Diocese of Amarillo

Diocese of Amarillo is a Roman Catholic church at 4512 Martin Luther King Boulevard/NE 24th Ave in Amarillo, TX 79107. It is one of 312 churches in Amarillo, and one of 11 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

4512 Martin Luther King Boulevard/NE 24th Ave, Amarillo, TX, 79107

Diocese of Amarillo is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,256 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Texas — 18,926 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 Diocese of Amarillo

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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.

  • Child Poverty: 55.6% (40.3–70.9%)
  • Obesity: 46.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 36.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 34.2% (23.3–45.0%)
  • Poverty Rate: 30.3% (17.9–42.6%)
  • Diabetes: 18.2%
  • Unemployment: 9.1% (2.4–15.9%)
  • Depression: 23.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Amarillo city is served by 178 churches — about one congregation for every 1,068 residents.

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