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The Southern Cross, Page 10
Thursday, April 6, 2000
Mass for Sister Mary
Frances Sobczak, CDP
Bishop J. Kevin Boland will cele
brate a memorial Mass for Sister
Mary Frances Sobczak, CDP, former
Superintendent of Schools, at noon,
April 8, in Our Lady’s Chapel in the
Undercroft of the Cathedral of Saint
John the Baptist, Savannah. A recep
tion will follow at Notre Dame
Academy immediately after Mass.
Pancake Dinner
Junior Girl Scout Troop # 542,
sponsored by Blessed Sacrament
Church, will hold a pancake dinner on
April 9 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at
Blessed Sacrament Cafeteria at Waters
Avenue and Victory Drive, Savannah.
This fundraising effort will help earn
money for the girls to visit historic
Williamsburg. Cost is $3.00 per per
son, with ages 3 and under free.
“His Love for Us”
Saint Frances Cabrini Youth Minis
try will host a special evening to recall
“His Love For Us.” All are invited.
There will be refreshments, music and
a chance to be inspired during Lent. It
will be held in the parish hall at Saint
Frances Church, 11500 Middleground
Road, Savannah, on April 9 at 4:30
p.m. Proceeds from donations will
help defray costs for medical expenses
for a parishioner.
For more information, please call
912-920-4826 or 912-925-1379.
Heart of Europe Trip
September 18-26,2000
I invite pilgrims to join in a Heart of
Europe Trip, where we will also
attend the “Re-enactment of the
Lord’s Passion” in the wood-carving
city of Oberammergau—we still
have some openings for anyone who
had been previously putting it off
because of the Y2K scare...
Just call Sister Andrea Zbiegien,
DRE, Saint Francis Xavier,
Brunswick, GA, ASAP at 912-262-
1365 or e-mail: azbiegien@tech-
nonet.com for an illustrated
itinerary with all the details.
Cathedral Mission
A parish mission will be held at the
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist
April 10-14 beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Father Peter Flannery, CSsR, will
conduct the mission. Father Flannery
will be available for confessions each
evening after the mission; a reconcili
ation service will be held on April
12. All are invited.
Church History Seminar
Father Michael J. McNally, Pro
fessor of Church History at Saint
Charles Borromeo Seminary in Phila
delphia, Pennsylvania, will present a
series of lectures April 14-15 in
Visitation Hall at Saint Anne Church,
Columbus, on the history of the
Catholic Church in Columbus and in
the Diocese of Savannah. These lec
tures are open to the public. On
Friday evening, from 7:00-8:30,
Father McNally will present “The
History of U.S. Catholicism: A Visu
al Overview.” On Saturday morning,
from 9:00-10:00, he will present a
one-hour lecture entitled “Catho
licism in Columbus: The Nineteenth
Century,” followed by a second talk
at 10:30, entitled “Catholicism in
Father Michael J. McNally
Columbus: The Twentieth Century.”
SVA Alumnae Mass
Saint Vincent’s Academy’s Alum
nae Mass and Dinner will be held on
April 15. Mass will celebrated in Our
Lady’s Chapel at the Cathedral of
Saint John the Baptist at 5:30 p.m. A
social and dinner will follow in Walsh
Hall at 6:30. Cost is $12.00.
Call the school office, 912-236-5508
to make reservations by April 14.
Holy Week Retreat
Blessed Trinity Shrine Retreat of
Holy Trinity, Alabama is offering a
Holy Week Retreat on April 17-23
beginning with supper at 6:00 p.m.
(Eastern Time) and concluding on
Easter Sunday following liturgy and
brunch. The retreat director will be
Father John McSpiritt, ST.
For registration information call
334-855-4474.
Ecumenical Service
Saint Stephen Catholic Church
and Saint Philip Episcopal Church,
Hinesville, will co-host an Ecume
nical Prayer Service and Stations of
the Cross on April 18 at 7:00 p.m.
