St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church
St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 401 Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia, PA 19120. It is one of 1,755 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 37 Catholic congregations in the city.
401 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, 19120Website: http://www.catholicschools-phl.org
St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,113 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Pennsylvania — 19,012 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 St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.2%
- Diabetes: 19.9%
- Poverty Rate: 25.9% (14.0–37.8%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.8% (10.5–25.1%)
- Unemployment: 10.7% (3.7–17.6%)
- Obesity: 38.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.
Churches near St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church
- New Life Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- church of Jesus Christ Of Later Day Saints — 0.2 mi away
- Triumphant Faith International Worship Center — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Bautista Divina Gracia — 0.3 mi away
- St Gabriel's Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Pentecostal Adulam — 0.4 mi away
- St. James United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Zion Lutheran Church Olney — 0.4 mi away
- Overcomers — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia Libres En Cristo — 0.5 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- St. Thomas Malankara Orthodox Church — 0.6 mi away
- Life Line Bible Fellowship Church — 1.3 mi away
- Saint Helena Catholic Church — 1.4 mi away
- Our Lady of Hope Catholic Parish — 1.6 mi away
- Saint Martin's Catholic Church — 1.7 mi away
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