Fathers of Saint Edmund Southern Mission

Fathers of Saint Edmund Southern Mission is a Roman Catholic church at 1423 Broad Street in Selma, AL 36701. It is one of 155 churches in Selma.

Edmundite Missions has been able to continue to reach out to God’s people through health, education, nutrition, clothing, housing, elder care, spiritual outreach and youth-oriented ministries.

1423 Broad Street, Selma, AL, 36701

Phone: +1 334-872-2359 · Website: https://www.edmunditemissions.org/

Fathers of Saint Edmund Southern Mission is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 210 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Alabama — 19,012 across the United States on The Church Map.

From the Catholic Church the whole body received the canon of Scripture, the creeds still recited every Sunday in traditions that never look to Rome, and monasteries that kept learning and Scripture alive through a thousand unlit years. Its parishes remain the largest network of schools, hospitals, and shelters in America, most of them serving people who will never attend a Mass.

Ministries at Fathers of Saint Edmund Southern Mission

  • Nutrition Services
  • New Possibilities Youth Program
  • The Academy
  • Community Development
  • Center for Workforce Development
  • Catholic Social Ministries

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The community around Fathers of Saint Edmund Southern Mission

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 50.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 41.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 30.3% (16.7–43.9%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 29.0%
  • Diabetes: 24.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.7%
  • Social Isolation: 39.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 20.4%
  • Unemployment: 6.6% (1.0–12.9%)

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

Selma city is served by 37 churches — about one congregation for every 367 residents.

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