Church of the Ascension

Church of the Ascension is a Roman Catholic church in Hamden, CT 06514. It is one of 66 churches in Hamden, and one of 2 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

Hamden, CT, 06514

Church of the Ascension is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 314 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Connecticut — 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.

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The community around Church of the Ascension

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand 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.

  • Social Isolation: 33.2%
  • Unemployment: 7.1% (3.2–11.1%)

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

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