Church of Our Lady of Mercy
Church of Our Lady of Mercy is a church at 2496 Marion Avenue in New York, NY 10458. It is one of 2,692 churches in New York.
2496 Marion Avenue, New York, NY, 10458Website: http://www.olvsta.org
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Upcoming events at Church of Our Lady of Mercy
- Sun, Nov 8 · 6 PM: Young Adult Mass
- Wed, Nov 11 · All day: Veterans Day
- Thu, Nov 12 · 6 PM: Adult Confirmation Ceremony
- Sat, Nov 14 · 12 PM: Wedding Preparation Orientation (Weddings Outside Our Parish)
- Sun, Nov 22 · All day: Feast of Christ the King
From Church of Our Lady of Mercy's public calendar (http://www.olvsta.org). Times are the church's local time.
The community around Church of Our Lady of Mercy
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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 7,200 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.
- Food Insecurity: 48.2%
- Social Isolation: 43.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 39.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.1%
- Poverty Rate: 30.9% (21.3–40.5%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.6%
- Unemployment: 20.4% (10.1–30.7%)
- Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
- Diabetes: 15.7%
- Child Poverty: 27.4% (12.8–42.2%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.2% (8.1–18.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
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