High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sacred Heart Church is a historic church part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in the South Deering neighborhood in Chicago, located at 2864 East 96th Street. The church currently performs services in both Croatian and English.Sacred Heart parish was founded in 1913 which was the third Croatian parish in Chicago. Before the foundation of Sacred Heart the Croatians of South Chicago belong to the Slovene Parish of St. George at 96th and Ewing. Sacred Heart opened for the first time on Christmas Day 1913. It was dedicated on May 17, 1914 by Archbishop James E. Quigley. The church building had four schoolrooms with a total capacity for 200 children.