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Honoree, Father Gregory Chisholm, S.J., former pastor of St. Charles Borromeo-Resurrection parish in Harlem, delivers his remarks.

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Helen Lowe, former executive director of development in the archdiocese and dinner honoree, speaks as Cardinal Dolan and Brother Tyrone Davis, C.F.C., executive director of the archdiocesan Office of Black Ministry, look on Nov. 1 at the annual Pierre Toussaint Scholarship Fund Awards dinner.

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Valerie Simpson, Grammy Award-winning artist, performs, accompanied by Br'Von Neal, himself a Grammy Award-winning musician who is director of music for St. Charles Borromeo-Resurrection parish.

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Father Tom Schaefer, a pastor, missionary and educator from Pittsburgh, was posthumously remembered for his longtime attendance at the awards dinner and support of other OBM initiatives.

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The 350 guests enjoy their meals and the convivial atmosphere at Guastavino’s in Manhattan.

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Posted Wednesday, November 17, 2021 12:05 am

The annual Pierre Toussaint Scholarship Fund Awards dinner took place on on Nov. 1. 350 guests enjoyed meals and the convivial atmosphere at Guastavino’s in Manhattan. Father Tom Schaefer, a pastor, missionary and educator from Pittsburgh, was posthumously remembered for his longtime attendance at the awards dinner and support of other OBM initiatives. Valerie Simpson, Grammy Award-winning artist, performed, accompanied by Br'Von Neal, himself a Grammy Award-winning musician who is director of music for St. Charles Borromeo-Resurrection parish.

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