Saint William Catholic Church
Saint William Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 1216 West Oak Street in Louisville, KY 40210-1533. It is one of 838 churches in Louisville, and one of 45 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
St. William is a peacemaking community of faith, inspired by our rich tradition of peace and justice, and empowered by our joyful celebration of Word and Sacrament.
St. William is a vibrant Roman Catholic Community that strives to live out the highest ideals of the Gospel of Jesus and the Second Vatican Council.
1216 West Oak Street, Louisville, KY, 40210-1533Service times
- Sunday 7am · we gather
Phone: (502) 635-6307 · Website: https://www.stwilliamchurch.org/
Saint William Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 355 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Kentucky — 18,927 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.
Ministries at Saint William Catholic Church
- Administration and Finance Ministry
- Compassion Ministry
- Dreaming and Greening Ministry
- Health Ministry
- Immigration and Refugee Support Ministry
- Lifelong Learning
- Open Circle
- St. Vincent de Paul conference
- Service Ministry
- Sister Parish Ministry/Friends of Esquipulas
- Worship Ministry
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The community around Saint William Catholic Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 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: 98.3%
- Obesity: 52.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.4%
- Poverty Rate: 41.6% (28.2–55.0%)
- Diabetes: 24.2%
- Depression: 27.3%
- Unemployment: 8.1% (1.7–14.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Louisville city is served by 321 churches — about one congregation for every 729 residents.
Churches near Saint William Catholic Church
- Stoner Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of God Sanctified Church — 0.3 mi away
- Centennial Olivet Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Free Born Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Southern Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Union Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- 1 Voice Prayer Movement — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Stephen Church — 0.4 mi away
- Youngs Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Sanction House Missionary Church — 0.4 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Louis Bertrand Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Augustine Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away
- Cathedral of the Assumption — 1.4 mi away
- UofL Catholic Campus Ministry — 1.6 mi away
- Saint Martin de Porres Catholic Church — 1.9 mi away
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