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• More Headlines The Bayou Liberty Civic Center held its first event for the community since Hurricane Katrina
by resuming its annual Easter Egg Hunt. Winners were Tristan Chappetta in the 1- to 2-year-
MULTIMEDIA olds age group; Colin Harvard for the 3-4 year-olds; Hannah Brandt, 5-6 year-olds; William
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McBride 7-8 year-olds;, and Kody Leebrick, 9-10 year-olds. The children all received Easter
baskets and enjoyed refreshments after the hunt.
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Jazz funeral St. Genevieve Church was recently honored with a special visit from Monsignor Bernardito
• Legislative session kicks Azuza, who is the Holy Father's representative to the United Nations. Monsignor Azuza was
off the guest concelebrant at the celebration of the Paschal Triduum, and celebrated the Mass of
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Masses.

"It was such an honor for us to have Monsignor Azuza, a church dignitary from the Vatican, to
BLOGS celebrate Holy Week with us," the Rev. Roel Lungay said. Azuza told parishioners he was
News Updates "happy to celebrate the holiest three days of the church with St. Genevieve, especially in light
of the ordeal you have been through with the hurricane." He rejoiced in how the faith of the
• Blanco urges lawmakers
people throughout the area has kept them strong through all the experiences of rebuilding,
to back spending plan
1:19 p.m. CT especially the resolve to rebuild St. Genevieve's new church.
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He assured parishioners that he would keep St. Genevieve and the people of New Orleans in
his prayers and he would relay the story of courage when he returns to his station at the
United Nations.
Father Roel took Azuza throughout St. Tammany Parish, St. Bernard Parish, the Ninth Ward
and New Orleans so that he could see first-hand the damage caused by Katrina. They also
called on Monsignor Crosby Kern at St. Louis Cathedral.
Father Roel said that he thought "Monsignor Azuza's visit to St. Genevieve was good for our
parish."
Azuza worked at the Vatican State for seven years before receiving his current assignment to
the Vatican State Diplomatic Corps to the United Nations, also known as Permanent
Observers. He was formerly the Charge de Affairs (assistant to the Papal Nuncio) in
Antananarivo, Madasgar and Sofia Bulgaria in the 1990s.

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The first two scholarships in the honor of the late Coach Ed McDermott will be presented on
Awards Night at Slidell High on May 9 at 7 p.m. A committee chooses the recipients, who
must have participated in two varsity sports and maintain good grades and good character.

McDermott, former Slidell High Coach from 1948-1958 and a Bayou Liberty resident, passed
away in 2005. Tax deductible contribution to the scholarship fund can be made by check or
FORUMS money order to The Coach Ed McDermott Scholarship Fund in care of Billy Percy, Slidell High
Sound Off School, One Tiger Drive, Slidel LA 70458.

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