Kaskaskia Church

The community around Kaskaskia Church

It takes 5.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Social Isolation: 33.0%
• Obesity: 39.9%
• Child Poverty: 26.2% (10.1–42.3%)
• Depression: 23.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.4%
• Food Insecurity: 15.6%
• Diabetes: 13.6%

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

Churches near Kaskaskia Church

• United Church — 2.7 mi away in St Elmo, IL
• Oak Grove Church — 4.1 mi away in Cowden, IL
• Liberty Christian Church — 4.8 mi away in Brownstown, IL
• Greenland Church — 5 mi away
• Saint Bonaventure Church — 5.1 mi away in St Elmo, IL
• Fairview Church — 6.3 mi away in Brownstown, IL
• Mount Carmel Church — 6.4 mi away in Brownstown, IL
• Herrick Christian Church — 7.1 mi away in Herrick, IL
• Living Water — 7.1 mi away in Herrick, IL
• Mount Pleasant Church — 7.5 mi away in Ramsey, IL