St Leo the Great Catholic University Parish

St Leo the Great Catholic University Parish is a church at 509 W L St in Russellville, AR 72801-3449. It is one of 120 churches in Russellville.

St. Leo the Great Catholic University Parish (St. Leo’s) mission is to build a strong Catholic community on the campus of Arkansas Tech University, to share our faith, sacraments, traditions, service, fun, and love for God and others.

509 W L St, Russellville, AR, 72801-3449

Service times

  • Sunday 11:30am
  • Sunday 7pm

Phone: (479) 968-8249 · Website: http://www.stleosatu.org/

St Leo the Great Catholic University Parish is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 144 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Arkansas — 18,927 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.

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The community around St Leo the Great Catholic University Parish

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 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.

  • Obesity: 45.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 33.0% (18.2–47.8%)
  • Food Insecurity: 30.6%
  • Social Isolation: 39.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
  • Depression: 29.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.2% (12.7–20.9%)

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

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