Second Saint John the Baptist Church

Second Saint John the Baptist Church is a church in Westwego, LA 70094. It is one of 31 churches in Westwego.

Westwego, LA, 70094

Second Saint John the 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 Second Saint John the Baptist 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 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

Diabetes: 18.6%
Obesity: 43.7%
Social Isolation: 37.5%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.4%
Food Insecurity: 25.0%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.2%
Unemployment: 8.1% (3.1–13.1%)
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.3%
Depression: 24.1%
Poverty Rate: 21.2% (10.6–31.9%)
Housing Insecurity: 18.7%

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

Churches near Second Saint John the Baptist Church

Mount Herman Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
Little Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
Mount Hermon Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Avondale, LA
Iglesia Fuego Ardiente — 0.5 mi away
Avondale Church of God In Christ — 0.6 mi away
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church — 0.9 mi away in Waggaman, LA
Saint Bonaventure Catholic Church — 0.9 mi away
First Baptist Church of Avondale — 0.9 mi away
Saint Rita of Cascia Catholic Church — 1.4 mi away in Harahan, LA
Faith Lutheran Church — 1.5 mi away in Harahan, LA

More Baptist churches nearby

Mount Herman Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
Mount Hermon Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Avondale, LA
First Baptist Church of Avondale — 0.9 mi away
First Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away in Harahan, LA
Riverside Church — 2.3 mi away in Harahan, LA

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