The service will be held at Saint
Stephen’s, 399 Woodland Drive,
Hinesville. All are invited.
For additional information, contact
Saint Philip's at 912-876-2744 or
Saint Stephen's at 912-876-4364.
MAYCREST
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CENTER
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Great Selection,
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1609 Montgomery Cross Road
Savannah, GA
(912) 354-2045
Concerned about the movies your
kids are seeing?
Call 1-800-341-4222
for the Catholic
Film Office rating.
THE CATHOLIC
COMMUNICATION
Michael Anthony Gross and Carrie Allison Herndon, Saint Joseph
Church, Macon, March 11, 2000.
Paul Andrew Larson and Robin Lynn Williams, Saint Joseph Church,
Macon, March 11, 2000.
Pginatchell Rondina and Maria Sarah Arandela Marquez, Saint Joseph
Church, Macon, March 25, 2000.
Paul Faulkner and Ruby Rub arts, Saint Joseph Church, Macon, April 1,
2000.
Gregory Mancini and Melissa Roberts, Saint Joseph Church, Macon,
April 1, 2000.
May They Rest in Peace
Please pray for the faithful who have died recently:
t Margaret Jarrett Brown, Macon, March 23, 2000.
f Mildred Sweet, Augusta, March 25, 2000.
t John J. Garrett, Sr., Savannah, March 26, 2000.
f Joseph J. Edgerly, Savannah, March 30, 2000.
t Harold M. Grady, Sr., Savannah, April 2, 2000.
Please pray for the following priests on the anniversaries of their deaths:
f Rev. E. Perot Fiero, April 7, 1970.
f Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph E. Moylan, April 11, 1967.
CLASSIFIED ADS
Classified ads are available for $2.00 per line.
Contact The Southern Cross, Catholic Pastoral
Center, 601 East Liberty Street, Savannah, GA
31401-5196; 912-238-2320; FAX 912-238-
2339.
JIIigh School Principal: Saint Francis Xavier
High School, Sumter, SC, is seeking a Catholic for
the position of principal beginning 2000-2001,
school year. Master’s degree or Administrative
course work required. Candidate must be innovative,
committed Catholic and be ready to guide and direct
the growth and development of Saint Francis Xavier
High School. (http://web.infoave.net/~SFXHS).
Request application and information from: J. Seth at
803-773-0757 or 803-773-8676, or E-mail
Sethjc@GTE.com. Send resume with application by
April 25 to Search Committee, c/o J. Seth, PO. Box
1268, Sumter. SC 29151.
Musician: Musician wanted for a predominately
African American Catholic parish. This is a part-
time position. Salary is commensurate with experi
ence. Send resume to: Saints Peter & Paul Catholic
Church, Attn: Musician, 2372 Collier Drive,
Decatur. Georgia 30032. FAX: 404-241-5839.
Apostolate for Catholic Home Educators:
Please contact Bettina Burnette if you are a Catholic
home educator in the Savannah Diocese and wish to
join our network of Catholic home educators. We
especially wish to be a support group to those in
rural Georgia where Catholic schools are not avail
able. Bettina Burnette, 2805 Willcox Ct., Albany,
GA 31707, 912-438-7145; e-mail: jbumett@surf-
south.com.
Parish secretary: Holy Spirit Parish, Macon, has
an opening for a secretary / bookkeeper. Computer
skills are are necessary. Experience with Quicken
and Word helpful. For more information call the
church office at 912-788-6386; FAX 912-788-
2837, or write Father Sam Zebron, OFM Conv.,
4074 Chambers Road. Macon, GA 31206,
Teachers: Our Lady of Victory Catholic Ele
mentary School is accepting resumes with 2 letters
of recommendation of certifiable teachers of mid
dle and elementary. Forward to: Principal, OLV,
211 Kirkley Road, Tyrone, GA 30290; FAX: 770-
306-0323.
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