Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 620 53rd Street in Port Arthur, TX 77640. It is one of 137 churches in Port Arthur, and one of 8 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
620 53rd Street, Port Arthur, TX, 77640Phone: +1 409-985-8010 · Website: http://stjohnscatholicchurch21.placeweb.site
Saint John the Evangelist 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.
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The community around Saint John the Evangelist 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. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 1 in 5 the people here 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.
- Child Poverty: 32.4% (13.8–50.9%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.7% (10.2–25.1%)
- Unemployment: 10.2% (0.4–22.0%)
- Obesity: 38.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.8%
- Diabetes: 14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Port Arthur city is served by 75 churches — about one congregation for every 741 residents.
Churches near Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church
- Pleasant Hill Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- El Vista Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- New Jerusalem Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- El Vista Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Mark Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 1.3 mi away
- Calvary — 1.5 mi away
- Church of Christ Port Acres — 1.6 mi away
- Lakeside Park Church of Christ — 1.7 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
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- Sacred Heart-Saint Mary Catholic Church — 3.1 mi away
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church & Shrine — 3.1 mi away
- Saint Marys Catholic Church — 3.5 mi away
- Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church — 3.7 mi away