St. John the Divine Orthodox Church

St. John the Divine Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church at 42 McKee Avenue in Monessen, PA 15062. It is one of 17 churches in Monessen.

42 McKee Avenue, Monessen, PA, 15062

St. John the Divine Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 204 congregations of the Eastern Orthodox family gather across Pennsylvania — 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 St. John the Divine Orthodox Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Poverty Rate: 26.7% (17.1–36.3%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.2%
  • Unemployment: 10.0% (3.4–16.7%)
  • Obesity: 38.3%
  • Child Poverty: 29.1% (12.7–46.3%)
  • Depression: 24.5%
  • Diabetes: 14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Monessen city is served by 5 churches — about one congregation for every 1,375 residents.

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