Saint Anthony Catholic Church

Saint Anthony Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 1000 6th Street in Charleston, WV 25302. It is one of 235 churches in Charleston, and one of 2 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

St. Anthony has been located at the corner of Sixth and Russell streets on Charleston’s west side since 1908, when it was established as a “national” parish catering primarily to people of Polish descent who worked at the Kelly Ax factory on Patrick Street and was first named St. Ladislaus.

1000 6th Street, Charleston, WV, 25302

Service times

  • Wednesday 9am · Mass

Phone: +1 304-342-2716 · Website: http://www.stanthonywv.com/

Saint Anthony Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 151 congregations of the Catholic family gather across West Virginia — 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 Anthony Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

  • Obesity: 49.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 31.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.8%
  • Diabetes: 21.7%
  • Social Isolation: 36.3%
  • Depression: 29.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.3% (12.5–32.0%)
  • Unemployment: 9.9% (0.0–19.8%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.1%

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

Charleston city is served by 83 churches — about one congregation for every 558 residents.

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