Mission of the Sacred Heart (Diocese of Reno)
| Sacred Heart | |
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| Dedication: | Sacred Heart |
| Type/Classification: | Territorial Parish |
| Non-Parochial: | No |
| Operated By: | Diocesan clergy |
| Venerated Saints: | None specified |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Reno |
| Deanery: | |
| Address: | 562 4th St., Carlin, Nevada 89822 |
| City: | Carlin, NV |
| Subdivision: | Nevada |
| Country: | United States |
| County: | Elko County |
| Website: | Website |
| Founded: | |
| School: | No |
| Email: | None specified |
| AI Confidence: | 3/10 |
| Review Level: | 0/5 |
Sacred Heart is a territorial parish of the Diocese of Reno, serving the small city of Carlin in Elko County, Nevada. The parish is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a devotion honoring the love of Christ symbolized by his physical heart, which has long been a popular dedication for Catholic churches throughout the American West.
Located along the main line of the historic transcontinental railroad corridor in northeastern Nevada, Carlin is a rural community, and Sacred Heart serves Catholics in this stretch of Elko County alongside other parishes of the diocese in the region.
No confirmed founding date is documented in available sources for Sacred Heart Parish. The parish maintains a presence within the Diocese of Reno's network of Elko County-area faith communities.
History
Limited historical documentation on Sacred Heart Parish in Carlin is available in accessible sources. The parish is recognized as a territorial parish within the Diocese of Reno, which itself was established to serve Catholics across northern Nevada.[1] No confirmed founding date, founding pastor, or construction history for the current church building is documented in publicly available sources at this time.
Like many small-town parishes established along Nevada's rail and mining corridors, Sacred Heart likely traces its origins to the growth of Catholic communities that developed around the Western Pacific and Southern Pacific rail lines through Elko County, though this account is not independently confirmed for this specific parish.
Special features
- Serves the Catholic community of Carlin, a small rural city in Elko County, Nevada
- Part of the Diocese of Reno's network of parishes serving northeastern Nevada's widely dispersed rural population
Relics
According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar of a dedicated Catholic church customarily contains relics of saints. Specific details regarding relics associated with Sacred Heart Parish are not publicly documented in available sources.
Architecture and Art
Exterior features
Specific architectural details about the Sacred Heart church building in Carlin are not publicly documented in available sources.
Interior features
No confirmed details regarding the interior layout or furnishings of the church are available in accessible sources.
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 or devotional sculpture at the parish 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
- Station of St. Augustine (Diocese of Reno)
- St. John Bosco (Diocese of Reno)
- Corpus Christi (Diocese of Reno)
- St. Teresa of Avila (Diocese of Reno)
- St. Ann (Diocese of Reno)
- St. Joseph (Diocese of Reno)
- Mission of St. Joseph the Worker (Diocese of Reno)
- St. Brendan (Diocese of Reno)
- St. Patrick (Diocese of Reno)
- St. Robert Bellarmine (Diocese of Reno)
- St. Gall (Diocese of Reno)
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Diocese of Reno)
- St. Francis of Assisi (Diocese of Reno)
- Mission of Our Lady Guadalupe (Diocese of Reno)
- St. John the Baptist (Diocese of Reno)
- Mission of the Sacred Heart (Diocese of Reno)
- Mission of St. Alfonsus (Diocese of Reno)
- Our Lady of the Snows (Diocese of Reno)
- University Catholic Community of Our Lady of Wisdom (Diocese of Reno)
- St. Albert the Great (Diocese of Reno)
- St. Rose of Lima (Diocese of Reno)
- Mission of St. John the Baptist (Diocese of Reno)
- Holy Cross (Diocese of Reno)
- Immaculate Conception (Diocese of Reno)
- St. Michael (Diocese of Reno)
External links
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References
- ↑ "Sacred Heart Parish". Sacred Heart Parish / St. Joseph Church. https://stjoech.org/sacred-heart-parish.