St. Theresa Catholic Church

St. Theresa Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 205 Jefferson Ave in Edinburg, TX 78542-8222. It is one of 80 churches in Edinburg, and one of 3 Catholic congregations in the city.

the parishioners live as committed disciples of Jesus Christ through prayer, education, fellowship, and charity.

205 Jefferson Ave, Edinburg, TX, 78542-8222

Phone: +19563835800 · Website: https://www.sainttheresaofthechildjesus.org/

St. Theresa Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,262 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Texas — 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.

Ministries at St. Theresa Catholic Church

  • St. Vincent de Paul Society
  • Prison Ministry
  • Charity & Outreach

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The community around St. Theresa Catholic Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is two thousand 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.

  • Obesity: 48.0%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 45.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.7%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 33.7% (23.7–43.7%)
  • Poverty Rate: 26.6% (16.2–36.9%)
  • Diabetes: 17.1%
  • Unemployment: 8.9% (2.8–14.9%)
  • Child Poverty: 29.6% (15.8–43.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

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