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Impact of faith on students inspires new school president

Beyond The Beacon

Beyond The Beacon
Impact of faith on students inspires new school president
Jun 26, 2025 Season 1 Episode 91
Diocese Of Paterson

What would happen if you ran for 24 hours straight? Daniel O’Keefe can tell you. The new president of the Catholic Academy of Sussex County is an avid runner, completing over 50 ultramarathons. O’Keefe joins Bishop Kevin J. Sweeney and Jai Agnish to share his passion for education leadership and more. The Catholic Academy of Sussex County consists of Rev. George A. Brown Memorial School (PK-4), Pope John XXIII Middle School (5-7), and Pope John XXIII High School (8-12), each located in Sparta, N.J.

Show notes:
https://beaconnj.org/new-sussex-academy-president-believes-catholic-education-changes-lives/
https://www.revbrownschool.org
https://www.popejohnms.org
https://www.popejohn.org
https://rcdop.org/jubilee-2025-rcdop

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Produced by Jai Agnish, Bishop Kevin Sweeney, and Cecile Pagliarulo for the Diocese of Paterson. Engineered by Cecile Pagliarulo and Jai Agnish, edited and theme song by Jai Agnish. Illustrations by Dennis Dalelio.

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