St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Holmes Beach in 1982. University of South Florida Tampa Library still image eng St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Holmes Beach. It began as a Catholic Mission to the Island in the mid-1950s. The congregation grew with Anna Maria Island's population under Rev. Wellsmiller. In 1982, Rev. James S. Honnen was Pastor. The cross shaped wooden church building was replaced soon thereafter by a larger pie-shaped sanctuary with higher roof. A large activities building was erected alongside the sanctuary. Due to its mid-island location, the center was used for many years as the Island's Community Center until a new one was built on the north end of the island in Anna Maria. St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Holmes Beach. It began as a Catholic Mission to the Island in the mid-1950s. The congregation grew with Anna Maria Island's population under Rev. Wellsmiller. In 1982, Rev. James S. Honnen was Pastor. The cross shaped wooden church building was replaced soon thereafter by a larger pie-shaped sanctuary with higher roof. A large activities building was erected alongside the sanctuary. Due to its mid-island location, the center was used for many years as the Island's Community Center until a new one was built on the north end of the island in Anna Maria. Anna Maria Island St. Bernard's Catholic Church, (200 43rd Street) Streets--43rd Street United States Wellsmiller, Francis (Reverend) Florida--Manatee County--Holmes Beach Manatee County Public Library Historic Photograph Collection
St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Holmes Beach in 1982.
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St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Holmes Beach. It began as a Catholic Mission to the Island in the mid-1950s. The congregation grew with Anna Maria Island's population under Rev. Wellsmiller. In 1982, Rev. James S. Honnen was Pastor. The cross shaped wooden church building was replaced soon thereafter by a larger pie-shaped sanctuary with higher roof. A large activities building was erected alongside the sanctuary. Due to its mid-island location, the center was used for many years as the Island's Community Center until a new one was built on the north end of the island in Anna Maria.
St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Holmes Beach. It began as a Catholic Mission to the Island in the mid-1950s. The congregation grew with Anna Maria Island's population under Rev. Wellsmiller. In 1982, Rev. James S. Honnen was Pastor. The cross shaped wooden church building was replaced soon thereafter by a larger pie-shaped sanctuary with higher roof. A large activities building was erected alongside the sanctuary. Due to its mid-island location, the center was used for many years as the Island's Community Center until a new one was built on the north end of the island in Anna Maria.
Anna Maria Island
St. Bernard's Catholic Church, (200 43rd Street)
Streets--43rd Street
United States
Wellsmiller, Francis (Reverend)
Florida--Manatee County--Holmes Beach
Manatee County Public Library Historic Photograph Collection