Saint Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Saint Francis de Sales Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 104 Echo Street in Echo, LA 71330.
104 Echo Street, Echo, LA, 71330Phone: (318) 563-4530 · Website: https://www.diocesealex.org/church/st-francis-de-sales-church/
Saint Francis de Sales 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 Francis de Sales Catholic Church
It takes 4.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 40.6%
- Social Isolation: 36.9%
- Depression: 28.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.7%
- Food Insecurity: 23.0%
- Diabetes: 16.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.6%
- Child Poverty: 24.6% (9.2–40.0%)
- Poverty Rate: 21.5% (12.8–30.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Saint Francis de Sales Catholic Church
- Mount Pleasant Church — 2.2 mi away in Alexandria, LA
- New Morning Glory Church — 2.6 mi away in Pineville, LA
- Fifth Ward Church — 4 mi away in Marksville, LA
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church — 4 mi away in Fifth Ward, LA
- Poland Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Alexandria, LA
- Saint Martin of Tours Catholic Church — 4.5 mi away in Belledeau, LA
- Zion Church — 4.7 mi away in Alexandria, LA
- Pine Grove Church — 4.7 mi away in Pineville, LA
- Latanier Church — 6.6 mi away in Lecompte, LA
- Saint Samuel Church — 6.7 mi away in Cheneyville, LA
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- Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 7.3 mi away in Cheneyville, LA
- Saint Alphonsus Catholic Church — 8 mi away in Hessmer, LA