The seven Roman Catholic churches in South Boston, the date they were established, weekend Mass attendance, and percentage of local Catholic population attending Mass:
• St. Augustine, 1868, 300, 6 percent.
• St. Brigid, 1908, 1,358, 27 percent.
• Gate of Heaven, 1862, 836, 11 percent.
• St. Monica, 1907, 122, 8 percent.
• St. Vincent, 1872, 375, 23 percent.
• Our Lady of Czestochowa, 961, 30 percent.
• St. Peter, 1904, 252, 35 percent.
Source: Individual parishes.
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