St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 519 East 4th Street in Alton, IL 62002. It is one of 71 churches in Alton, and one of 2 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
519 East 4th Street, Alton, IL, 62002Phone: +1-618-465-4284 · Website: https://stmarysalton.com/
St. Mary's Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,063 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Illinois — 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 St. Mary's Catholic Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand 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: 47.4%
- Food Insecurity: 29.0%
- Social Isolation: 36.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.1%
- Poverty Rate: 26.4% (13.6–39.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.0%
- Diabetes: 16.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.3%
- Unemployment: 7.0% (1.8–12.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Alton city is served by 41 churches — about one congregation for every 640 residents.
Churches near St. Mary's Catholic Church
- Trinity AME Church — 0.1 mi away
- Whole Truth Church OF Christ — 0.1 mi away
- St. John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- El-Bethel Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Living Stones Church — 0.2 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Unitarian Church Of Alton — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Highway of Holiness Church — 0.4 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- First Unitarian Church Of Alton — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Peter and Saint Paul Roman Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- St Ambrose Catholic Church — 2.6 mi away in Godfrey, IL
- Saint Bernard Roman Catholic Church — 5 mi away in Wood River, IL
- Holy Angels Parish — 5.1 mi away in Wood River, IL