Christ Universal Temple

Christ Universal Temple is a church at 11901 South Ashland Avenue in Chicago, IL 60643. It is one of 3,017 churches in Chicago.

To teach and spread the universal principles of Truth as taught and demonstrated by Jesus Christ. Matthew 4:23 (NRSV)

We teach people how to live better lives through the renewing of their minds. Romans 12:2 (NRSV)

11901 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60643

Website: http://www.cutemple.org/

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The community around Christ Universal Temple

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 adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,300 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: 31.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 25.4%
  • Social Isolation: 38.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.9%
  • Diabetes: 17.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.4%
  • Unemployment: 9.3% (3.3–15.3%)
  • Obesity: 39.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 17.5% (7.2–27.8%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.6%

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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