Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica
Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica is a Catholic church at 3111 West Jackson Boulevard in Chicago, IL 60612. It is one of 3,017 churches in Chicago, and one of 92 Catholic congregations in the city.
3111 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL, 60612Website: https://www.ols-chicago.com/
Shares a ministry location with National Shrine of St. Peregrine.
Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,600 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: 43.1%
- Social Isolation: 40.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 34.5%
- Poverty Rate: 31.8% (17.9–45.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.0%
- Unemployment: 20.3% (6.2–34.3%)
- Obesity: 44.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.1%
- Diabetes: 17.0%
- Child Poverty: 29.0% (21.5–38.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7% (10.5–17.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica
- National Shrine of St. Peregrine — 0 mi away
- Emanuel Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- The Tree of Life Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Walls Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- World Dominion Church — 0.3 mi away
- Chicago Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- King David Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Greater Exodus Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Jackson Boulevard Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away