El Calvario Lutheran Church
El Calvario Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Brownsville, TX 78520. It is one of 121 churches in Brownsville, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Brownsville, TX, 78520El Calvario Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 736 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Texas — 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 El Calvario Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of working-age adults live without health insurance, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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: 66.1% (49.5–82.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 48.5%
- Poverty Rate: 46.9% (33.3–60.6%)
- Obesity: 46.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 46.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 33.8% (24.5–43.1%)
- Diabetes: 26.0%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (1.7–13.1%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Brownsville city is served by 25 churches — about one congregation for every 7,187 residents.
Churches near El Calvario Lutheran Church
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral — 0.2 mi away
- La Iglesia del Pueblo Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
- La Luz Del Mundo Iglesia — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Universal — 0.3 mi away
- Primera Iglesia Presbiteriana Mexicana — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia De Cristo — 0.4 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Brownsville, TX — 0.6 mi away
- St. Thomas Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Hope Alliance Church — 0.7 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 1.7 mi away
- Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church — 2.5 mi away
- Fisher of Men Lutheran Church — 21.5 mi away in Port Isabel, TX
- Grace Lutheran Church — 23.1 mi away in Harlingen, TX
- Lutheran Church Our Redeemer — 23.3 mi away in Harlingen, TX