Our Lady of Mount Carmel - Saint Benedicta Roman Catholic Church

Our Lady of Mount Carmel - Saint Benedicta Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 1265 Castleton Avenue in Staten Island, NY 10310. It is one of 68 churches in Staten Island, and one of 2 Catholic congregations in the city.

1265 Castleton Avenue, Staten Island, NY, 10310

Phone: +1 718-442-3411 · Website: https://olmcsi.org/

Our Lady of Mount Carmel - Saint Benedicta 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 Our Lady of Mount Carmel - Saint Benedicta Roman Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 2,300 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: 30.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 25.3%
  • Social Isolation: 37.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.8% (12.3–35.3%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.5%
  • Obesity: 37.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.0%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.3%
  • Diabetes: 14.1%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 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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