Saint Augustine Roman Catholic Church

Saint Augustine Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Newark, NJ 07103. It is one of 434 churches in Newark, and one of 6 Catholic congregations in the city.

Newark, NJ, 07103

Saint Augustine 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 Saint Augustine Roman Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

  • Social Isolation: 40.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 37.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 29.0%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 29.3% (14.5–44.4%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.5%
  • Diabetes: 14.5%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.1% (7.0–21.2%)
  • Unemployment: 6.9% (1.6–12.3%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Newark city is served by 139 churches — about one congregation for every 2,211 residents.

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