St. Matthew Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Church
St. Matthew Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Church is a church at 667 N Main St in Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705-1732. It is one of 82 churches in Wilkes-Barre.
667 N Main St, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18705-1732Phone: +15708228233 · Website: http://stmattwb.yahoosites.com/
Shares a ministry location with St. Andre Bessette.
St. Matthew Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,004 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Pennsylvania — 15,755 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
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The community around St. Matthew Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 43.1%
- Child Poverty: 32.6% (15.8–49.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
- Poverty Rate: 24.4% (11.3–37.5%)
- Depression: 23.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.7% (5.7–19.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St. Matthew Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Church
- St. Andre Bessette — 0 mi away
- Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saints Peter & Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Parker Hill Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- LCBC — 0.3 mi away in Plains Twp, PA
- New Hope Church — 0.3 mi away
- St. Luke's United Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Cristiana Nueva Jerusalem — 0.6 mi away
- Holy Cross Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- East End PM Church — 0.7 mi away
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- St. John's Lutheran Church — 2.1 mi away
- Messiah Lutheran Church — 2.2 mi away
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