History of Our Parish

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  • Blessed Sacrament Parish was started in 1922.
  • The original church at 1915 So. 16th Street cost $1,500 to build.
  • Blessed Sacrament was the 6th Catholic Parish in Lincoln
  • Current church was built in 1950 for a cost of $145,500 (dedicated on April 26, 1950)
  • Our Pastors, from 1922-Present:

                                Fr. Moran                    11/1922 – 02/1923

                                Fr. Cronin                    02/1923 – 12/1929

                                Fr. Carey                     02/1930 – 03/1931

                                Msgr. Kraemer             03/1931 – 03/1969

                                Msgr. Keenan              03/1969 – 06/1984

                                Fr. John Glaves            1984 – 1985

                                Fr. Peter Gadient          1985 – 1991

                                Fr. Michael Houlihan      1991 – 2000

                                Fr. John Sullivan            2000 - Present