Sacred Heart of Jesus Chapel

Sacred Heart of Jesus Chapel is a Roman Catholic church at Old Escobares Highway 83 in Escobares, TX 78584. It is one of 2 churches in Escobares, and one of 2 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

Old Escobares Highway 83, Escobares, TX, 78584

Sacred Heart of Jesus Chapel 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.

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The community around Sacred Heart of Jesus Chapel

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 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 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Obesity: 49.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 48.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 48.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 29.4% (21.8–37.0%)
  • Diabetes: 25.1%
  • Child Poverty: 34.4% (18.8–49.9%)
  • Poverty Rate: 24.8% (15.0–34.6%)
  • Unemployment: 9.6% (2.7–16.6%)

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

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