Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church

Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 415 West Austin Street in Port Lavaca, TX 77979. It is one of 38 churches in Port Lavaca.

415 West Austin Street, Port Lavaca, TX, 77979

Website: http://olgulf.org/

Our Lady of the Gulf 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 Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. About a third of working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. That is two thousand 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.

  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 31.5%
  • Diabetes: 17.3%
  • Obesity: 39.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.0% (7.3–20.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Port Lavaca city is served by 16 churches — about one congregation for every 621 residents.

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