Holy Cross Lutheran Church

Holy Cross Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in New Orleans, LA 70126. It is one of 821 churches in New Orleans, and one of 19 Lutheran congregations in the city.

New Orleans, LA, 70126

Website: https://www.holycrosslcno.com/about-us-history

Holy Cross Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Holy Cross Lutheran Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

  • Child Poverty: 67.3% (48.1–86.9%)
  • Social Isolation: 43.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 35.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 27.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.7%
  • Diabetes: 19.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 28.2% (16.5–39.8%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.0%
  • Obesity: 39.4%
  • Depression: 26.0%
  • Unemployment: 8.0% (1.9–14.0%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

New Orleans city is served by 579 churches — about one congregation for every 657 residents.

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