Saint John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church

Saint John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church is a Greek_orthodox church at 501 A Avenue Northeast in Cedar Rapids, IA 52401. It is one of 165 churches in Cedar Rapids.

The most common services you will find at St. John are: the Divine Liturgy, vespers, orthros (or matins), paraklesis.

501 A Avenue Northeast, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52401

Phone: +1-319-364-5460 · Website: https://www.stjohncr.org/

Saint John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Saint John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 43.2% (23.8–62.6%)
  • Social Isolation: 40.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 30.2% (17.3–43.2%)
  • Food Insecurity: 25.6%
  • Depression: 27.5%
  • Obesity: 38.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 16.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.9%
  • Unemployment: 8.0% (1.3–14.6%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Cedar Rapids city is served by 121 churches — about one congregation for every 984 residents.

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