Blessed Sacrament (Diocese of Boise City, Aberdeen)
Blessed Sacrament |Dedication=Blessed Sacrament |VeneratedSaints= |ShortName=Blessed Sacrament |ParishImage=Generic church icon.jpg |ParishLocation=42.93768750000000, -112.84431250000000 |MailingAddress=677 S 4th St. W, Aberdeen, Idaho 83210 |Diocese=Diocese of Boise City |Deanery= |City=Aberdeen, ID |County=Bingham County |AdministrativeSubdivision=Idaho |Country=United States |ParishWebsite=http://goodshepherdidaho.com |ParishFounded= |ParishSchool= |ParishEmailAddress= |Type=Territorial Parish |IsNonParochial= |OperatedBy= |AIConfidence=4 |ReviewLevel=0 }} Blessed Sacrament is a territorial parish of the Diocese of Boise City, located in Aberdeen, a small agricultural community in Bingham County, Idaho. The parish takes its name from the Blessed Sacrament, the consecrated Eucharist that stands at the center of Catholic worship and devotion.
Serving the town of Aberdeen and the surrounding farming region of the upper Snake River Plain, the parish ministers to a rural Catholic population that has long included Basque, Hispanic, and other agricultural families drawn to the area's irrigated farmland. The parish appears to be linked administratively with nearby Good Shepherd parish, as reflected in its shared parish website.
No confirmed founding date is documented in available sources, though the presence of a dedicated Catholic community in Aberdeen reflects the broader pattern of parish establishment across southeastern Idaho's farming towns during the twentieth century.
History
Specific historical records regarding the founding and early development of Blessed Sacrament Parish in Aberdeen are not widely available in public sources.[1] According to the Diocese of Boise City, the parish continues to serve the Catholic community of Aberdeen and the surrounding rural area of Bingham County.[2] Like many small-town parishes in the diocese, Blessed Sacrament likely developed in tandem with agricultural settlement and the growth of the Aberdeen community, though no confirmed founding date is documented in available sources.
Special features
- Service to a small rural farming community in Bingham County
- Administrative connection to Good Shepherd Parish, reflected in a shared parish website
Relics
According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar of the church may contain deposited relics, as is customary in dedicated Catholic churches. Specific details regarding relics associated with this parish are not publicly documented in available sources.
Architecture and Art
Exterior features
Specific details on the church's exterior architecture are not publicly documented in available sources.
Interior features
The worship space reflects the parish's dedication to the Blessed Sacrament, with the tabernacle and altar serving as the focal points of Eucharistic devotion.
Stained Glass Windows
Specific details on the church's stained glass windows, if any, are not publicly documented in available sources.
Statues and Sculptures
Specific details on statuary within the church are not publicly documented in available sources.
Other Artwork
No further devotional artwork is publicly documented in available sources.
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Related parishes
- Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Mary (Diocese of Boise City, American Falls)
- St. Ann (Diocese of Boise City, Arco)
- St. Bernard (Diocese of Boise City)
- Our Lady of the Rosary (Diocese of Boise City)
- Risen Christ (Diocese of Boise City)
- Sacred Heart (Diocese of Boise City, Boise)
- St. Mark (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Mary (Diocese of Boise City, Boise)
- St. Paul Student Center (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Ann (Diocese of Boise City, Bonners Ferry)
- St. Bridget (Diocese of Boise City)
- Immaculate Conception (Diocese of Boise City, Buhl)
- St. Therese Little Flower (Diocese of Boise City)
- Our Lady of the Valley (Diocese of Boise City)
- Holy Rosary (Diocese of Boise City, Cambridge)
- St. Katherine Drexel (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Louise (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Paul (Diocese of Boise City, Chubbuck)
- Sacred Heart (Diocese of Boise City, Clark Fork)
- St. Joan of Arc (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Pius X (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Thomas the Apostle (Diocese of Boise City)
- St. Mary (Diocese of Boise City, Cottonwood)
- St. Jude the Apostle (Diocese of Boise City)
External links
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References
- ↑ "Good Shepherd / Blessed Sacrament Parishes". Diocese of Boise City. http://goodshepherdidaho.com.
- ↑ "Parishes and Missions". Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise City. https://www.catholicidaho.org/.