Cathedral of Saint Francis de Sales
Cathedral of Saint Francis de Sales is a Roman Catholic church at 500 Goode Street in Houma, LA 70360. It is one of 87 churches in Houma, and one of 9 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
500 Goode Street, Houma, LA, 70360Phone: +1 985-876-6904 · Website: https://www.stfrancisdesaleshouma.org/
Cathedral of Saint Francis de Sales 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 Cathedral of Saint Francis de Sales
Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Diabetes: 18.1%
- Obesity: 43.2%
- Social Isolation: 34.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.4%
- Food Insecurity: 22.4%
- Unemployment: 8.1% (0.8–19.0%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.2%
- Depression: 25.4%
- Poverty Rate: 17.9% (8.0–27.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.6% (6.4–22.8%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Houma city is served by 8 churches — about one congregation for every 2,600 residents.
Churches near Cathedral of Saint Francis de Sales
- Mt. Vernon Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away in Gray, LA
- Wesley United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- St. Barnabas Mission Station — 0.2 mi away
- New Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Salem Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Matthews Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Corinthian Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Horeb Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Pleasant View Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Kingdom Connection Church — 0.4 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Lucy Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church — 1 mi away
- Holy Rosary Catholic Church — 1.4 mi away
- Maria Immacolata Catholic Church — 1.7 mi away
- Annunziata Catholic Church — 2.4 mi away