Divine Word Polish National Catholic Church

The community around Divine Word Polish National Catholic Church

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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,700 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.

• Food Insecurity: 32.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 26.3%
• Social Isolation: 37.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.3%
• Poverty Rate: 17.5% (2.7–32.2%)
• Transportation Barriers: 13.8%
• Diabetes: 13.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.5%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.

Churches near Divine Word Polish National Catholic Church

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• Saint Turibius Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
• Maranatha Church — 0.5 mi away
• Christian Fellowship Church — 0.5 mi away
• Saint Nicolas School — 0.7 mi away
• St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
• Good Shepherd Lutheran Church — 0.8 mi away
• New Life Community Church Midway — 0.8 mi away
• Chicago Lawn Presbyterian Church — 0.8 mi away
• Iglesia Adventista del Septimo-Dia "La Esperanza" — 0.8 mi away