A Catholic Culinary Tour of Our Universal Faith
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PAGES 6-7 RELIEF ON The Official Newspaper of the Diocese of Savannah SEE HURRICANE Vol. 97, No. 20 Thursday, September 28, 2017 Put Faith in Your Opinions southerncross.diosav.org $.75 'Here Comes Everybody!' A Catholic culinary tour of our BY LIZ DIXON Homemade Shepherd’suniversal Pie -- ground faith aint Teresa’s parishioners, min- beef, gravy, and vegetables topped with Sistry volunteers, parents, alumni mashed potatoes and sharp parmesan and teachers celebrated their ancestral cheese -- celebrated parishioner Mike cultures at their annual International Cauley’s Irish heritage. Cauley chatted Food Festival on Sept. 24 in Stanton with guests and displayed his family’s Hall at Saint Teresa Church in Albany. Connemara marble Celtic rosary and Delicious, global dinnertime aromas Irish export goods. wafted down the Parish Activity Center Event co-chair Sabine Patton shared hall and welcomed over 600 guests her family’s Austrian fare and greeted there to support Saint Teresa School. participants with her daughter, a student Food booth cooks displayed national at the school, both sporting traditional flags and cuisine from their ancestral Austrian dress. origins. Fare from around the world delight- “I’m here today to honor my “Ouma” ed attendee’s palettes, who purchased (Grandma) and to showcase my South tickets for tapa style servings of food. African family roots,” stated Kathy Pineapple bars from Panama and Italian Lamb. “This is the first time I’ve ever “cajata” artisan gelato flavored with prepared her Dutch recipe specialty, caramel chocolate covered pretzels Bobotie and yellow rice with chutney. were dessert samplings. I actually sent photos to my aunt to Pork and chicken adobo, pancit make sure it turned out the way it was bihone (rice noodles), puto (ube gum supposed to," she said with a laugh. dessert), and maja blanca (coconut As I was cooking the ‘Bobotie’ (lamb milk and corn pudding) constituted and beef casserole) the spicy fragrance native dishes from the Phillipines. Jane brought back vivid memories of when Sanbobal, parishioner, and her team we lived in Durban when I was a young offered trays of island cuisine and edu- child. I’m actually a graduate of Saint cated diners about their Filipino culture. Teresa’s and my daughter is now a sev- “I sold out quickly,” said Anne enth grader here. We are grateful for the Nguyen from her Vietnamese booth. Father Ray Levreault, pastor of Saint Teresa Church, Albany, purchases pork Catholic education here and wanted to “Two hundred eggrolls handmade with adobo and native Filipino dishes at the parish's International Food Festival give back.” love were purchased and consumed on Sept 24. Photograph by Liz Dixon. Retired teacher Belinda Hayden and early.” and Mexico. will benefit the Saint Teresa School her husband, Dick, prepared ceviche Jennifer Davis, PTO event co-chair, “The generosity of our Saint Teresa general fund.” and flan – traditional cuisine of her reported that family recipes from 24 family made this event a huge success native Honduras. Past students and countries were showcased. The fes- for the community, at large,” said Susie LIZ DIXON IS A MEMBER OF SAINT TERESA parents frequented her booth and shared tivities included music and dancers in Hatcher, Saint Teresa’s principal. “All CHURCH, ALBANY. stories of their Saint Teresa memories. colorful native costumes from Ecuador of this food was donated and proceeds Mark McMullen appointed Senior Vice President of Membership and Fraternal Mission of the Knights of Columbus fter leading the over 18,000 2015 to June 30, 2017, the Georgia and served on the Boards of AKnights of Columbus in State Council grew by over 1,200 Directors of the Knights of Georgia for two years, Immediate Knights and twice earned the Columbus Charities of Georgia, the Past State Deputy Mark McMullen, Order’s highest award, the Pinnacle Pregnancy Aid Clinic of Roswell Smyrna, was appointed to the posi- Level of the Circle of Honor. and Hapeville, Georgia, and the tion of Senior Vice President of Upon assuming this position, Saint Vincent De Paul Society- Membership and Fraternal Mission Mark McMullen becomes the most Atlanta. Mark McMullen and his by Supreme Knight Carl Anderson highly placed Knight of Columbus wife Jan are both members of who heads the world-wide organi- from Georgia in the 115-year histo- the Equestrian Order of the Holy zation. ry of the organization in this state. Sepulcher of Jerusalem. In his new capacity, McMullen Mark McMullen has had a suc- will lead the membership and