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Old Holy Rosary church in Springfield restored in time for centennial

Published on August 9, 2022 at 1:14 pm
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A timeworn 99-year-old Catholic church in Springfield is being renovated by members of a traditionalist Catholic group whose congregation has outgrown its small church a few miles away.

Saving the old Holy Rosary Catholic Church is a victory for preservationists concerned about the disappearance of historically significant buildings across Jacksonville.

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And — once all the work is done —it will be a win, says Bill Gulliford, for the congregation of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, which holds traditional Latin Mass in the style before the Second Vatican Council in 1965.

Read the rest of this story at Jacksonville Today partner The Florida Times-Union.

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