page_title: Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (Knoxville, Tennessee)
section_title: Sacred Heart Cathedral
hierarchical_section_title: Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (Knoxville, Tennessee) / History / Sacred Heart Cathedral
caption_attribution_description: English: Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (Knoxville, TN) - view from the loft
context_page_description: The Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus is a cathedral and parish church located in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. It is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Knoxville. The original cathedral church was completed in 1956 and the present church was completed in 2018.
context_section_description: The Rev. Xavier Mankel was named pastor in 1987. The following year on May 27 Pope John Paul II established the Diocese of Knoxville and Sacred Heart became the new diocese’s cathedral.
  All Saints Parish, which included parts of Sacred Heart, was established in September 1994. The Rev. Al Humbrecht was named pastor in 1997. In 1999 he was named the Diocesan Administrator after Bishop Anthony O'Connell was transferred to the Diocese of Palm Beach. The Rev. David Boettner was named the pastor and cathedral rector in 2010. At the time there were 1,411 families in the parish The parish community has grown to 1,600 families as of June 2016. Sacred Heart Cathedral School enrollment averages 700 Preschool through 8th-grade students yearly.
caption: Cathedral interior
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