Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cathedral
93 Parker Street
Newark, New Jersey 07104
973-484-4600
1890 - Present
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The Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church was erected in 1890 as a frame
building. The next year a brick structure was built. The Cathedral was
built in the 1910's. The parish school was founded in 1890, with the convent
being built in 1900. The exterior of the cathedral is made of Troy white
granite from New Hampshire (American Architect & Building
News - 1906 Vol 90).
Newspaper Articles
April 8, 1900 - Four
Huge Steam Derricks Rigged at the New Cathedral Site
November 14, 1909 - Dispute
over Catherdral
| Reverend |
From |
To |
| Michael A. McManus |
1890 |
February, 1892 |
| J. J. Brennan |
1892 |
March 20, 1897 (Death) |
| J. J. Sheehan |
1897 |
1920/21 |
| Edward J. Barrett |
1921/22 |
1936 |
| Cornelius A. Corcoran |
1938 |
1941 |
| Assistants |
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| William E. Thompson |
1909 |
1915 |
| William J. Landers |
1915 |
1920/21 |
| Address |
From |
To |
| 93 Parker Street |
1890 |
Present |
LDS FHC Microfilm #'s
| Information |
Starting Year |
Ending Year |
LDS Microfilm # |
| Marriages |
1890 |
1965 |
1378395 |
| Baptisms |
1890 |
1926 |
1378395 |
| Confirmations |
1893 |
1896 |
1378395 |
| Confirmations |
1924 |
1963 |
1378395 |
Archive Information (Last
Known location)
NOTE: Microfilm originals are at the church. Includes
individual indexes. The marriage index is for grooms only.
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