About Immaculate Heart of Mary
Immaculate Heart of Mary is a Catholic church located at 3058 Brereton Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219. Immaculate Heart of Mary was founded in 1905. You can reach Immaculate Heart of Mary at +14126215170.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church (Pittsburgh)
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Pittsburgh, referred to in Polish as Kościół Matki Boskiej, is a historic church of the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh. Located on Polish Hill in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, it is a prime example of the so-called 'Polish Cathedral' style of churches in both its opulence and grand scale. The church was designated a historic landmark by the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation in 1970.
Where is Immaculate Heart of Mary located?
Immaculate Heart of Mary is located at 3058 Brereton Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219. The building sits at coordinates 40.45655, -79.96791, placing it in Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Immaculate Heart of Mary
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches founded the same year as Immaculate Heart of Mary
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1905 are indexed in Churches List.
- Sacred Heart Church Tampa, FL
- Saint Francis Lutheran Church San Francisco, CA
- Saint Anthony of Padua Church Bronx, NY
- Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Church Brooklyn, NY
- Canaan Baptist Church Chicago, IL
Immaculate Heart of Mary by the numbers
Questions and answers about Immaculate Heart of Mary
- What denomination is Immaculate Heart of Mary?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Immaculate Heart of Mary located?
- Immaculate Heart of Mary is located at 3058 Brereton Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219.
- When was Immaculate Heart of Mary founded?
- Founded in 1905.
- What is the architecture of Immaculate Heart of Mary?
- Immaculate Heart of Mary is designed by WIlliam P. Ginther.
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