Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church
Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Newark, OH 43055. It is one of 90 churches in Newark.
Newark, OH, 43055Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 933 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Ohio — 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 Francis De Sales 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. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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.
- Child Poverty: 40.9% (25.3–56.7%)
- Obesity: 43.3%
- Social Isolation: 37.2%
- Depression: 29.9%
- Poverty Rate: 23.7% (14.5–33.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 21.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.7%
- Diabetes: 14.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%
- Unemployment: 6.4% (1.8–11.1%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Newark city is served by 38 churches — about one congregation for every 976 residents.
Churches near Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Church
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Legacy Church In Newark, Ohio — 0.1 mi away
- Sixth Street Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Plymouth United Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Central Church of the Nazarene — 0.2 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.3 mi away
- Redemption Church of Licking County — 0.3 mi away
- Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- The Church of the Blessed Sacrament — 1.2 mi away
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church — 18.1 mi away in Nashport, OH
- Holy Trinity Church — 18.7 mi away in Somerset, OH