thomas Prior Gary and Patricia Holloway and Family RECEPTION SPONSOR George and Monica Dunn Eric and Christine Quisenberry James W. O’Brien Foundation Hennion & Walsh, Inc. William B. Finneran George F. Riley, O.S.A. Lavin, O’Neil, Cedrone & DiSipio Law Office Medifast, Inc. DECOR SPONSOR Gary and Diane Fischetti Joe and Terry Martini Sousa Michael and Margaret Picotte Jim and Judith O’Connor Rosa M. Gatti Ed and Elaine Welsh Friends of Michael Policano BOOK SPONSOR Tom and Michele Quindlen Rich and Janine Hennion Bob and Mary Wright Malvern Preparatory School Friends of Father George F. Riley, O.S.A. Saint Augustine Preparatory School Mark W. Jackson Friends of Villanova University Villanova University Athletics TECHNOLOGY SPONSOR Villanova University Office of Advancement William B. Finneran Villanova University Office of the President In honor of Patty and Jay Wright 8 9 THE PROVINCE of SAINT THOMAS Aboutof VILLANOVA

OUR MISSION

We Augustinians take our inspiration from the religious insight, WHERE WE ARE example and teaching of Saint Augustine. We seek to live

out Christ’s mandate to love God and neighbor through our resently, the Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova is comprised of 161 members, 88 of whom are actively community life and in service to the Church. To seek God together engaged in ministry in schools, parishes or other works. 47 are retired or infirm, 11 are full-time students and 12 are engaged in training our newest members, serve the Province in internal ministries, or are missionaries. is our common project. To share our discovery of God is our P joint undertaking. As Augustinian religious, we choose not to define ourselves only, nor primarily, by what we do, but rather by who we are and how we live. And so, we form local communities, usually of three or four or five friars, though our largest community counts 50 members. We call ourselves friars, that is, brothers, and our fraternity is demonstrated in the equality of us all, without distinctions on the basis of social, ethnic or economic differences. Unity of minds OUR MINISTRIES and hearts is our goal as well as our constant stimulus. FOUR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS These are our Villanova University, Villanova, Pa. Our Mothercommunities of Consolation Friary, Lawrence, Mass. Merrimack College, North Andover, Mass. Saint Augustine Friary, Andover, Mass. Saint Augustine Prep, Richland, N.J. Saint Ambrose Friary, Andover, Mass. Malvern Prep, Malvern, Pa. WHO WE ARE Allegrini Monastery, Richland, N.J. Saint Mary’s Friary, Waterford, N.Y. FOURTEEN PARISHES AND ONE SHRINE Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Friary, Bronx, N.Y. Massachusetts he Augustinian way of life was established in the United States just twenty years after the birth of our nation. Saint Mary’s Parish, Lawrence Saint Augustine Friary, Philadelphia, Pa. In the last quarter of the 18th Century, two friars arrived from Ireland to assist here in the missionary work of Saint Augustine Parish, Andover the Church, with the intention to plant, as well, the seeds of the Order of Saint Augustine on this soil. Father Annunciation Friary, Philadelphia, Pa. Saint Thomas of Villanova Monastery, Villanova, Pa. T Matthew Carr O.S.A., one of the two pioneers, sought funds to construct the first house and church of the NEW YORK Order, that of Saint Augustine in Philadelphia, just weeks after his arrival. Progress on construction was slow, but finally Saxony Hall, Rosemont, Pa. Saint Mary’s Parish, Waterford in 1801 it was ready for use. Slow, too, was the expansion of the Order, as American candidates were few. Nonetheless, Fray Luis de Leon Friary, Villanova, Pa. Saint Augustine Parish, Troy with perseverance, hard work and spirited faith, growth did occur. In 1841 the friars purchased a 200 acre farm outside Saint Augustine Friary, Villanova, Pa. Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Parish, Bronx the city, and established there what was to become the center of Augustinian community life and ministry for a very Saint John Stone Friary, Villanova, Pa. PENNSYLVANIA long time thereafter, with the establishment of a novitiate to train prospective candidates and a friary in which to follow Saint Thomas of Villanova Friary, Villanova, Pa. Saint Augustine Parish, Philadelphia a conventional form of religious community life in the Augustinian tradition. Here, also, the friars opened a school for Saint Thomas of Villanova Friary, Rosemont, Pa. Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Parish, Philadelphia boys, from which grew two of our most significant ministries which still maintain our Augustinian values and continue Saint Augustine Friary, Malvern, Pa. Our Mother of Good Counsel Friary, Bryn Mawr, Pa. Annunciation BVM Parish, Philadelphia our long tradition: Villanova University and Malvern Preparatory School. Saint Thomas of Villanova Parish, Villanova Blessed Stephen Bellesini Friary, Ardmore, Pa. Our Mother of Good Counsel Parish, Bryn Mawr Augustinian House of Formation, Tokyo, Japan With the eventual increase of new vocations, the United States branch of the Order achieved full stature as the Province National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia, Philadelphia of Saint Thomas of Villanova in the year 1874. Expansion continued into Massachusetts and New York State with new Saint Monica Friary, Nagoya, Japan communities established to serve parishes in various dioceses and the founding of schools by the Province as well as the Saint Augustine Friary, Fukuoka, Japan JAPAN staffing of others founded by bishops. Friars ventured into the foreign mission field in Cuba and new foundations were Our Mother of Consolation Friary, Nagasaki, Japan Shiroyama Catholic Parish, Nagasaki made in Washington, D.C., Florida, and later in North Carolina, as well as in cities of the Midwest and Far West. As Sasaoka Catholic Parish, Fukuoka growth continued, two new Provinces were carved out of the Villanova Province, that of Our Mother of Good Counsel INTERPROVINCIAL HOUSES Minato Catholic Parish, Nagoya Kasai Catholic Parish, Tokyo in 1941, centered in Chicago, and that of Saint Augustine in 1969, based in San Diego, and new missions were opened Saint Augustine Friary, Chicago, Ill. in Japan, Peru and South Africa. Saint Rita of Cascia Friary, Racine, Wis.

