Holy Rosary Church
Holy Rosary Church is a Roman_catholic church at 237 Franklin Street in Reading, PA 19602. It is one of 137 churches in Reading, and one of 8 Roman_catholic congregations in the city.
237 Franklin Street, Reading, PA, 19602Phone: +1 610-373-5579 · Website: https://www.holyrosaryreading.org/
Holy Rosary Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Holy Rosary Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,500 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.
- Child Poverty: 62.1% (44.0–80.3%)
- Obesity: 48.8%
- Poverty Rate: 45.9% (34.1–57.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 45.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 29.6%
- Diabetes: 23.1%
- Unemployment: 19.7% (11.0–28.3%)
- Depression: 23.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Reading city is served by 66 churches — about one congregation for every 1,433 residents.
Churches near Holy Rosary Church
- First Unitarian Universalist Church of Berks County — 0.2 mi away
- Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bridge to New Life Christian Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- Lighthouse Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- El Portico Church — 0.3 mi away
- Immanuel Evangelical Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Peter the Apostle Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away