Sacred Heart Church, Glasgow | |
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55°50′46″N4°13′24″W / 55.8461°N 4.2233°W | |
Location | Bridgeton, Glasgow |
Country | Scotland |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | Sacred Heart |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Category A listed |
Designated | 15 December 1990 [1] |
Architect(s) | Charles Ménart |
Style | Baroque Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1909 |
Completed | 1910 |
Administration | |
Province | Glasgow |
Archdiocese | Glasgow |
Deanery | City East [2] |
Clergy | |
Archbishop | Most Reverend William Nolan |
Priest(s) | Reverend Liam McMahon |
Assistant | Brother Gerard Kinder SSS |
The Sacred Heart Church is a Catholic parish church in the Bridgeton area of Glasgow, Scotland. The parish boundaries cover Bridgeton and Dalmarnock. It is situated on Old Dalmarnock Road. It is a category A listed building.
The parish was founded in 1873 and originally had a temporary wooden church. The present church was built in 1909–10. The architect was Charles Ménart who also designed St Aloyisus’ church, Garnethill, Glasgow. The Presbytery (1890) was designed by Pugin and Pugin. Later alterations to the church (1953-4) were by Gillespie, Kidd & Coia including fresco restoration by William Crosbie. The style is Baroque Revival with predominantly rock-faced red ashlar.
The church has two Masses, held at 5:00pm on Saturday and 9:30am on Sunday. [3]
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