Nativity of Our Lord Church
Nativity of Our Lord Church is a Roman Catholic church at 5900 McClellan Street in Detroit, MI 48213. It is one of 1,584 churches in Detroit, and one of 28 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
Nativity Is A Diverse And Inclusive Catholic Faith Community On Detroit's East-Side Dedicated To Proclaiming The Gospel And Sharing God's Love Through Commitment To Social Justice, Service To The Neighborhood, The Community, And Each Other.
Serving since 1911 · Elevator
5900 McClellan Street, Detroit, MI, 48213Website: https://www.nativitydetroit.org/support-nativity.html
Shares a ministry location with St. Elizabeth Catholic Church Detroit, MI.
Nativity of Our Lord Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 748 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Michigan — 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 Nativity of Our Lord 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Obesity: 51.4%
- Food Insecurity: 51.1%
- Poverty Rate: 46.2% (30.9–61.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 36.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 32.4%
- Diabetes: 28.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 25.5%
- Unemployment: 21.1% (8.8–33.4%)
- Social Isolation: 36.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.
Churches near Nativity of Our Lord Church
- St. Elizabeth Catholic Church Detroit, MI — 0 mi away
- God's Way Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Tree of Life Metropolitan Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethlehem Temple Church of Detroit — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church East — 0.2 mi away
- New Mount Carmel Tabernacle Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Jesus Christ is Our Lord Church — 0.3 mi away
- United Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Setfree International Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Heavenly Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- St Augustine St Monica Roman Catholic Church — 1.2 mi away
- Saint Bernard of Clairvaux Roman Catholic Church — 1.4 mi away
- St. Hyacinth Church — 2.1 mi away
- Saint Maron Cathedral — 2.2 mi away
- St. Maron Maronite Church — 2.2 mi away