cessful career in marketing, adver- program efforts of the nearly tising, management and new busi- 2,000,000 Knights of Columbus ness development. Mark McMullen is the new Senior worldwide. He also taught Marketing and Vice President of Membership and Under McMullen’s leadership as Management at the University of Fraternal Mission for the Knights of Georgia State Deputy from July 1, Georgia and Strayer University, Columbus. Southern Cross, Page 2 HEADLINE HOPSCOTCH Thursday, September 28, 2017 Sistine Chapel Choir Salesian priest too difficult to bear. Silence filled Saint Thomas More Award will be the room as the Salesian priest cov- presented. makes rare visit to recounts harrowing ered his eyes, tears streaming down This event is open to all attor- United States tale of his capture, lib- his face while doing his utmost to neys, judges, clerks, law students WASHINGTON (CNS) eration hold back emotions that he thought and others engaged in the legal pro- he could contain. "I thank God fession of all faiths. he Sistine Chapel Choir came ROME (CNS) Almighty for this day, for keeping The Red Mass is celebrated annu- to Washington Sept. 20 on a alesian Father Tom Uzhunnalil T me safe, healthy, clear minded; ally in the Catholic Church for rare U.S. visit. Its stops includ- was sitting in a room in an S my emotions were in control until judges, lawyers, law school pro- ed Detroit and New York as well unknown location – one of several now," he said after regaining his fessors, law students, and govern- as The Catholic University of he had been relocated to during his composure. ment officials. The Mass requests America, where it gave a concert 18-month imprisonment – when he guidance from the Holy Spirit for and presented a workshop. The received some unexpected news. all who seek justice, and publicly choir resembles the choir of the "Those who kept me came to where Catholic Lawyers Guild invokes God’s blessing upon those Early Renaissance period of 500 I slept (and said), 'I bring you good to Host Annual Red entrusted with the administration years ago in that it features all news. We are sending you home. Mass of justice and public officials who males, including about 30 boys, If you need to go to the bathroom, The Annual Red Mass will be serve the common good. to sing the soprano and alto parts go. Take a shower, but quickly!'" held in Saint Mary’s Chapel at the Bishop Gregory Hartmayer, that were written with their vocal Father Uzhunnalil told reporters Catholic Pastoral Center Thursday, O.F.M. Conv. will be the main timbre in mind. The choir is direct- Sept. 16 at the Salesian headquar- October 26 at 5:30 p.m. A recep- celebrant. ed by an Italian Salesian priest, ters in Rome. The Salesian priest tion will follow during which the Msgr. Massimo Palombella, whose from India was kidnapped March 4, first name and clerical honorific 2016, from a home for the aged and are usually ignored in favor of the disabled run by the Missionaries of address "Maestro." Appointed in Charity in Aden, Yemen. On that 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI, the day, four Missionaries of Charity Bishop Gregory J. Hartmayer’s priest's commission was renewed and 12 others were murdered in in 2015 by Pope Francis. In a the attack by uniformed gunmen. Schedule Sept. 20 interview with Catholic Seeing a group of Missionaries News Service, Msgr. Palombella, of Charity sisters seated at the ordained in 1997, said that as the news conference in Rome, Father OCTOBER choir conductor, he gets to "dig Uzhunnalil expressed his condo- 1 Fitzgerald: St. William Confirmation roots" into the earliest years of the lences. However, the memory of the choir. four sisters' martyrdom still proved 3 Savannah: Council of Priests 3 Savannah: Legatus 4 Savannah: Pastoral Center Cabinet Meeting 7 McRae: Permanent Deacons’ Retreat Mass 8 Savannah: Deanery Youth Mass 12-13 Warner Robins: Diocesan Education Institute 14 Warner Robins: Encuentro 16 Savannah: Grace Scholars Mass & Board Meeting 17 Savannah: White Mass, St. Mary’s Chapel, Pastoral Center 18 Savannah: Pastoral Center Cabinet Meeting 19-21 Boynton Beach, FL: St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary Board 21 Grovetown: Clergy Appreciation Dinner 22 Savannah: Lutheran-Catholic Prayer Service at Cathedral 24 St. Catherines Island: Georgia Martyrs pilgrimage 26 Savannah: Red Mass, St. Mary’s Chapel 28 Savannah: Religious Jubilee Celebration, St. Mary’s Chapel 29 Savannah: Rededication of Cathedral Organ Southern Cross (USPS 505-680) is published bi-weekly, Publisher: Most Rev. Gregory J. 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