Our Lady of Mercy Syriac Catholic Church
Our Lady of Mercy Syriac Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Allentown, PA 18102. It is one of 183 churches in Allentown, and one of 3 Catholic congregations in the city.
Allentown, PA, 18102Phone: (601) 297-6101 · Website: http://catholicshrines.net/states/pa2.htm
Our Lady of Mercy Syriac Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,107 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Pennsylvania — 18,927 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 Mercy Syriac 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,400 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.
- Obesity: 45.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.6%
- Unemployment: 12.6% (3.5–21.7%)
- Diabetes: 17.6%
- Depression: 25.7%
- Poverty Rate: 20.5% (10.1–31.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Allentown city is served by 86 churches — about one congregation for every 1,456 residents.
Churches near Our Lady of Mercy Syriac Catholic Church
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- Community Fellowship Cathedral — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia Pentocostal Poder Desde Lo Alto — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostal Unida — 0.2 mi away
- El Shaddai — 0.2 mi away
- Cristiana Iglesia Emmanuel — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Adventista Del Septimo Dia Luz Naciente — 0.2 mi away
- City Limits Assembly of God — 0.2 mi away
- St Michael's Byzantine Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Hispana Pentecostal Asambleas de Dios — 0.2 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church — 0 mi away
- St Michael's Byzantine Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John the Baptist Slovak Church — 0.4 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Joachim and Anne Maronite Mission — 0.6 mi away
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