2023 Scholarship Winners

Mille Grazie! Thank you to everyone that helped make the Fr. Marrapese Scholarship celebration a wonderful experience for all.  The Altar Guild and LeDonne again provided a great selection of cookies at the reception.  Thank you to Reverend Bishop Earl Fernandes and Father Andrew, the parish staff, and the scholarship committee for all of their help and support.

Congratulations to the 2023 Marrapese Scholarship and The Quaranto Family recipients who received their awards on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at the Mass of celebration by Bishop Earl Fernandes and Fr. Andrew Kozminski, SAC.

Back row – Reverend Bishop Earl Fernandes and Fr. Andrew Kozminski, SAC.

Front row – Thomas James Emhuff, Giovanna Noelle Frisone, Ava Marie Fultz, Siena Rebecca Marchio, Domenic Robert Melaragno, Giovanni Christopher Puckett and Michael Anthony Piccininni.

The Quaranto Family recipient – Gino Mariano Solazzo

Not pictured – Nathaniel James Kistner, Luca Michael Mampieri, and Gino Mariano Solazzo.

To view more pictures of the scholarship ceremony, go to http://pishphoto.com/church/stjohnscholarship-6-25-2023/index.htm.

or Larry  Pishitelli  www.pishphoto.com

2022 Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to the 2022 Marrapese Scholarship, DiNardo and The Quaranto Family recipients who received their awards on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at the Mass of celebration by Fr. Charles Cotton and Deacon Frank Iannarino.

Front row – Fr. Charles Cotton, Ashley Allton, Michael Solazzo, Diana Ulbrich, and Deacon Frank Iannarino.

Back row – Rafael Arebalo, Nick D’Alberto, Anthony Giannotti, and Caelan Watson.

DiNardo Scholarship – Michael Sabatino.

The Quaranto Family recipient – Michael Solazzo.

Not pictured – Andrew Huffman, Kaitlyn Lancia, and Michael Sabatino.

To view more pictures of the scholarship ceremony go to http://pishphoto.com/church/stjohnscholarship-6-27-2022/index.htm

or  Larry Pishitelli http://www.pishphoto.com

MARRAPESE SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION AND FORMS

Please be aware that a scholarship is available for high school students of Italian heritage.

The student should complete the first form. (Download Application Form 2024)

Please have your school complete the second form. (Download Recomendation Form 2024)

Complete and mail both forms together:

Reverend Bishop Earl Fernandes and Fr. Andrew Kozminski, SAC celebrating Mass at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in honor of the 2023 Marrapese Scholarship Awards Ceremony.

Applications must be turned into our Office by Monday April 1, 2024, by 2:00 p.m.

If you are mailing the application:

Father Casto Marrapese Scholarship Committee
St. John the Baptist Italian Catholic Church
168 Lincoln Street; Columbus, OH 43215

If you are delivering the application:

The Italian Cultural Center Office
168 E. Lincoln; Columbus, OH 43215

If you have any questions please give me a call at 614-294-5319.