St. Peter's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
St. Peter's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church is a Episcopal church at 1909 15th Street in Gulfport, MS 39501. It is one of 162 churches in Gulfport, and one of 2 Episcopal congregations in the city.
1909 15th Street, Gulfport, MS, 39501Phone: +1 228-863-2611 · Website: https://www.stpetersbts.org/
St. Peter's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church is part of the Anglican and Episcopal family of churches in The American Church Story. 63 congregations of the Anglican and Episcopal family gather across Mississippi — 5,448 across the United States on The Church Map.
Anglicans gave the English-speaking church the words it still prays in: the Book of Common Prayer, and a translation of Scripture that shaped four centuries of worship, writing, and speech. Holding evangelical, catholic, and liberal convictions inside one communion has made them a long school of patience for every tradition that came after.
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The community around St. Peter's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 27.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.9% (16.3–31.6%)
- Unemployment: 14.6% (4.1–25.4%)
- Obesity: 40.4%
- Social Isolation: 37.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.8%
- Poverty Rate: 22.0% (9.5–34.6%)
- Diabetes: 16.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Gulfport city is served by 38 churches — about one congregation for every 1,727 residents.
Churches near St. Peter's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
- Mercy Seat Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Unity Church of Gulfport — 0.3 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- Bible Way Baptist Church Gulfport, MS — 0.4 mi away
- Mercy Seat Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint James Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Anglican churches nearby
- St Patrick's Episcopal Church — 4 mi away in Long Beach, MS
- St. Marks Episcopal Church — 4.5 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 10.8 mi away in Pass Christian, MS
- Saint John's — 15.4 mi away in Ocean Springs, MS
- Christ Episcopal Church — 15.7 mi away in Bay Saint Louis, MS
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