Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church
Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 1208 East Seventh Avenue in Oakdale, LA 71463. It is one of 28 churches in Oakdale.
1208 East Seventh Avenue, Oakdale, LA, 71463Phone: (318) 335-3780
Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 578 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Louisiana — 18,926 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 Sacred Heart of Jesus 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. About a third have no one they feel they can count on, and about 1 in 5 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.5%
- Unemployment: 18.9% (2.0–35.7%)
- Obesity: 43.7%
- Social Isolation: 35.8%
- Poverty Rate: 29.3% (15.8–42.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.2%
- Food Insecurity: 23.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church
- St Matthew Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of God In Christ — 0.8 mi away
- Greater Hayes Chapel AME Church — 0.8 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Isrealite Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Oak Hill Community Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Saint Peters Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
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