About Sacred Heart · Carlin, Nevada
Sacred Heart Parish in Carlin, Nevada, is a Catholic community serving the spiritual needs of its parishioners. Founded in 1978 with volunteer labor and donated stained glass windows, the parish was built with contributions from Catholics across Nevada. The church is spiritually cared for by St. Joseph’s Church in Elko, which also provides administrative and pastoral support. The parish offers regular Mass, sacraments, and community ministries, rooted in a history that dates back to its 1912 dedication under the name 'Church of St. Michael the Archangel.'
- Established
- 1912
- Patron
- Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Rector
- Fr. Liam Reilly
- Diocese
- Diocese of Reno
Why belong here
Join a community that values faith, service, and tradition, with ministries that support families, the elderly, and youth. Regular Mass, sacraments, and outreach programs foster spiritual growth and fellowship. The parish offers a welcoming environment rooted in over a century of Catholic heritage and local generosity.
Mass times at Sacred Heart
Weekly Mass schedule
Confession times
- 30 minutes before Mass
History
The parish was dedicated on September 29, 1912, as the Church of St. Michael the Archangel. It was rebuilt in 1978 with volunteer labor and donated stained glass windows, with furniture and carpet purchased by donations from Catholics throughout Nevada. The 1912 dedication was widely reported in the Ogden, Utah, Evening Standard, highlighting the community’s generosity and the church’s architectural beauty. The parish is currently spiritually cared for by St. Joseph’s Church in Elko.
Liturgy & Sacraments
Mass is celebrated every Sunday at 8:00 a.m. Confession is available 30 minutes before Mass. Sacraments including Baptism, Marriage, Reconciliation, and Anointing of the Sick are offered. Baptisms and marriages require contacting the pastor in advance.
Ministries
The parish offers a range of ministries and community services, though specific names are not listed on the site. The parish is spiritually supported by St. Joseph’s Church in Elko, which provides pastoral care and administrative support.
Contact & Support
The parish office is located at 562 4th Street, Carlin, NV 89822. Contact the pastor or parish secretary for sacraments, events, or inquiries. The parish is spiritually cared for by St. Joseph’s Church in Elko, which provides administrative and pastoral support.