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Sacred Heart Church, Glasgow
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Location Bridgeton, Glasgow
Country Scotland
Denomination Roman Catholic
History
Status Parish church
Dedication Sacred Heart
Architecture
Functional status Active
Heritage designation Category A listed
Designated 15 December 1990
Architect(s) Charles Ménart
Style Baroque Revival
Groundbreaking 1909
Completed 1910
Administration
Deanery City East
Archdiocese Glasgow
Province Glasgow

The Sacred Heart Church is a Catholic parish church in the Bridgeton area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated on Old Dalmarnock Road. It is a category A listed building.

History

The church was first built in 1909–10. The architect was Charles Ménart. The Presbytery (1890) was designed by Pugin and Pugin. Later alterations (1953-4) were by Gillespie, Kidd & Coia including fresco restoration by William Crosbie. The style is Baroque Revival with predominantly rock-faced red ashlar.

Parish

The church has three Sunday Mass. They are at 5:00pm on Saturday and 9:45am and 11:00am on Sunday.

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