Nativity of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church
Nativity of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church is a Orthodox church at 420 Laura Street in Philipsburg, PA 16866. It is one of 19 churches in Philipsburg.
420 Laura Street, Philipsburg, PA, 16866Nativity of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story. 217 congregations of the Eastern Orthodox family gather across Pennsylvania — 2,336 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 Nativity of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 37.2%
- Depression: 26.5%
- Child Poverty: 25.7% (8.0–43.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (4.8–21.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Nativity of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away in Chester Hill, PA
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Life Center — 0.5 mi away
- Bible Baptist Church of Philipsburg — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- Philipsburg Gospel Tabernacle — 0.6 mi away
- Phillipsburg Christian & Missionary Alliance Church — 0.6 mi away
- St. Paul's Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- The Well — 0.7 mi away
More Eastern Orthodox churches nearby
- St John the Baptist Church Orthodox Church — 2.8 mi away in Hawk Run, PA
- Nativity of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church — 3.6 mi away in Osceola Mills, PA
- Nativity of the Theotokos Orthodox Church — 11.3 mi away in Madera, PA
- St. Michael Orthodox Church — 19.1 mi away in Irvona, PA
- Holy Trinity Orthodox Church — 20.2 mi away in State College, PA
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