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CHURCH OF THE HOLY ROSARY
The following Florida Times-Union article was published on March 4, 1923 The cornerstone of the Church of the Holy Rosary will be laid with appropriate services this afternoon at 3:00 o'clock. This new edifice will be erected on the corner of Laura Street and Cottage avenue. The impressive ceremony will be performed by Rt. Rev. Patrick Barry, bishop of the diocese of St. Augustine, assisted by the priests belonging to the different parishes of Jacksonville. Rev. Michael Ma
Mar 55 min read


CORNERSTONE LAID FOR HOLY ROSARY CHURCH
Bishop Barry Officiates; Large Crowd The following Jacksonville Journal article was published on March 5, 1923 A large crowd attended the ceremonies Sunday afternoon of the laying of the cornerstone of the new church of the Holy Rosary performed by the the RT. Rev. Patrick Barry. Assisting him were Knights of Columbus council number 648 and Bishop Kinney council of South Jacksonville, Troops 5 and 28. Boy scouts of America, were out for the ceremonies. The ceremony performe
Mar 51 min read


Death comes after 50th anniversary for Monsignor Shashy
The following Florida Times-Union article was published on February 19, 1986 By Barbara White, Staff Writer When he suffered a heart attack last year, Monsignor Andrew Shashy asked God to let him live to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. He celebrated that anniversary Sunday with a Mass and reception at Christ the King Catholic Church in Jacksonville. Afterward, Father Shashy had a heart attack. He died yesterday in Baptist Medical Center.
Mar 52 min read


Catholics to Fete Syrian Rite Priest
The following Jacksonville Journal article was published on February 25, 1961 By George Harmon, Journal Religion Editor -On March 05- A Roman Catholic minister who is the only one of his type in the United States will be honored here on March 5 at religious and social events marking the 25th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood. He is Rev. Andrew George Shashy, only priest of the Syrian rite of the Catholic Church in this country. Father Shashy has ministered t
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