The Church of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic church located on Lauriston Street near the Grassmarket in Edinburgh's historic Old Town, Scotland. The church is part of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh and has been under the care of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) since 1859. The church building opened in 1860. The Jesuit mission in Scotland dates back to 1541, making this a significant religious institution with deep historical roots in the region.

Address

26 Lauriston St, Edinburgh EH3 9DJ, United Kingdom

Denomination

Roman Catholic

Phone

+44 7935 855175

Style

Neoclassical architecture

Last updated August 2026

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