Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 1260 Pleasant Street in Schenectady, NY 12303. It is one of 112 churches in Schenectady, and one of 12 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

1260 Pleasant Street, Schenectady, NY, 12303

Phone: (518) 393-4109 · Website: https://www.mountcarmelschdy.org/

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,368 congregations of the Catholic family gather across New York — 18,926 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 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.

  • Poverty Rate: 49.0% (36.1–62.0%)
  • Obesity: 46.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 44.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 33.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 23.7%
  • Social Isolation: 39.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.0%
  • Diabetes: 16.5%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Schenectady city is served by 64 churches — about one congregation for every 1,075 residents.

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