Saint Theresa of Avila Catholic Church
Saint Theresa of Avila Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 1022 North Burnside Avenue in Gonzales, LA 70737. It is one of 50 churches in Gonzales, and one of 2 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
1022 North Burnside Avenue, Gonzales, LA, 70737Phone: +1 225-647-6588 · Website: https://www.st-theresa-of-avila.com/
Saint Theresa of Avila 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 Theresa of Avila Catholic Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 26.6%
- Social Isolation: 36.3%
- Depression: 27.7%
- Poverty Rate: 26.8% (14.4–39.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.8%
- Obesity: 39.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.6%
- Diabetes: 14.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.3%
- Unemployment: 6.3% (1.1–12.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Gonzales city is served by 12 churches — about one congregation for every 1,501 residents.
Churches near Saint Theresa of Avila Catholic Church
- Iglesia de Dios — 0.1 mi away
- I Walk By Faith ministry — 0.3 mi away
- Parish of Ascension — 0.3 mi away
- New Saint John Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Healing Community — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Gregorys Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia De DIOS Maranata — 0.6 mi away
- Gonzales Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Pentecostals of Ascension — 0.6 mi away
- First United Pentecostal Church — 0.6 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Mark Catholic Church — 2.2 mi away
- Holy Rosary Catholic Church — 4 mi away in Saint Amant, LA
- Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church — 4.8 mi away in Prairieville, LA
- Lady of the Lake Church — 5.1 mi away in Prairieville, LA
- Saint Anne Catholic Church — 5.4 mi away in Sorrento, LA
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