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HIGH POINT — Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish celebrated the 75th anniversary of its church’s dedication Oct. 23 with a Mass that featured current and former clergy who served the parish.
In addition, the parish welcomed its new parochial vicar, Father Baiju Paul. Originally dedicated as St. Edward Church in 1903, the church was rededicated as Immaculate Heart of Mary on Oct. 26, 1947.
Current and former clergy concelebrated the anniversary Mass: (from left) Deacon Francis Skinner, Father Baiju Paul, OSFS; Father Peter Leonard, OSFS; Father Joseph Zuschmidt, OSFS; Father Tom Norris, OSFS; Deacon Wally Haarsgaard; Father Jack Kelly, OSFS; and Father Vincent Smith, OSFS.
— Photos Provided by Bill Coxwell
