Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic Church
Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 300 Pere Megret Street in Abbeville, LA 70510. It is one of 36 churches in Abbeville, and one of 2 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
300 Pere Megret Street, Abbeville, LA, 70510Phone: (337) 893-0244 · Website: https://www.stmarymagdalenparish.org/
Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 578 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Louisiana — 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.
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The community around Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 48.6%
- Poverty Rate: 38.2% (25.2–51.1%)
- Food Insecurity: 37.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.8%
- Diabetes: 22.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.9%
- Social Isolation: 38.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.9%
- Depression: 27.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Abbeville city is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 594 residents.
Churches near Saint Mary Magdalen Catholic Church
- Abbeville United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Carmel Convent — 0.2 mi away
- St Paul's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Adonai's House of Prayer — 0.3 mi away
- St Mary Congregational Church — 0.3 mi away
- Abbeville's Greater First Apostolic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Vermilion Full Gospel Tabernacle — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Church Abbeville — 0.5 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- St Paul's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Theresa Catholic Church — 0.9 mi away
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church — 6.3 mi away in Erath, LA
- Saint John Catholic Church — 7.3 mi away in Henry, LA
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church — 7.8 mi away in Maurice, LA
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