Good Shepherd Church
Good Shepherd Church is a church at 737 Eastern Ave SE in Grand Rapids, MI 49503. It is one of 428 churches in Grand Rapids.
Welcome to Good Shepherd Catholic Church We are a Catholic community of believers who profess our faith in Christ and actively serve Our Lord in building the Kingdom of God through the gifts and talents of our diverse parish family. Every member of Good Shepherd is an integral part of the Body of Christ striving for sanctity in the fullness of communion with Our Lord.
Services in Spanish
737 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503Phone: (616) 243-2283 · Website: https://www.gscatholic.org/
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The community around Good Shepherd Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 households fear the power or water being shut off. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Food Insecurity: 31.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.2%
- Obesity: 43.0%
- Social Isolation: 38.2%
- Child Poverty: 32.1% (19.0–46.5%)
- Depression: 27.9%
- Poverty Rate: 24.9% (16.4–33.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 23.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.4%
- Diabetes: 13.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.1% (5.3–16.8%)
- Unemployment: 6.9% (2.8–11.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Grand Rapids city is served by 313 churches — about one congregation for every 628 residents.
Churches near Good Shepherd Church
- Queens of Afrika of the African People of Love — 0.1 mi away
- Eastern Avenue Church Of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- First Christian Reformed Church – Grand Rapids — 0.1 mi away
- True Light Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Church — 0.2 mi away
- St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Urban Family Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- St Philip's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grand Rapids La Paz Spanish SDA — 0.3 mi away
- Eastern Ave Christian — 0.3 mi away