Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 315 North 5th Street in Highlands, NC 28741. It is one of 13 churches in Highlands.
315 North 5th Street, Highlands, NC, 28741Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 274 congregations of the Catholic family gather across North Carolina — 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 Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
It takes 3.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly a quarter of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Social Isolation: 26.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.7% (6.7–20.7%)
- Diabetes: 13.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Highlands town is served by 5 churches — about one congregation for every 407 residents.
Churches near Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church
- Episcopal Church of the Incarnation — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church of Highlands — 0.1 mi away
- Highlands Assembly Of God — 0.2 mi away
- Highlands United Methidist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Shortoff Church — 2.1 mi away
- Lutheran Church of the Holy Family — 2.3 mi away
- Community Bible Church — 2.3 mi away
- Clear Creek Church — 3.6 mi away
- Whiteside Church — 4 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Episcopal Church of the Incarnation — 0.1 mi away
- Church of the Good Shepherd — 6.9 mi away in Cashiers, NC
- St Jude's Catholic Church — 9.3 mi away in Sapphire, NC
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church — 13.8 mi away in Franklin, NC
- St. James Episcopal Church — 16.4 mi away in Clayton, GA
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