Our Lady Star of the East Church
Our Lady Star of the East Church is a Catholic church at 25 W Black Horse Pike in Pleasantville, NJ 08232-2639. It is one of 37 churches in Pleasantville, and one of 2 Catholic congregations in the city.
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Our Lady Star of the East Maronite Church is a Maronite Catholic church with a rich history and deep cultural roots.
25 W Black Horse Pike, Pleasantville, NJ, 08232-2639Service times
- Friday 5pm · July 24th
Phone: +16092418109 · Website: https://olsechurch.org/
Our Lady Star of the East 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.
Ministries at Our Lady Star of the East Church
- Cultural Celebrations
- Maronite Youth Programs
- Interfaith Dialogue
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The community around Our Lady Star of the East 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. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 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.
- Child Poverty: 46.8% (28.1–65.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 35.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.9%
- Social Isolation: 37.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.2%
- Poverty Rate: 24.0% (13.8–34.2%)
- Diabetes: 16.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.6%
- Unemployment: 8.6% (2.3–14.8%)
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.0% (8.0–20.0%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Our Lady Star of the East Church
- St Mary's Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- In His Image Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Marks Church — 0.3 mi away
- Oasis United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Crossroads Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
- Pleasantville Seashore Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Refuge Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Victory A.M.E. Zion Church — 0.4 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- St Mary's Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Olive Church — 0.9 mi away
- St Gianna Beretta Molla Parish — 2 mi away in Northfield, NJ
- St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church — 3 mi away in Absecon, NJ
- Our Lady Of Sorrows — 3.5 mi away in Linwood, NJ
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