Saint Lucy's Cathedral Old Roman Catholic Church

The community around Saint Lucy's Cathedral Old Roman Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 6 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 4,500 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: 41.2% (27.6–57.8%)
• Social Isolation: 41.0%
• Poverty Rate: 38.2% (26.5–50.0%)
• Food Insecurity: 35.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 26.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.1%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.0%
• Depression: 23.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
• Unemployment: 7.5% (2.0–13.0%)

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

New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.

Churches near Saint Lucy's Cathedral Old Roman Catholic Church

• Iglesia Pentacostal Santidad a Jehova — 0.2 mi away
• Bishop Memorial Mission — 0.3 mi away
• Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
• St. Mary's Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
• Center of Life Church — 0.4 mi away
• Spanish Gospel Assembly — 0.4 mi away
• Global Fire International — 0.4 mi away
• Mount Zion Congregation — 0.5 mi away
• Ileri Oluwa Celestial Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
• Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal — 0.5 mi away