San Lorenzo Ruiz Association of America
San Lorenzo Ruiz Association of America is a Baptist church at 168-41 84th Ave in New York, NY 11432. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 284 Baptist congregations in the city.
To promote devotion to San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila, to the Blessed Virgin Mary by praying the Rosary, to actively participate in the worship of the Liturgy of the Church, and to provide help to the needy, especially to immigrants adjusting to new life in America.
The San Lorenzo Ruiz Association of America, Inc. (SLRAA) is a lay association of Catholics who embrace the vision of San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila, the first saint of the Philippines, who gave witness to the power of the Cross in life and in death by living with courage the Gospel Faith for which he died.
168-41 84th Ave, New York, NY, 11432Phone: (718) 739-3230 · Website: https://slraa.org/
San Lorenzo Ruiz Association of America is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,466 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 71,419 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 San Lorenzo Ruiz Association of America
- Food distribution
- Social outreach programs
- Relief Fund
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The community around San Lorenzo Ruiz Association of America
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. About a third have no one they feel they can count on, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,100 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.
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.0%
- Social Isolation: 39.7%
- Food Insecurity: 23.5%
- Diabetes: 15.2%
- Unemployment: 9.7% (1.8–17.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
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