Saint James Catholic Church

Saint James Catholic Church is a Roman_catholic church at 366 Cowan Road in Gulfport, MS 39507. It is one of 159 churches in Gulfport, and one of 4 Roman_catholic congregations in the city.

For 165 years, the St. Patrick/St. James Catholic communities have provided a spiritual home for Catholics in the Handsboro/Mississippi City/Gulfport area.

366 Cowan Road, Gulfport, MS, 39507

Phone: +1 228-896-6059 · Website: https://www.saintjameschurchms.com/

Saint James Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Saint James Catholic Church

  • Perpetual Adoration Chapel
  • Knights of Columbus
  • Bible Study
  • Evangelization

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The community around Saint James Catholic 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. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

  • Social Isolation: 35.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 22.9%
  • Diabetes: 16.4%
  • Unemployment: 9.3% (0.9–19.3%)
  • Obesity: 37.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 21.6% (12.1–31.0%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 16.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.9% (6.9–22.9%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Gulfport city is served by 38 churches — about one congregation for every 1,727 residents.

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