Our Lady of Pompeii Roman Catholic Church

Our Lady of Pompeii Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 1226 West Lexington Street in Chicago, IL 60607. It is one of 3,017 churches in Chicago, and one of 92 Catholic congregations in the city.

1226 West Lexington Street, Chicago, IL, 60607

Website: http://www.ourladyofpompeii.org/

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The community around Our Lady of Pompeii Roman 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,500 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.

  • Social Isolation: 36.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.7% (12.5–32.8%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 15.7%
  • Unemployment: 7.3% (1.6–13.1%)

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

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

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