St. Mark's & St. John's Episcopal Church
St. Mark's & St. John's Episcopal Church is a Catholic church at 1245 Culver Rd in Rochester, NY 14609-5340. It is one of 423 churches in Rochester, and one of 14 Catholic congregations in the city.
We are committed to accompanying our neighbors, especially those living in extreme poverty, because we believe that's what Jesus would do.
St. Mark’s and St. John’s (SMSJ) is a center for mission and spiritual home where everyone is embraced exactly as they are.
1245 Culver Rd, Rochester, NY, 14609-5340Service times
- Wednesday 9am
Phone: +15856549229 · Website: https://www.stmarksandstjohns.org/
St. Mark's & St. John's Episcopal 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 St. Mark's & St. John's Episcopal 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 nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. 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: 30.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.0%
- Obesity: 40.1%
- Social Isolation: 36.9%
- Poverty Rate: 25.9% (15.7–36.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
- Unemployment: 8.8% (3.2–14.5%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.6%
- Depression: 23.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.1%
- Diabetes: 14.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
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- First Rochester Spanish Church — 0.1 mi away
- Covenant United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Memorial Orthodox Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Historic Parsells Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.5 mi away
- Tao Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Ambrose Church — 0.6 mi away
- Peace of Christ Roman Catholic Parish — 0.6 mi away
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- Peace of Christ Roman Catholic Parish — 0.6 mi away
- St. John the Evangelist — 1.1 mi away
- St. Alban's Ordinariate Catholic Church — 2 mi away
- Grace Community Church Inc. — 2 mi away
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