Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Greenwood, MS 38930. It is one of 95 churches in Greenwood, and one of 2 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

Greenwood, MS, 38930

Phone: +1 662-453-0623 · Website: http://sfgw.org

Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 158 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Mississippi — 19,012 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 Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of the children here are growing up 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.

  • Food Insecurity: 49.8%
  • Child Poverty: 49.4% (29.9–68.8%)
  • Obesity: 48.3%
  • Social Isolation: 42.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 36.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 33.9% (22.7–45.0%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 25.6%
  • Diabetes: 23.6%
  • Unemployment: 16.3% (6.9–25.6%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.6% (9.2–21.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Greenwood city is served by 30 churches — about one congregation for every 459 residents.

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