St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church

Ministries at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church

• Christian Service
• Eucharistic Adoration
• Evangelization & Catechesis
• Knights of Columbus
• Liturgical Ministries
• Secular Franciscan Order

The community around St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 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 more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 49.0%
• Poverty Rate: 38.9% (27.6–50.1%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.7%
• Food Insecurity: 35.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.3%
• Diabetes: 18.7%
• Unemployment: 12.4% (3.5–21.2%)
• Social Isolation: 35.7%
• Depression: 31.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 23.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 18.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Jackson city is served by 11 churches — about one congregation for every 2,856 residents.

Churches near St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church

• Christian Assembly — 0.3 mi away
• St Joseph Oratory — 0.5 mi away
• St. Joseph Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
• Found Church — 0.5 mi away
• First Congregational Church — 0.5 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• First United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
• New Beginnings Assembly of God — 0.7 mi away
• St. Mary Star of the Sea — 0.7 mi away
• Faith Temple Church of God In Christ — 0.7 mi away