Our Lady of Good Counsel Roman Catholic Church
Our Lady of Good Counsel Roman Catholic Church is a church at 654 Summer Ave in Newark, NJ 07104-3418. It is one of 434 churches in Newark.
Our Lady of Grace Catholic School seeks to create a nurturing environment in which every member of our school community has the opportunity to fulfill their God given spiritual, academic, social, artistic, physical, and emotional potential.
654 Summer Ave, Newark, NJ, 07104-3418Phone: +19734821274 · Website: http://olgcs.org
Shares a ministry location with OLGC Catholic Church.
Our Lady of Good Counsel Roman Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 611 congregations of the Catholic family gather across New Jersey — 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 Good Counsel Roman Catholic Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third of working-age adults live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,500 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: 35.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 31.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.6%
- Social Isolation: 37.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.7% (8.0–23.5%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.5%
- Unemployment: 11.8% (1.5–22.6%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.4%
- Diabetes: 14.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Our Lady of Good Counsel Roman Catholic Church
- OLGC Catholic Church — 0 mi away
- Redeemer Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Open Arms Worship Center — 0.2 mi away
- Our Lady of Kazan Russian Orthodox — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul's Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel Christian Academy — 0.3 mi away
- Holiness Pentecostal Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Betnel Assembly of God — 0.3 mi away
- Newark Christian Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
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- Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart — 1.5 mi away