Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Church
Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. It is one of 81 churches in Poughkeepsie, and one of 3 Catholic congregations in the city.
Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601Saint Peter'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 Peter'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. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 31.1%
- Social Isolation: 36.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.3% (11.1–24.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.7%
- Obesity: 36.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.4%
- Poverty Rate: 21.9% (9.4–34.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.1%
- Diabetes: 14.6%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (2.4–12.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Poughkeepsie city is served by 25 churches — about one congregation for every 1,268 residents.
Churches near Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Church
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Comforter Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Light Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity Temple Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Joseph's Convent — 0.4 mi away
- Green Chapel — 0.5 mi away
- Saint John The Baptist Roman Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Spanish SDA Church — 0.5 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Joseph's Convent — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.9 mi away
- Church of Saint Mary's — 0.9 mi away
- Holy Trinity Catholic Church — 2 mi away
- Our Lady of the Way Chapel — 2.4 mi away in Hyde Park, NY
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