Church of Saint Joseph
Church of Saint Joseph is a Catholic church at 16 Poplar Avenue in New York, NY 10309. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 222 Catholic congregations in the city.
16 Poplar Avenue, New York, NY, 10309Phone: (718) 356-0294 · Website: https://sjstsjn.org/
Church of Saint Joseph is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,368 congregations of the Catholic family gather across New York — 18,926 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 Church of Saint Joseph
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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: 33.8%
- Unemployment: 6.7% (3.5–10.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
Churches near Church of Saint Joseph
- The Central Church Of Staten Island — 0.8 mi away
- Woodrow United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Zion Church — 1 mi away
- Grace Christian Church — 1 mi away
- New York Evangelical Church — 1.2 mi away
- The Tabernacle Pentecostal Church — 1.3 mi away in Carteret, NJ
- Iglesia Cristiana Shalomir — 1.3 mi away in Carteret, NJ
- People's African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 1.4 mi away in Carteret, NJ
- Revival Center Church — 1.4 mi away in Carteret, NJ
- First Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away in Carteret, NJ
More Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church — 1.5 mi away in Carteret, NJ
- Saint Elias Byzantine Rite Catholic Church — 1.7 mi away in Carteret, NJ
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Church — 1.8 mi away in Staten Island, NY
- Holy Family Roman Catholic Church — 1.8 mi away in Carteret, NJ
- Saint Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church — 1.8 mi away in Carteret, NJ