New Shiloh Baptist Church
New Shiloh Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Gretna, LA 70053. It is one of 63 churches in Gretna, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.
Gretna, LA, 70053New Shiloh Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,872 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 New Shiloh Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 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 about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 41.0%
- Food Insecurity: 30.8%
- Diabetes: 18.9%
- Obesity: 42.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.7%
- Unemployment: 8.8% (0.9–17.0%)
- Depression: 26.0%
- Poverty Rate: 20.6% (6.1–35.1%)
- Transportation Barriers: 14.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (2.1–27.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Gretna city is served by 22 churches — about one congregation for every 1,019 residents.
Churches near New Shiloh Baptist Church
- Franklin Avenue Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- All Saints Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away in Algiers, LA
- First Free Mission Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Greater Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Saint Matthews Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- St Matthew United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Saint Anthony Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Pilgrim Fourt Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Fischer Community Church — 0.6 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Greater Providence Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in New Orleans, LA
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Free Mission Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Greater Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Mount Pilgrim Fourt Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Greater Providence Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Beautiful Zion Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in New Orleans, LA