Holy Name of Jesus Parish

Building our Tomorrow...A Legacy of Faith

Preliminary Church Floor Plan

A preliminary church floor plan has been laid out to accomodate many of the wishes for the new church.Church Floor Plan

Preliminary Features of the New Church
  • Nave Seating for 1400
  • Nave floor sloping gently down to the elevated Altar platform
  • New Altar and Liturgical fixtures to reflect the scale of the larger Nave
  • Relocate statues of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, currently located behind the Altar
  • Stained glass windows in exterior side walls with the 14 Stations of the Cross on the interior pilasters. Stained glass windows to be visible from Route 81 and the Church property
  • Cathedral ceiling sloping upward to the center of the Nave
  • Clerestory or high windows in the center of the Nave ceiling
  • Gold stenciled lettering of scriptural text under the clerestory windows at high Nave center ceiling, possibly Philippians 2:9-10
  • New bell or cross tower, with possible night lighting, for visibility to the community
  • New Sacristy, storage, and walk-in safe
  • Four Reconciliation Rooms
  • Priest & EMHS Sacristies near the front Narthex
  • Expanded men’s and women's restrooms to meet code


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Holy Name of Jesus Church
6150 Allentown Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17112-2603
Phone: 717-652-4211    Fax: 717-652-2033