Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church

The community around Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,900 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: 47.1%
• Social Isolation: 42.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 36.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.5%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 34.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.1% (18.4–35.8%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.8%
• Poverty Rate: 24.9% (14.4–35.4%)
• Transportation Barriers: 20.5%
• Diabetes: 16.3%
• Obesity: 39.6%
• Child Poverty: 29.3% (14.8–43.8%)

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

Paterson city is served by 85 churches — about one congregation for every 1,857 residents.

Churches near Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church

• Saint Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church — 0.1 mi away
• Church of God — 0.1 mi away
• Bible Way Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
• New Birth Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Church of the Holy Communion — 0.2 mi away
• First African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.2 mi away
• Christian Pentecostal Iglesia — 0.2 mi away
• Miracle World Outreach Ministries — 0.2 mi away
• Gospel Chapel — 0.3 mi away
• Faith Works — 0.3 mi away