St. Stephen Church
St. Stephen Church is a Roman Catholic church at 357 Grafton Street in Worcester, MA 01604. It is one of 202 churches in Worcester, and one of 5 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
357 Grafton Street, Worcester, MA, 01604St. Stephen Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 390 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Massachusetts — 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 St. Stephen Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 26.2%
- Social Isolation: 39.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.3%
- Obesity: 37.8%
- Depression: 25.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
- Poverty Rate: 18.4% (11.3–25.6%)
- Transportation Barriers: 14.0%
- Unemployment: 6.1% (2.6–9.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Worcester city is served by 71 churches — about one congregation for every 2,875 residents.
Churches near St. Stephen Church
- Covenant United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia De Dios La Ultima Reserva — 0.1 mi away
- St. Joseph's Church — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Family Parish — 0.1 mi away
- Life in the Word Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Our Lady of Mt Carmel and Our Lady of Loreto Catholic Church Worcester Ma — 0.6 mi away
- Opening Heavens Door Ministry — 0.6 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.6 mi away
- New England Ghanaian Sda Church — 0.6 mi away
- Debre Genet Kidist Kidane Meheret Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church — 0.7 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Johns Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- Our Lady of Czestochowa Church (Polish) — 0.8 mi away
- Cathedral of Saint Paul — 1.1 mi away
- Our Lady of Vilna Rectory — 1.2 mi away
- Our Lady of Fatima — 1.3 mi away
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