Saint Ritas Catholic Church
Saint Ritas Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 5550 E. Lancaster Ave in Fort Worth, TX 76112. It is one of 1,178 churches in Fort Worth, and one of 11 Catholic congregations in the city.
To proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ, celebrate the sacraments, and build a community of faith, hope, and love — welcoming all people regardless of background or language.
Services in Spanish
5550 E. Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX, 76112Service times
Thursday:9:00 AM (as listed)
Phone: (817) 451-9395 · Website: https://stritafw.org/
Saint Ritas Catholic Church 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.
Find Saint Ritas Catholic Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Saint Ritas Catholic Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live without health insurance. That is 2,200 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 33.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 32.1%
- Diabetes: 19.6%
- Obesity: 43.9%
- Poverty Rate: 25.6% (14.9–36.3%)
- Unemployment: 9.1% (4.5–13.7%)
- Child Poverty: 26.1% (10.4–41.8%)
- Depression: 24.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Fort Worth city is served by 664 churches — about one congregation for every 1,300 residents.
Churches near Saint Ritas Catholic Church
- Worship and Praise Bible Church — 0.2 mi away
- Kingdom Harvest Word Church — 0.4 mi away
- East Meadows Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Legacy Fellowship — 0.5 mi away
- Meadowbrook Church — 0.5 mi away
- Love Faith Hope Power Church — 0.5 mi away
- Meadowbrook Cumberland Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Vietnamese Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Redeemed Christian Church of God — 0.6 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Our Lady of Fatima Church — 0.6 mi away
- Holy Name Catholic Church — 3.3 mi away