Church of the Ascension
Church of the Ascension is a Catholic church at 2525 Seagler Rd. in Houston, TX 77042. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 83 Catholic congregations in the city.
It Is Our Mission: to love and worship Jesus Christ through scripture and prayer.to love and serve one another through fellowship and community. to prepare and send disciples to grow God’s kingdom.
2525 Seagler Rd., Houston, TX, 77042Service times
- Wednesday 7pm–9pm · evenings
Phone: (713) 781-1330 · Website: https://www.ascensionepiscopalchurch.org/
Church of the Ascension is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,256 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Texas — 18,927 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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Latest from Ascension Episcopal Church Houston's YouTube channel: Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost! Holy Eucharist Rite II, Sun, September 13, 2026 at 10:30 AM (all videos).
The community around Church of the Ascension
Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. About 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about 1 in 7 working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.1% (8.4–27.9%)
- Unemployment: 8.4% (2.6–14.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
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- Houston Semihan Church — 0.8 mi away
- Miracle City Church — 0.8 mi away
- Ekklesia Beyond — 1 mi away
- Hoi Thanh Khoi Dau Moi — 1 mi away
- First Birth Ministries — 1 mi away
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