Saint Katherine Drexel Catholic Church
Saint Katherine Drexel Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 1920 Providence Avenue in Chester, PA 19013. It is one of 108 churches in Chester, and one of 3 Catholic congregations in the city.
1920 Providence Avenue, Chester, PA, 19013Phone: (610) 872-3731 · Website: https://www.stkatharinedrexelparish.org/
Saint Katherine Drexel 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 — 18,926 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.
Ministries at Saint Katherine Drexel Catholic Church
- Food pantry
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The community around Saint Katherine Drexel 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 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Unemployment: 15.7% (8.5–22.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 26.3% (15.0–37.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.0%
- Obesity: 39.3%
- Depression: 23.5%
- Diabetes: 14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Chester city is served by 86 churches — about one congregation for every 384 residents.
Churches near Saint Katherine Drexel Catholic Church
- Asbury African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.2 mi away
- Chester for Christ Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- JPLM Church — 0.3 mi away
- North Chester Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Graco C.O.G.I.C — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Chester Friends Meeting — 0.4 mi away
- Blessed Katharine Drexel Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Way Thru Christ Community Fellowship — 0.5 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- St Rose of Lima Parish — 1 mi away in Crum Lynne, PA
- Our Lady of Charity — 1.1 mi away in Brookhaven, PA
- Saint John Chrysostom — 1.4 mi away in Wallingford, PA
- Our Lady of Peace Church — 1.8 mi away in Folsom, PA
- Immaculate Heart Of Mary Roman Catholic Church — 1.9 mi away
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