Holy Cross Church

Holy Cross Church is a church at 5241 North Bowdoin Street in Portland, OR 97203. It is one of 650 churches in Portland.

5241 North Bowdoin Street, Portland, OR, 97203

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The community around Holy Cross 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. About a third of adults here carry depression, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,300 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.

  • Depression: 33.6%
  • Child Poverty: 34.2% (20.8–48.8%)
  • Poverty Rate: 26.1% (17.5–34.7%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.2%
  • Unemployment: 6.9% (3.2–10.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Portland city is served by 353 churches — about one congregation for every 1,833 residents.

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