Sacred Heart Canal Old/New 1924

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Sacred Heart Old/New - view of the new church before the old was demolished. Sacred Heart Old/New John Tibule Mendes shot this photo of Sacred Heart Old/New on 2-March-1924. He captured a moment, just after the completion of the parish's new church and before the old building was demolished. Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish Located in the 3200 block of Canal Street, between S. Lopez and S. Rendon Streets, the Archdiocese created the parish in 1879. By 1882, Sacred Heart Old/New operated out of a three-room building. That first building housed both the rectory and the church. The parishoners built...