Congratulations to Marquette University student Nicholas Gross, who has been selected to receive the prestigious St. John Paul II Award for Youth & Young Adult Leadership at the Vatican II Awards! At Marquette, Gross serves as a retreat leader, working with the Midnight Run service club, leading men’s Bible study and as part of the Marquette chapter of the Knights of Columbus. In his free time, he enjoys prayer, keeping active outdoors and at the gym, public speaking, reading, writing and podcasting. The Archdiocese of Milwaukee established the Vatican II Awards in 1991 to honor men, women and young adults who exemplify the Catholic Church’s vision set forth in the Second Vatican Council. #BeTheDifference | #WeAreMarquette