Sacred Heart parishioner and local Scout, Ryan Oswald, completed an Eagle Scout project to provide an online database of burial information for Sacred Heart Cemetery in Monticello, Iowa. With the help of several volunteers and through many long … [Read more]
Sacred Heart Sesquicentennial
This year Sacred Heart Parish celebrate 150 years since the founding of the parish in 1868. We had a special Sesquicentennial Anniversary Mass at 10:30 AM on Sunday, September 9 with Archbishop Jackels joining us as the celebrant. Ellen … [Read more]
The Beginnings of the Parish
Prior to the Civil War (and any church building in Monticello), Father Jeremiah Tracy celebrated the first Mass in the McDonnon home. Later services were held in Kinsella Hall. In 1868, Bishop Smith sent Father Daniel Cogan to Monticello to … [Read more]
Sesquicentennial 1868-2018
Happy Sesquicentennial Year to the parishioners of Sacred Heart! Reaching a 150 year milestone is indeed something to celebrate. Let's take a look at our parish history starting with our name. Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus dates back … [Read more]
Fish Fry 2018
The Annual Sacred Heart Fish Fry will be held Friday, March 23 at the Monticello Berndes Center. Serving begins at 4:30 and lasts until 8:00. Menu includes: Premium quality cod loins, mac and cheese, party potatoes AND baked potatoes, creamy … [Read more]
Lent 2018
Lenten Regulations of the Catholic Church: Everyone 14 years of age or older must abstain from meat (and items made with meat) on Ash Wednesday, and all the Fridays of Lent. Everyone18 years of age and under 59 is bound to fast on Ash Wednesday … [Read more]
Lenten Mission 2018
Sunday, February 25th through Wednesday, February 28th Sponsored by the Parishes of: Sacred Heart in Monticello and St. Luke in Hopkinton Why God? Why Christian? Why Catholic? A Parish Mission/Workshop presented by Anthony Digmann with his … [Read more]
Christmas Mass Schedules
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Mass schedules are set for the Sacred Heart and St. Luke parishes: St. Luke, Hopkinton - 4:00 PM Christmas Eve Sacred Heart, Monticello - 6:30 Christmas Eve Sacred Heart, Monticello - Midnight Christmas Eve St. … [Read more]
Live Nativity – December 9 & 10
An amazing opportunity to celebrate the Advent Season; the live nativity at the Bean Farm! … [Read more]
NCYC
Sacred Heart and St. Luke are thrilled to send Father Paul Baldwin, parents/chaperones and 70+ students to NCYC in November. Live streams during NCYC available here: nfcym.webcastsusa.com … [Read more]