Holy Ghost Byzantine Catholic Church

Holy Ghost Byzantine Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 2310 South 24th Street in Philadelphia, PA 19145-3207. It is one of 1,755 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 59 Catholic congregations in the city.

Holy Ghost Byzantine Rite Catholic Parish was founded by humble, God-fearing sacrificial people, who despite the various difficulties and obstacles encountered upon their arrival to this new land, valiantly fought to preserve their heritage and the traditions of their forbearers who were Catholic in faith and Byzantine in ritual.

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2310 South 24th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19145-3207

Phone: (610) 933-2819 · Website: https://holyghostbyzantine.com/

Holy Ghost Byzantine 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.

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The community around Holy Ghost Byzantine 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 adults live with diabetes, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.

  • Diabetes: 15.3%
  • Unemployment: 12.0% (4.6–19.4%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 20.3% (10.8–29.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.

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