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This year, the foundation awarded $95,000 to 84 seminarians from eight countries.
âThis is the most that has ever been awarded, and we hope to increase it every year,â Sabrina Rizzo-Moots, business manager of the Sacred Heart Foundation, wrote in an email.
Ms. Rizzo-Moots also attributed âan excellent return on our investments as well as operating on a conservative budget, leaving a majority of our annual budget for scholarships,â for the record donations.
The Sacred Heart Foundation, established in 1967, supports the formation of priests for the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart. Itâs run by a team of volunteers and has been giving its scholarships since 1968.