Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Memphis, TN 38127. It is one of 1,544 churches in Memphis, and one of 24 Catholic congregations in the city.
Memphis, TN, 38127Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 194 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Tennessee — 18,927 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 Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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: 79.0%
- Obesity: 50.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.8%
- Poverty Rate: 34.2% (16.4–52.1%)
- Diabetes: 22.4%
- Unemployment: 20.4% (9.3–31.6%)
- Depression: 27.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.3% (9.4–25.2%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.
Churches near Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church
- Christ Fellowship Church — 0.2 mi away
- Floyd Avenue Church — 0.2 mi away
- Word of Life Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Felts Church — 0.4 mi away
- Pleasant Valley Church — 0.7 mi away
- Frayser Church — 0.7 mi away
- Simple Truth Memphis Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saint Pauls Chapel — 0.8 mi away
- Frayser Assembly of God Church — 0.8 mi away
- Maranatha Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Holy Names of Jesus and Mary Catholic Church — 4.5 mi away