Purple & Gold Gala
12th Annual Purple & Gold Gala
The 2026 Saint John Paul II Excellence in Leadership Award Honorees are
Mr. Clark '71 & Mrs. Beth Tomlinson
Mr. Stephen S. Smith '64 & the Smith Family
The Saint John Paul II Excellence in Leadership Award is the highest honor at Lancaster Catholic High School and is bestowed upon individuals who reflect the spirit and dedication of our Most Blessed Pope, as demonstrated through a personal embodiment of the faith and mission of Lancaster Catholic.
Lancaster Catholic High School will celebrate Father Hahn and Father Powell on Saturday, April 25th, 2026 at the Lancaster Country Club.
In-Person Gala -
Order for the Evening
6:00-6:30 Check-in & Cocktails
6:30 Invocation / Food Stations / Crusaders Uncorked / Browse Live Auction
8:00 Desserts/Coffee Served at Tables
8:15 Saint John Paul II Excellence in Leadership Award
8:45 Live Auction
9:15 Guardians of Our Youth
9:30-11:00 Check-out & Cocktails (Cash Bar Only)
6:30 Invocation / Food Stations / Crusaders Uncorked / Browse Live Auction
8:00 Desserts/Coffee Served at Tables
8:15 Saint John Paul II Excellence in Leadership Award
8:45 Live Auction
9:15 Guardians of Our Youth
9:30-11:00 Check-out & Cocktails (Cash Bar Only)
Live Auction Items
To Be Announced!
A Special Thank You To Our Sponsors!
Platinum Sponsors
The Tomlinson Family
Ann '41
Clark '71 & Beth
Chris '95, Matt '98, Liz '99, Greg '01, Sarah '03
Champagne Sponsor
Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas Boyer '98
Available Sponsorships:
Dessert Sponsor
Legacy Sponsor
Gold Sponsor
Purple Sponsors
Patron Sponsors
Please contact Mandee Sahd-Havrilla at [email protected] or Lori Wagner at [email protected] to become a sponsor!


