Convent Avenue Baptist Church
Convent Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 420 W 145th St in New York, NY 10031-5202. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 96 Baptist congregations in the city.
Convent Avenue Baptist Church is called by God to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ throughout the world in both word and deed by encouraging and nurturing bold Christian discipleship that transforms local and global communities into the Kingdom of God.
420 W 145th St, New York, NY, 10031-5202Service times
- Sunday 9am · School
Phone: +12122346767 · Website: https://conventchurch.org/
Convent Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,495 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
Ministries at Convent Avenue Baptist Church
- Progressive Ministry
- Food Pantry
- Helping Hands Ministry
- Men's Ministry
- Music Ministry
- Prison Ministry
- SCAMP Ministry
- Sick & Shut In Ministry
- Social Justice Ministry
- Spiritual Big Brother Big Sister Ministry
- Women's Ministry
- Children & Youth Ministry
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The community around Convent Avenue Baptist Church
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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 6,700 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: 41.6%
- Food Insecurity: 26.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.3%
- Poverty Rate: 23.9% (13.3–34.6%)
- Housing Insecurity: 22.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.8%
- Unemployment: 6.6% (2.4–10.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
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