Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church

Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church is a church in Kenner, LA 70062. It is one of 86 churches in Kenner.

Kenner, LA, 70062

Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church is part of the Oriental Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 245 congregations of the Oriental Orthodox family gather across the United States on The Church Map.

The Coptic, Ethiopian, Armenian, and Syriac churches have held the faith under pressure longer than almost anyone — Ethiopia has worshiped Christ continuously since the fourth century, and the Armenian church has buried martyrs in nearly every generation since. Their endurance is a gift to a church that has grown used to comfort.

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The community around Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

  • Obesity: 46.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 29.7%
  • Diabetes: 20.0%
  • Unemployment: 13.2% (7.5–19.0%)
  • Social Isolation: 39.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 22.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.8% (8.9–24.7%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.3%
  • Depression: 25.3%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Kenner city is served by 33 churches — about one congregation for every 1,993 residents.

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