Holy Ghost Orthodox Church
Holy Ghost Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church at 18 South Richview Avenue in Youngstown, OH 44509. It is one of 242 churches in Youngstown, and one of 2 Orthodox congregations in the city.
18 South Richview Avenue, Youngstown, OH, 44509Holy Ghost Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 109 congregations of the Eastern Orthodox family gather across Ohio — 2,098 across the United States on The Church Map.
Orthodoxy has carried the worship of the ancient church essentially unbroken since the first centuries, and it has never let the rest of us settle for a gospel that only forgives — it insists God intends to make his people like himself. Its liturgy, its icons, and its theology of the Trinity are wells the whole church keeps returning to.
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The community around Holy Ghost Orthodox 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 2 in 3 the children here are growing up 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.
- Child Poverty: 71.9%
- Obesity: 46.3%
- Poverty Rate: 38.7% (26.4–51.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 33.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.3%
- Diabetes: 18.6%
- Social Isolation: 38.2%
- Depression: 27.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.3%
- Unemployment: 11.2% (6.1–16.2%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Youngstown city is served by 155 churches — about one congregation for every 387 residents.
Churches near Holy Ghost Orthodox Church
- Mahoning United Methodist Church — 0 mi away
- Grace Evangelistic Temple Church — 0.1 mi away
- The Encounter Church — 0.2 mi away
- Sovereign Grace Chapel — 0.2 mi away
- Concordia Lutheran Church LCMS — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Brendan Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Marys Byzantine Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Our Lady of Hungary Roman Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Michaels Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church — 0.6 mi away
- Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted Church — 0.6 mi away
More Eastern Orthodox churches nearby
- Saint Michaels Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church — 0.6 mi away
- Holy Trinity Serbian Eastern Orthodox Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church — 0.9 mi away
- Old Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church — 2.3 mi away
- Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church — 2.5 mi away