Newman Catholic Campus Ministry at University Heights
Newman Catholic Campus Ministry at University Heights is a Catholic church at 323 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd in Newark, NJ 07102-1824. It is one of 434 churches in Newark, and one of 14 Catholic congregations in the city.
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323 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Newark, NJ, 07102-1824Website: https://www.newarknewmancatholic.com/
Shares a ministry location with Saint Patrick's Pro-Cathedral.
Newman Catholic Campus Ministry at University Heights is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 606 congregations of the Catholic family gather across New Jersey — 18,926 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 Newman Catholic Campus Ministry at University Heights
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,600 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: 27.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.6%
- Poverty Rate: 29.5% (19.8–39.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.8%
- Unemployment: 8.8% (1.9–15.8%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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