Venerini Academy News

Browse past news stories for Venerini Academy in Worcester, MA.

• Stunned but not surprised by decision - Catholic Free Press
  posted on February 14, 2013 at 06:13:24 pm
  Catholic Free PressStunned but not surprised by decisionCatholic Free Press?I feel that he is setting a good precedent for the Church,? said Sister Hilda Ponte, ...
• Fund Raiser Jailed for Duping Mass. Catholic School With Phony Donor
  posted on June 28, 2011 at 03:01:19 pm
  Michael Hlady, 37, of Greenville, R.I., acknowledged misleading the nuns who run the Venerini Academy into believing he was about to ...
• Hlady ordered to return $363,620
  posted on June 28, 2011 at 01:50:01 pm
  WORCESTER - A onetime professional fundraiser was sentenced to prison yesterday ...
• School ‘fund-raiser’ sentenced for fraud
  posted on June 28, 2011 at 06:08:53 am
  A Rhode Island man was sentenced yesterday to 4 1/2 years in prison for stealing more than $360,000 from Venerini Academy in Worcester by charging the school for fund-raising services he never ...
• Scammer sentenced
  posted on June 27, 2011 at 08:48:16 pm
  WORCESTER - So convincing was Michael P. Hlady's story that Venerini Academy undertook a costly renovation ...
• Tornado turmoil delays fundraiser's trial
  posted on June 11, 2011 at 08:39:51 pm
  WORCESTER - Recovery efforts after tornadoes touched down in the western part of the state last week have delayed the ...
• Tornado upheaval pushes back Venerini fundraiser and #8217;s trial
  posted on June 10, 2011 at 08:38:20 pm
  WORCESTER - Recovery efforts in the aftermath of tornadoes that touched down in the western part of the state last week have delayed ...
• Key charge out in Venerini case
  posted on March 26, 2011 at 08:43:15 pm
  WORCESTER - A judge has thrown out the most serious of three charges against a ...
• Former fundraiser set to go to trial in theft
  posted on March 20, 2011 at 09:14:27 am
  WORCESTER - A June 20 trial date has been set in Worcester Superior Court for a one-time ...
• Venerini gets permanent occupancy permit
  posted on January 20, 2011 at 12:30:35 pm
  WORCESTER - The renovations at the heart of the Venerini Academy fundraising scandal finally have the city's seal of approval. ...
• Drop charges, fundraiser asks
  posted on December 28, 2010 at 10:14:57 am
  WORCESTER - A professional fundraiser accused of bilking Venerini Academy ...
• Happy school days
  posted on September 9, 2010 at 09:04:18 am
  WORCESTER - Venerini Academy opened for the school year yesterday, and that's the main thing for its supporters. There was no parade of nuns imitating Gloria Gaynor and singing "I will ...
• Venerini taps nuns' savings to pay bills
  posted on July 28, 2010 at 08:40:39 am
  WORCESTER - The 23 Religious Venerini Sisters who are part of the order in this country have loaned their ...
• Worcester school fund-raiser charged with fraud, theft
  posted on June 17, 2010 at 04:35:49 am
  Michael P. Hlady, the fund-raiser who allegedly scammed Venerini Academy out of $360,000 while telling them a fictional donor was willing to give the ...
• Venerini changes to boost solvency
  posted on April 8, 2010 at 12:26:32 pm
  WORCESTER - While the state prosecutes allegedly fraudulent fundraiser Michael P. Hlady on charges of lying to and stealing from ...
• Fund Raiser Charged With Duping Mass. Catholic School
  posted on April 2, 2010 at 07:16:46 pm
  Michael Hlady of Greenville, R.I., pleaded not guilty. His lawyer said Mr. Hlady, owner of KAM ...
• School fundraiser charged
  posted on April 2, 2010 at 01:20:53 pm
  BOSTON - A professional fundraiser at the center of the troubled renovation project at Venerini Academy in Worcester was held on $250,000 cash bail yesterday in ...
• Venerini principal to resign
  posted on March 5, 2010 at 09:39:45 am
  WORCESTER - Sister Sandra Napier, principal of Venerini Academy, announced on ...
• Venerini posts mistakes on Web site
  posted on February 27, 2010 at 12:30:39 pm
  WORCESTER - The head of the religious order that runs Venerini Academy posted a message on the school's Web site ...
• Hlady history a trail of lies
  posted on February 19, 2010 at 04:36:31 pm
  PAWTUCKET, R.I. - Fundraiser Michael P. Hlady's resume is littered with unhappy employers and a felony conviction, but his ...
• 3 more file suit against Venerini
  posted on February 17, 2010 at 04:21:04 pm
  WORCESTER - Three more contractors have filed suit against Venerini Academy for ...
• Venerini pledge remains mystery
  posted on February 4, 2010 at 06:29:47 pm
  WORCESTER - A fundraiser who worked for Venerini Academy was fired in ...
• Third subcontractor sues Venerini for nonpayment
  posted on February 3, 2010 at 02:27:33 pm
  WORCESTER - A third subcontractor has filed suit against Venerini ...
• Contractors sue Venerini for pay
  posted on January 27, 2010 at 12:28:28 pm
  WORCESTER - Visitors to Venerini Academy's open house Saturday might admire the approximately $2 million in ...
• Contractors sue Venerini
  posted on January 27, 2010 at 09:40:42 am
  WORCESTER - Visitors to Venerini Academy's open house Saturday might admire the approximately $2 million in renovations that brightened the ...

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