Saint Joseph Baptist Church

Saint Joseph Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Chataignier, LA 70524. It is one of 5 churches in Chataignier, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

Exalting the Savior, Equipping the Saints, and Evangelizing the Sinners.

Serving since 1812

Chataignier, LA, 70524

Phone: (337) 363-4357

Saint Joseph Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,417 across the United States on The Church Map.

Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.

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The community around Saint Joseph Baptist Church

It takes 3.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

  • Obesity: 45.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 29.1%
  • Diabetes: 19.6%
  • Social Isolation: 35.8%
  • Depression: 27.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
  • Unemployment: 10.1% (5.2–14.9%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 16.3% (10.1–22.5%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.0%

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

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