Saint Rita's Roman Catholic Church
Saint Rita's Roman Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in New York, NY 11106. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 88 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
New York, NY, 11106Saint Rita's Roman Catholic Church 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 Saint Rita's Roman Catholic 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 more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 40.3%
- Food Insecurity: 38.2%
- Poverty Rate: 30.7% (17.7–43.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.6%
- Diabetes: 17.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.1%
- Unemployment: 11.4% (4.4–18.6%)
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.
Churches near Saint Rita's Roman Catholic Church
- Greater Trinity Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bishop Mitchell G. Taylor — 0.3 mi away
- Center of Hope International — 0.4 mi away
- Wellspring Church — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostal La Senda Antigua — 0.4 mi away
- Evangel Church — 0.5 mi away
- Community Church of Astoria — 0.5 mi away
- Mosaic Roosevelt Island Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of the Good Shepherd — 0.6 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Episcopal Church of the Redeemer — 0.9 mi away
- St. Catherine of Siena Church — 1 mi away
- Church of the Most Precious Blood — 1 mi away
- East River Catholics — 1 mi away