Fifth Church of Christ Scientist

Fifth Church of Christ Scientist is a church in New Orleans, LA 70113. It is one of 824 churches in New Orleans.

New Orleans, LA, 70113

Fifth Church of Christ Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 9 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across Louisiana — 992 across the United States on The Church Map.

Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.

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The community around Fifth Church of Christ Scientist

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 48.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 45.3% (28.2–62.4%)
  • Social Isolation: 43.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 34.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.1%
  • Transportation Barriers: 24.0%
  • Diabetes: 23.4%
  • Unemployment: 12.3% (4.0–21.2%)
  • Obesity: 43.8%
  • Depression: 28.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.9% (8.1–29.8%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.1%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

New Orleans city is served by 579 churches — about one congregation for every 657 residents.

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