Nancy Jensen 920-406-7338 [email protected] Releva
Media Release For Immediate Release: February 26, 2016 Media Contact: Nancy Jensen 920-406-7338 [email protected]
Relevant Radio ® Chicago honors Little Sisters of the Poor
Chicago, IL – Relevant Radio Chicago will award the Little Sisters of the Poor with the 6 th Annual Chicago Christ Brings Hope Award at a dinner later this year. The Christ Brings Hope Award Dinner will take place on Thursday, October 13, at the Chicago Hilton.
“Relevant Radio 950 AM, 930 AM, and 1270 AM are very honored to present the 6th Annual Christ Brings Hope Award to the Little Sisters of the Poor. They truly bring Christ’s hope to the neediest elderly whom they care for with love and accompany with dignity until God calls them to Himself,” said Linda Ruf, National Development Director at Relevant Radio.
The Little Sisters of the Poor at St. Joseph’s Home for the Elderly in Palatine, Illinois, are celebrating their 50 th anniversary in 2016. They care for the needy elderly, bringing joy to those they serve and peace to those who are in their last moments of life. Due to their dedication to serve the elderly and their families with great love and charity, they have been chosen as the 2016 recipient of the Relevant Radio Chicago Christ Brings Hope Award .
The Christ Brings Hope Award is presented by Relevant Radio to American Catholics who have worked with extraordinary dedication to bring the good news and hope of Christ to all souls. Past Chicago honorees are Francis Cardinal George, Bishop Robert Barron, Sr. Rosemary Connelly of Misericordia Home, Msgr. Michael Boland of Catholic Charities, and Dr. Scott and Kimberly Hahn. Father Francis Hoffman ‘Father Rocky’, Executive Director of Relevant Radio, will be presenting the award to the Little Sisters of the Poor.
Registration will be coming soon; event sponsorships and ad placements will be available. Contact Mary Conroy at [email protected] or call 1-877- 291-0123 with questions about sponsorships and registration.
About Relevant Radio ® Since December of 2000, Relevant Radio has been helping people bridge the gap between faith and everyday life through informative, entertaining, and interactive programming twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week. The Relevant Radio network is currently serving the Church with 49 stations, reaching a potential listening audience of 60 million people in 25 states. Relevant Radio social media presence reaches a global audience of 30 million persons each month across several platforms. The national headquarters of this listener- supported lay apostolate are located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Programming can be heard worldwide via streaming audio at www.relevantradio.com and on the Relevant Radio mobile app.
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