Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church Is A Pretty Place Of Worship In New Orleans
By Rachel Jimenez
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Published February 18, 2021
Parks, monuments, and other tourist attractions have an allure, but worship centers offer a unique and breathtaking experience. With intricate exterior details and amazing archways, the Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church is surely a sight to see. If you live in or are visiting New Orleans, consider stopping in for an impressive tour.
Find this church tucked away at the Loyola University campus in New Orleans.
Though a part of campus, the church opens its doors to the public for daily mass.
The exterior itself is impressive.
The Holy Name of Jesus Church was originally built in 1886, though it has been moved and renovated a couple of times since then.
After taking in the expansive building, step closer to admire the details.
Get ready for another stunning view as you head inside.
Enter the doors of this New Orleans worship center and take a moment to really appreciate the scene.
With long rows of pews and intricate archways, the Holy Name of Jesus Church incredible.
Admire the dome with its stained glass windows and ornate carvings.
And take peace in the beauty of the altar.
Walk around the church to study the sculptures and stained glass windows.
Each beautiful work of art depicts a bible story and a lesson.
This one in particular tells the story about Peter attempting to walk on during a storm to reach the Lord. The church uses it as a reminder of faith through life's challenges.
Whether you're a resident, or passerby, the clergy would be delighted to see you.
The Holy Name of Jesus Church offers daily weekday mass at 7:30 a.m. and Saturday mornings. Sunday mass is held 8 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Plan your visit to the Holy Name of Jesus Church in New Orleans ahead of time.
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