Holy Cross Episcopal Church
Holy Cross Episcopal Church is a Episcopal church in SD 57770.
SD, 57770Holy Cross Episcopal Church is part of the Anglican and Episcopal family of churches in The American Church Story. 21 congregations of the Anglican and Episcopal family gather across South Dakota — 5,448 across the United States on The Church Map.
Anglicans gave the English-speaking church the words it still prays in: the Book of Common Prayer, and a translation of Scripture that shaped four centuries of worship, writing, and speech. Holding evangelical, catholic, and liberal convictions inside one communion has made them a long school of patience for every tradition that came after.
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The community around Holy Cross Episcopal Church
It takes 7.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the people here live without health insurance, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 42.1%
- Poverty Rate: 33.4% (21.6–45.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.3%
- Diabetes: 19.0%
- Obesity: 44.0%
- Unemployment: 9.4% (2.7–16.0%)
- Child Poverty: 29.9% (15.0–44.9%)
- Social Isolation: 29.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Holy Cross Episcopal Church
- Sacred Heart Church — 0.1 mi away
- Lakota Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in Pine Ridge, SD
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.9 mi away in Pine Ridge, SD
- Hands of Faith Ministry — 1.9 mi away in Whiteclay, NE
- Lakota HOPE Ministry — 2 mi away in Whiteclay, NE
- Extension Chapel — 3.6 mi away in Rushville, NE
- Saint James Church — 9.7 mi away
More Anglican churches nearby
- Saint Julia Church — 19.1 mi away
- Saint Marks Episcopal Church — 23.1 mi away in Gordon, NE
- St. Michael's Episcopal Church — 24.2 mi away in Batesland, SD