St.Mary’s Syriac Orthodox Church of Albany, NY
St.Mary’s Syriac Orthodox Church of Albany, NY is a church at 21 Hackett Blvd in Albany, NY 12208-3407. It is one of 146 churches in Albany.
21 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY, 12208-3407Website: http://stmaryschurchalbany.com/
St.Mary’s Syriac Orthodox Church of Albany, NY is part of the Oriental Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 26 congregations of the Oriental Orthodox family gather across New York — 351 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Coptic, Ethiopian, Armenian, and Syriac churches have held the faith under pressure longer than almost anyone — Ethiopia has worshiped Christ continuously since the fourth century, and the Armenian church has buried martyrs in nearly every generation since. Their endurance is a gift to a church that has grown used to comfort.
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The community around St.Mary’s Syriac Orthodox Church of Albany, NY
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. 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 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: 42.2%
- Poverty Rate: 24.7% (14.5–34.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 20.2%
- Unemployment: 10.7% (4.3–17.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 16.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St.Mary’s Syriac Orthodox Church of Albany, NY
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church — 0 mi away
- Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Francis of Assisi Parish — 0.4 mi away
- Cardinal McCloskey Convent — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostal Sendas de Salvacion — 0.5 mi away
- Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church — 0.5 mi away
- Freedom Christian Center — 0.5 mi away
- New Hope Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- Third Reformed Church — 0.6 mi away
- Christ's Church Albany — 0.6 mi away
More Oriental Orthodox churches nearby
- Sts. Mary & George Coptic Orthodox Church — 0.9 mi away
- Saint Peter Armenian Apostolic Church — 6.7 mi away in Watervliet, NY