Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church
Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 716 Mississippi Street in Donaldsonville, LA 70346. It is one of 30 churches in Donaldsonville, and one of 3 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
716 Mississippi Street, Donaldsonville, LA, 70346Service times
- Tuesday 6pm
Phone: (225) 473-3176 · Website: https://www.donaldsonvillecatholics.com/
Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 578 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Louisiana — 18,926 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 Ascension of Our Lord 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. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 30.9%
- Diabetes: 19.1%
- Obesity: 43.3%
- Social Isolation: 37.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.3%
- Poverty Rate: 23.6% (8.7–38.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.8%
- Depression: 24.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.9%
- Unemployment: 7.1% (0.8–14.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church
- Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Speak The Word Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Ascension Catholic — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Peters Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Nazarene Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- St Luke AME Church — 0.7 mi away
- Greater Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Calvary Outreach Tabernacle — 0.8 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Ascension Catholic — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church — 1.3 mi away in Darrow, LA
- Saint Jules Catholic Church — 4.8 mi away in Belle Rose, LA
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