Catholic church · AZ · est. 1954 · Historic register · Verified 20 days ago

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

1421 S. 12th. St., Phoenix, AZ 85034
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4.8 · 112 Google reviews

About Sacred Heart Catholic Church


Sacred Heart Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Phoenix, Arizona located at 1421 S 12th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, United States. Sacred Heart Catholic Church was founded in 1954. As of April 2026, Sacred Heart Catholic Church holds a 4.8-star rating across 112 Google reviews. The Sacred Heart Catholic Church parish office answers at +1 602-258-2089.

Sundays Masses: 8:30, 10:30 (Spanish) 12:30 (English)

First Fridays: 6-7:30pm (confessions) 7:30 Candlelight Mass Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church has been serving God's people in this neighborhood since the mid 20th century. All are welcome to come and seek discipleship in Christ's Church."

Sacraments and rites at Sacred Heart Catholic Church


Sacred Heart Catholic Church publishes the following sacraments and devotions in its public materials: Confession (Reconciliation).

  • Confession (Reconciliation)
From Wikipedia

Sacred Heart Church (Phoenix, Arizona)

Sacred Heart Church, or Historic Sacred Heart Church, is an unoccupied church located at or around 16th St and Buckeye Roads in Phoenix, AZ, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the US Department of Interior with the efforts of the Braun Sacred Heart Center Inc., City of Phoenix Historic Preservation Office, and the State Historic Preservation Office in 2012. The lot the Sacred Heart Church sits on is owned by the City of Phoenix, Aviation Department. Sacred Heart Church was the pillar of the Golden Gate Barrio, and the Braun Sacred Heart Center Inc. has been hosting a yearly Christmas...

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Sacred Heart Catholic Church through the years


  1. 1954 Founded
  2. 2012-03-20 Added to the National Register

When does Sacred Heart Catholic Church hold services?


Sacred Heart Catholic Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday Closed, Thursday Closed, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 7 am–2 pm, Monday Closed, Tuesday 9 am–2 pm. All times are local to Phoenix, AZ.

Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
7 am–2 pm
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
9 am–2 pm

Where is Sacred Heart Catholic Church located?


Sacred Heart Catholic Church is located at 1421 S 12th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, United States. The building sits at coordinates 33.43440, -112.05620, placing it in Phoenix, AZ 85034.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Parking within ¼ mile

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.

The neighborhood around Sacred Heart Catholic Church


The ZIP code 85034 area around Sacred Heart Catholic Church is home to 4,845 residents with a median household income of $42,177 and a median age of 31.2 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

4,845 Residents in ZIP 85034
31.2 Median age
$42,177 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Sacred Heart Catholic Church


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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Quiet time to visit: A weekday mid-morning visit — roughly 10:30 AM on Tuesday — is usually the quietest time for personal prayer or a look inside.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church on the National Register of Historic Places


Sacred Heart Catholic Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 12000124, added to the Register on 2012-03-20.

Read the official NPS nomination for Sacred Heart Catholic Church →

Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Sacred Heart Catholic Church


5 other US churches in the modern architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.

Parishes in the same diocese as Sacred Heart Catholic Church


Sacred Heart Catholic Church shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 2 other parishes indexed in Churches List.

Churches founded the same year as Sacred Heart Catholic Church


2 other churches with a documented founding year of 1954 are indexed in Churches List.

Your Sunday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church


Service window 7 am–2 pm
Nearest transit Stop Position · 928 ft

Sacred Heart Catholic Church by the numbers


72 Years of continuous worship since 1954
112 Google reviews to date
modern architecture Architectural tradition
Albert Braun Architect (Wikidata)

Questions and answers about Sacred Heart Catholic Church


What denomination is Sacred Heart Catholic Church?
This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
What are the service times at Sacred Heart Catholic Church?
Published hours: Wednesday Closed, Thursday Closed, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 7 am–2 pm, Monday Closed, Tuesday 9 am–2 pm
What is the phone number for Sacred Heart Catholic Church?
You can reach the parish at +1 602-258-2089.
Where is Sacred Heart Catholic Church located?
The parish is located at 1421 S 12th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, United States.
When was Sacred Heart Catholic Church founded?
Founded in 1954.
Is Sacred Heart Catholic Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 12000124, added 2012-03-20.
How do visitors rate Sacred Heart Catholic Church?
4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 112 Google reviews.
What is the architecture of Sacred Heart Catholic Church?
Sacred Heart Catholic Church is a modern architecture building, designed by Albert Braun.

Photographs of Sacred Heart Catholic Church


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Visitor notes about Sacred Heart Catholic Church


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Est. 1954 One of 266 Catholic parishes in AZ  ·  See the register →
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