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    • 1889

        Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish is established at 6th and Bell.
          Bishop Aegedius Junger appoints Fr. Damanez as Pastor.

      1891

         At the urging of Bishop Junger, the Redemptorists formally accepts the charge of the parish.

          Sacred Heart  Elementary School opens, first staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Tacoma, then  three years later, by the Sisters of Holy Names.

      1899   

         The church is completely destroyed by fire.
           A cornerstone is laid andcommemorated by Bishop O'Dea
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      1900

         Dedication of the rebuilt church by Bishop O'Dea.

      1923

         St. Vincent de Paul Conference was activated at the church.

      1927

         Groundbreaking of a new school and chapel at Warren Avenue and John Street. 

      1928

         Groundbreaking of the Sisters' Convent at Warren Avenue and Thomas Street.

      1940

         Frs. Vincent and Vickstrom are the first Redemptorists ordained from the parish.

      1953

         Fr. Richard Ochiltree, C.Ss.R., who was raised in the parish, celebrates his first Mass.

      1958

         World's Fair Committee condemns much of the surrounding land, including where Sacred Heart of Jesus was located. Sixteen property owners, including Sacred Heart, appealed to the State Supreme Court to prevent the Committee from condemning their property, and won.
      1960
         Archbishop Connolly blessed the cornerstone of the present church.
       

      1969

         Sacred Heart Elementary School closes.

      1972

         The Sisters' Convent closes.

      1979

         Parish assembly and the first elections for Parish Council members are held.
          The Sacred Heart Shelter of the Catholic Community Services of the Archdiocese of Seattle occupies the second and third floors of the former convent.

      1987

         St. Vincent de Paul begins serving meals to the homeless, as well as distributing sack lunches, and operating as a food bank. 

      1989

         Sacred Heart celebrates 100 years of ministry in Seattle, making it at the time, the city's oldest church.

      2002

        
         Fr. Richard Quimn, C.Ss.R. becomes Pastor.
       
          Restoration begins on church, school, and rectory.

      2004

         Sacred Heart's Young Adult Ministry (YAMS) is formed under Fr. Joseph Morin, C.Ss.R.
          The parish begins to house the Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC) night shelter for men in the basement of the former school's basement.

      2005 

         Fr. Ivan Dawson, C.Ss.R., becomes pastor.

      2007

         Fr. Harry Grile, C.Ss.R., becomes pastor;
          Fr. Joe Ngo, C.Ss.R., becomes parochial vicar.

      2010

         Archbishop Brunett consecrates the church altar and blesses the John Paul II Adoration Chapel.  

      2011

         Fr. Binh Ta., C.Ss.R., becomes pastor.
        Fr. Mark Scheffler, C.Ss.R., becomes parochial vicar.

      2012

         Queen Anne Food Bank, a ministry of Sacred Heart, takes over from St. Vincent de Paul to continue various food programs.

      2014

         Sacred Heart celebrates its 125th Anniversary.

      2016

          Fr. Denis Ryan, C.Ss.R, becomes Parochial Vicar.
      2018
         Fr. Rich Luberti, C.Ss.R., becomes Pastor.
       

      2023


         2/5/2023    Fr. Steve Wilson, C.Ss.R, becomes pastor.
                             Rev. Chuong Cao, C.Ss.R. is temporarily assigned to this Parish.
         5/17/2023   Fr. Steve Wilson, C.Ss.R. dies of cancer
        
          5/18/2023  Rev. Chuong Cao, C.Ss.R. becomes interim Pastoral Administrator.
                             Br. Antonio Montoya, C.Ss.R. is temporarily assigned to this Parish until July 17, 2023.
          9/1/2023    Fr. Quy Duong, C.Ss.R. becomes Parish Administrator.
      2024
      07/01/2024  Fr. Freitag becomes Pastor of the Parish Family Sacred Heart of Jesus, 
                          Our Lady of Fatima & St. Anne 

      07/01/2024  Fr. Dominic Bao Quoc Tran becomes Parochial Vicar of the Parish Family 
                           Sacred Heart of Jesus, Our Lady of Fatima & St. Anne 





                       
         
       
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