10 11 CENTERS OF EDUCATION founded by THE PROVINCE OF SAINT THOMAS OF VILLANOVA The Augustinian Fund was established in 2006 to help sustain the mission of the Province. For the past ten years, generous benefactors have helped to address the following five priorities, Villanova College/Villanova University | Villanova, Pa., est. 1842 the first two of which enable us to sustain our Augustinian way of life, and the remaining three to provide needed services through specific ministries that are not self-reliant. Saint Nicholas Academy/Malvern Preparatory School | Villanova, Pa./ Malvern, Pa., est. 1842/1922 SUSTAINS THE AUGUSTINIAN WAY OF LIFE... AUGUSTINIAN Augustinian Academy | Staten Island, N.Y., est. 1899 ADVANCEMENT OUR VOCATION AND FORMATION PROGRAMS COUNCIL enable us to invite, educate and

provide for candidates to our Colegio San Agustin | Havana, Cuba, est. 1901 David L. Cavanaugh, Esq. way of life Teresa S. Coffey Saint Rita High School | Chicago, Ill., est. 1905 Richard E. Devine, Jr.

Michael F. Di Gregorio, O.S.A. THE CARE OF INFIRM Saint Augustine High School | San Diego, Calif., est. 1922 Basil A. DiSipio, Esq. AND ELDERLY FRIARS Raymond Falzone, Jr., Esq. helps us to provide health Robert P. Hagan, O.S.A. care and support to infirm Villanova Prep | Ojai, Calif., est. 1924 Francis J. Horn, O.S.A. and retired friars within our Augustinian communities Catherine LeBlanc Cascia Hall | Tulsa, Okla., est. 1926 James J. McCartney, O.S.A. Robert J. McKiernan SUPPORTS THE POOR AND MARGINALIZED... Michael B. Picotte Universidad de Villanueva | Havana, Cuba, est. 1946 Jonathan C. Poling, Esq. THE AUGUSTINIAN VOLUNTEERS Eric R. Quisenberry provide community life Merrimack College | North Andover, Mass., est. 1947 Robert L. Saldutti, Esq. experiences and service Meg Sheetz opportunities to college Austin Prep | Reading, Mass., est. 1961 Christopher Soltis graduates and help to the poor Teresa Martini Sousa Michael P. Sullivan, O.S.A. | Miami, Fla., est. 1961 THE FOREIGN MISSIONS Biscayne College Robert F. Woods make possible our support of friars and the people they serve Saint Augustine Preparatory School | Richland, N.J., EMERITA MEMBER in Province mission areas in incorporated into the Villanova Province in 1995 Mary Ellen Maggitti Japan and Peru

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Congratulations Our sincere congratulations to Patty and Jay Wright PATTY AND JAY WRIGHT Passionate and Dedicated Augustinians Inaugural Recipients of the Saint Augustine Medal

We all have a role to play. You both are an inspiration Help each other; support each to those whose lives you touch. other and develop each other. Attitude Thank you for all you do for Villanova. Jay Wright 2017 Teri and Joe Martini

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to Our heartfelt congratulations In appreciation to the Augustinians Patty and Jay Wright for their commitment to the life of The Inaugural Saint Augustine Medal Recipients Christ and the example He set; the foundation of what makes Villanova University exceptional.

Your leadership and values serve as an Congratulations and excellent role model to all Nova students. much deserved honors to Grateful appreciation to the Augustinian Community PATTY AND JAY WRIGHT for providing our children with a transformational education rooted in the Augustinian values of Veritas, Unitas and Caritas Jennifer and Peter Cieszko Monica and George Dunn and Family Conor Dunn, Villanova Class of 2019 OUR MOTHER OF GOOD COUNSEL SPONSOR OUR MOTHER OF GOOD COUNSEL SPONSOR

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Congratulations Congratulations to Jay and Patty Patty and Jay Wright on receiving the 2017 and to the entire Province Inaugural Saint Augustine Medal. This honor is well deserved because of Saint Thomas of Villanova of your commitment to the – The Welsh Family – Augustinian community.

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THE VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY The Augustinian Guild FINANCIAL CLUB Congratulates Saint Augustine Medal Honorees Praying for others has always been an important element Patty & Jay Wright of the Christian life. It is also one of the ways in which we Augustinians are united in PATTY & JAY DEDICATE THEMSELVES TO petition and thanksgiving with LIVING THE VALUES OF ST. AUGUSTINE EVERY DAY family, benefactors and friends. AND WE ARE PROUD TO CALL THEM OUR FRIENDS. We echo the sentiments of

Saint Augustine when he writes, “In our culture at Villanova University, “O Lord my God, pay heed to being humble is very important. my prayer. Look with mercy If you’re not humble, it’s hard to be coached. on my desire, which is not If you can’t be coached, it’s hard to get better. ” concerned with myself alone – JAY WRIGHT, A.D. 2016 but with my neighbor’s good as well” (Conf. 11,2). “Humility is the first step in the search for truth. THE AUGUSTINIAN GUILD The second step is humility. was established as a ministry of The third is also humility, and the last humility.” prayer so that we might share with others the spiritual riches of our – ST. AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO, LETTER 188.3.22, A.D. 418 religious community. Individuals enrolled in the Guild, both living and deceased, share in our Masses, Stay hungry, stay humble. prayers and works. Donations to the Guild, in turn, assist us in our Province Mission, in the care of elderly and infirm friars, and in the training of new Augustinians.

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