2011-J2316
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio for his
many years of faithful service to Our Lady of Pompei/St. Peter Parish
WHEREAS, The character and richness of religious and community life in
this noble Empire State are nourished and fulfilled through the faithful
concern and selfless devotion of those who would commit their energies
and purpose to the ministry of others; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to bring full recog-
nition and just tribute to individuals who distinguish themselves
through their unremitting commitment and preeminence of service; one
such individual is Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio; and
WHEREAS, At this time, Our Lady of Pompei/St. Peter Parish, and the
entire community, extend their deepest appreciation to Reverend Paul F.
Angelicchio for his years of devotion to the congregation; and
WHEREAS, A native son of St. John the Baptist Church in Rome, Reverend
Paul F. Angelicchio was a graduate of Rome Catholic High School; and
WHEREAS, Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio pursued his theological studies
at Holy Apostles Seminary in Cromwell, and completed his studies at St.
Bernard's Seminary in Rochester, New York; and
WHEREAS, Over the years, Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio has served many
congregations including as Pastor of Holy Family Church, Pastor of Our
Lady of Pompei Church, part-time Parochial Vicar at St. Ann's Church in
Manlius, part-time Director of Corcoran Faith Center, Director of
Fowler/Corcoran Faith Center, and Parochial Vicar at Our Lady of Lourdes
Church; and
WHEREAS, Appointed to Our Lady of Pompei/St. Peter Parish on November
1, 2003, Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio's goal was to instill a sense of
faith and community in his parishioners; and
WHEREAS, Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio's enthusiasm and energy has kept
Our Lady of Pompei/St. Peter Parish vibrant and strong; and
WHEREAS, Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio will always be remembered for
providing faith and guidance to those in need and contributing his time
and talent to the community; and
WHEREAS, The loss of his spiritual guidance and leadership at Our Lady
of Pompei/St. Peter Parish will be the gain for St. John the Baptist
Church; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio as we celebrate his legacy and his
devoted service; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Reverend Paul F. Angelicchio.