Saint Matthews and Saint Joseph's Episcopal Church

Saint Matthews and Saint Joseph's Episcopal Church is a Episcopal church at 8850 Woodward Avenue in Detroit, MI 48202. It is one of 1,590 churches in Detroit, and one of 8 Episcopal congregations in the city.

8850 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48202

Saint Matthews and Saint Joseph's Episcopal Church is part of the Anglican and Episcopal family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Saint Matthews and Saint Joseph's Episcopal Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,100 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: 46.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 39.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 31.8% (19.9–43.7%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 30.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.8%
  • Diabetes: 19.8%
  • Social Isolation: 34.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 20.8%
  • Depression: 23.5%
  • Unemployment: 6.2% (1.1–11.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.

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