Holy Ghost Catholic Church

Holy Ghost Catholic Church is a Roman_catholic church at 747 North Union Street in Opelousas, LA 70570. It is one of 53 churches in Opelousas, and one of 5 Roman_catholic congregations in the city.

747 North Union Street, Opelousas, LA, 70570

Phone: +1 337-942-2732 · Website: https://www.hgcatholic.org/

Holy Ghost Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Holy Ghost Catholic Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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: 52.5%
  • Obesity: 49.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 46.2%
  • Social Isolation: 41.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 38.7% (21.9–55.5%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 36.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 32.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 27.6%
  • Diabetes: 27.3%
  • Depression: 25.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.3%
  • Unemployment: 7.8% (0.2–16.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Opelousas city is served by 8 churches — about one congregation for every 1,866 residents.

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