Bishop Nelson Perez had a busy week after returning from a nine-day pilgrimage for peace to the Holy Land with nine other Hispanic bishops.
His first day back, Jan. 29, he stopped at St. Emeric Parish in Cleveland to visit with a group of priests hosted by Father Andras Mezei, St. Emeric pastor. Father Mezei cooked a Hungarian-Transylvanian style meal for his guests.
After dinner, Bishop Perez toured the church and visited with students of the Hungarian School and Scouts. Father Mezei said St. Emeric is a place where Hungarian Catholics can attend Sunday Masses in their native language and enjoy social activities. He said the parish has about 700 members coming from many communities in the diocese.
At the Hungarian School, children and adults learn the language and learn to improve their language skills. The Scout-Reg
