Proto-Cathedral of Saint James the Greater

Proto-Cathedral of Saint James the Greater is a Roman Catholic church in Vancouver, WA 98660. It is one of 247 churches in Vancouver, and one of 5 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

Vancouver, WA, 98660

Proto-Cathedral of Saint James the Greater is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 282 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Washington — 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 Proto-Cathedral of Saint James the Greater

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. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 34.4% (15.8–53.0%)
  • Depression: 28.4%
  • Obesity: 38.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 19.5% (13.2–25.8%)

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

Vancouver city is served by 88 churches — about one congregation for every 2,139 residents.

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