The Covenant of Mercy Saint Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church

The Covenant of Mercy Saint Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church is a Ethiopian Orthodox church in Jacksonville, FL 32221. It is one of 1,416 churches in Jacksonville.

Jacksonville, FL, 32221

The Covenant of Mercy Saint Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church is part of the Oriental Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 22 congregations of the Oriental Orthodox family gather across Florida — 351 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Coptic, Ethiopian, Armenian, and Syriac churches have held the faith under pressure longer than almost anyone — Ethiopia has worshiped Christ continuously since the fourth century, and the Armenian church has buried martyrs in nearly every generation since. Their endurance is a gift to a church that has grown used to comfort.

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The community around The Covenant of Mercy Saint Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. About 1 in 7 working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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.

  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
  • Diabetes: 13.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.9% (7.0–16.8%)

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

Jacksonville city is served by 807 churches — about one congregation for every 1,179 residents.

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