Saint Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception
Saint Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic church at 134 South Washington Street in Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701. It is one of 82 churches in Wilkes-Barre, and one of 4 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
134 South Washington Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701Saint Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception 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 Saint Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception
Within a few blocks of these doors, nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. About 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 23.1% (13.9–32.2%)
- Unemployment: 11.1% (5.6–16.8%)
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Depression: 25.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Wilkes-Barre city is served by 54 churches — about one congregation for every 820 residents.
Churches near Saint Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception
- Iglesia Pentecostal Leon de Juda — 0.1 mi away
- St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christian Assembly Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church on the Square — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Our Lady of Hope — 0.3 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Our Lady of Hope — 0.3 mi away
- St. Anthony's Marionite Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- St. George Marionite Catholic Church — 0.9 mi away
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