Calvary Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 286 Ashmont Street in Dorchester, MA 02124. It is one of 26 churches in Dorchester, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
286 Ashmont Street, Dorchester, MA, 02124Shares a ministry location with Vietnamese Alliance Church of Boston.
Calvary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 483 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Massachusetts — 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 Calvary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. That is 2,300 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.
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
- Food Insecurity: 17.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.0%
- Unemployment: 6.1% (2.2–10.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Boston city is served by 162 churches — about one congregation for every 4,110 residents.
Churches near Calvary Baptist Church
- Vietnamese Alliance Church of Boston — 0 mi away in Dorchester Center, MA
- The Parish of All Saints — 0.2 mi away
- St Mark's Area Main St — 0.2 mi away in Dorchester Center, MA
- First Baptist Church in Dorchester — 0.3 mi away
- Father Marcos Enrique (Pastor) — 0.3 mi away in Boston, MA
- Life Church Boston — 0.5 mi away in Boston, MA
- The Table Church — 0.5 mi away in Boston, MA
- New Roots AME Church — 0.5 mi away in Boston, MA
- Dorchester Temple Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Boston, MA
- St. Brendan Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away in Boston, MA
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church in Dorchester — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Life Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Boston, MA
- Haitian Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Boston, MA
- New Jerusalem Evangelical Baptist Church — 1 mi away in Boston, MA
- City on a Hill Church Lower Mills — 1 mi away in Dorchester Center, MA
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