Photo feature: Holy Family Catholic Church celebrates 125 years

Published 12:00 am Monday, November 23, 2015

Holy Family Catholic Church celebrated its 125th birthday Sunday with an afternoon mass. Jackson Diocese Bishop Joseph R. Kopacz and other religious leaders from the surrounding region came to celebrate  the anniversary. Incense is used during the service before the reading  of Sunday’s gospel. At top, parishioners and other visitors to the service join hands during the Lord’s prayer.

Holy Family Catholic Church celebrated its 125th birthday Sunday with an afternoon mass. Jackson Diocese Bishop Joseph R. Kopacz and other religious leaders from the surrounding region came to celebrate the anniversary. Incense is used during the service before the reading of Sunday’s gospel. At top, parishioners and other visitors to the service join hands during the Lord’s prayer.

Holy Family Catholic Church celebrated its 125th birthday Sunday with an afternoon mass. Jackson Diocese Bishop Joseph R. Kopacz and other religious leaders from the surrounding region came to celebrate  the anniversary.

Holy Family Catholic Church celebrated its 125th birthday Sunday with an afternoon mass. Jackson Diocese Bishop Joseph R. Kopacz and other religious leaders from the surrounding region came to celebrate the anniversary.

Incense is used during the service before the reading  of Sunday’s gospel.

Incense is used during the service before the reading of Sunday’s gospel.

Kopacz holds up the host during the communion service.

Kopacz holds up the host during the communion service.