St. Francis Xavier

St. Francis Xavier is a Roman Catholic church at 225 6th Avenue in New York, NY 11215. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 88 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

The Church of Saint Francis Xavier is a Roman Catholic establishment that embraces the Jesuit tradition, and endeavors to be a prophetic, inclusive witness, and welcoming community to Jesus Christ’s presence among us.

Serving since 1890

225 6th Avenue, New York, NY, 11215

Phone: (718) 638-1880 · Website: http://www.stfxbrooklyn.org

St. Francis Xavier is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,368 congregations of the Catholic family gather across New York — 18,927 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 St. Francis Xavier

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 7 the people here were born in another country. That is 5,400 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 30.0%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 6 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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