Fontania Baptist Church
Fontania Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Zachary, LA 70791. It is one of 53 churches in Zachary, and one of 7 Baptist congregations in the city.
Zachary, LA, 70791Fontania 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 Fontania Baptist Church
It takes 2.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Social Isolation: 34.7%
- Unemployment: 10.1% (3.1–17.2%)
- Obesity: 37.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.7%
- Depression: 24.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.2%
- Food Insecurity: 18.0%
- Diabetes: 14.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Fontania Baptist Church
- Mount Zion Church — 2 mi away
- Mt Zion BC on the Hill — 2.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 2.3 mi away
- Bethlehem Church — 2.7 mi away
- Betheleham Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Pilgrim Rest Church — 3.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 3.5 mi away
- Beech Grove Church Number 1 — 4.4 mi away in Jackson, LA
- Beech Grove Church Number 2 — 4.6 mi away in Jackson, LA
- Fellowship Church Zachary — 5.1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Betheleham Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Little Star Baptist Church — 6.3 mi away
- Saint Alma Church — 6.7 mi away in Rougon, LA
- Saint John Baptist Church — 6.8 mi away in Baton Rouge, LA
- Rose of Sharon Baptist Church — 7 mi away in Baton Rouge, LA