About Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church is a Catholic parish located at 481 SANFORD AVENUE, Newark, NJ, 07106. The Sacred Heart Catholic Church parish office answers at +19733739790.
Where is Sacred Heart Catholic Church located?
Sacred Heart Catholic Church is located at 481 SANFORD AVENUE, Newark, NJ, 07106. The building sits at coordinates 40.74177, -74.23045, placing it in Newark, NJ 07106.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Sacred Heart Catholic Church
The ZIP code 07106 area around Sacred Heart Catholic Church is home to 36,538 residents with a median household income of $48,983 and a median age of 35.6 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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.
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 76001151, added to the Register on 1976-12-22.
Read the official NPS nomination for Sacred Heart Catholic Church →
Questions and answers about Sacred Heart Catholic Church
- What denomination is Sacred Heart Catholic Church?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is Sacred Heart Catholic Church located?
- The parish is located at 481 SANFORD AVENUE, Newark, NJ, 07106.
- Is Sacred Heart Catholic Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 76001151, added 1976-12-22.
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