Saint John Berchmans Catholic Church
Saint John Berchmans Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 552 Main Street in Cankton, LA 70584.
552 Main Street, Cankton, LA, 70584Phone: +1 337-668-4413 · Website: https://www.stjberchmans.com/
Saint John Berchmans Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 577 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Louisiana — 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 Saint John Berchmans Catholic Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Social Isolation: 37.1%
- Depression: 28.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
- Food Insecurity: 24.5%
- Poverty Rate: 23.6% (16.3–30.9%)
- Diabetes: 15.3%
- Obesity: 37.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.8%
- Child Poverty: 27.2% (10.1–44.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 17.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Cankton village is served by 1 churches — about one congregation for every 2,770 residents.
Churches near Saint John Berchmans Catholic Church
- Sunrise Church — 2.1 mi away in Church Point, LA
- Vatican Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away in Carencro, LA
- First Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away in Carencro, LA
- Carencro's First Apostolic Church — 3.9 mi away in Carencro, LA
- Iglesia Bautista Monte Calvario — 4 mi away in Carencro, LA
- Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church — 4.2 mi away in Carencro, LA
- Saint Peter Catholic Church — 4.2 mi away in Carencro, LA
- Bethlehem Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away in Sunset, LA
- Temple Baptist Church — 5 mi away in Lafayette, LA
- Ministerio Fuego de Dios — 5.2 mi away in Sunset, LA
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