First Church of Christ Scientist

First Church of Christ Scientist is a church in Salamanca, NY 14779. It is one of 28 churches in Salamanca.

Salamanca, NY, 14779

First Church of Christ Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 71 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across New York — 991 across the United States on The Church Map.

Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.

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The community around First Church of Christ Scientist

It takes 3.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

Social Isolation: 33.4%
Food Insecurity: 22.2%
Obesity: 38.3%
Child Poverty: 25.2% (16.7–33.8%)
Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.7%
Poverty Rate: 20.6%
Housing Insecurity: 17.0%
Diabetes: 13.6%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.5%
Unemployment: 7.2% (4.4–10.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

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Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.4 mi away
Our Lady of Peace RC Parish — 0.5 mi away
Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away

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