Roman Catholic Church of Saint Elizabeth

Roman Catholic Church of Saint Elizabeth is a Catholic church at 268 Wadsworth Avenue in New York, NY 10033. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 186 Catholic congregations in the city.

Serving since 1869

268 Wadsworth Avenue, New York, NY, 10033

Service times

  • Sunday 9am

Phone: (212) 568-7291 · Website: https://stelizabethnyc.org/

Roman Catholic Church of Saint Elizabeth is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,375 congregations of the Catholic family gather across New York — 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.

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The community around Roman Catholic Church of Saint Elizabeth

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 about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is 10,000 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: 40.0%
  • Unemployment: 13.0% (7.1–19.0%)
  • Food Insecurity: 23.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.9%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4% (10.8–18.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 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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