Saint Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
Saint Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 853 3rd Avenue in Elizabeth, NJ 07202. It is one of 98 churches in Elizabeth, and one of 11 Catholic congregations in the city.
853 3rd Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ, 07202Service times
- Saturday 8:30am
- Saturday 5pm
- Sunday 8am
- Sunday 10am
Phone: (908) 351-3300 · Website: https://stanthonyelizabeth.com/
Saint Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 609 congregations of the Catholic family gather across New Jersey — 18,933 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 Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of working-age adults live without health insurance. 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: 34.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 33.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.6%
- Social Isolation: 37.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
- Poverty Rate: 23.8% (13.6–33.9%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.4% (11.6–23.2%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.8%
- Unemployment: 10.2% (5.9–14.5%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.6%
- Diabetes: 15.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Elizabeth city is served by 60 churches — about one congregation for every 2,261 residents.
Churches near Saint Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
- Centro de Gloria — 0.2 mi away
- Santa Isabel Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Marks Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Renew Life Tabernacle — 0.3 mi away
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Fanourios Greek Orthodox Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Beginnings Kingdom — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Bautista David Livingstone — 0.4 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Anthony's Convent — 0 mi away
- Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Vladimir's Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Our Lady of Fatima — 0.6 mi away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
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