Saint James Major Catholic Church

Saint James Major Catholic Church is a Roman_catholic church at 3736 Gentilly Boulevard in New Orleans, LA 70122. It is one of 816 churches in New Orleans, and one of 44 Roman_catholic congregations in the city.

3736 Gentilly Boulevard, New Orleans, LA, 70122

Phone: +1 504-304-6750 · Website: https://saintjamesmajor.org/

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The community around Saint James Major Catholic 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. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand 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: 25.8%
  • Social Isolation: 40.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.5%
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.8%
  • Diabetes: 16.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.0%
  • Unemployment: 10.2% (3.7–16.7%)
  • Obesity: 36.4%
  • Depression: 26.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 19.1% (7.9–30.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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

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