Saint Peter and Saint Paul Roman Catholic Church

Saint Peter and Saint Paul Roman Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 717 State Street in Alton, IL 62002. It is one of 71 churches in Alton, and one of 2 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

717 State Street, Alton, IL, 62002

Service times

  • Tuesday 9am

Phone: +1-618-465-4221 · Website: https://ssppalton.com/

Saint Peter and Saint Paul Roman Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,063 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Illinois — 19,012 across the United States on The Church Map.

From the Catholic Church the whole body received the canon of Scripture, the creeds still recited every Sunday in traditions that never look to Rome, and monasteries that kept learning and Scripture alive through a thousand unlit years. Its parishes remain the largest network of schools, hospitals, and shelters in America, most of them serving people who will never attend a Mass.

Ministries at Saint Peter and Saint Paul Roman Catholic Church

  • Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
  • Altar Servers
  • Lectors
  • Rite of Christian Initiation of Adult (RCIA)
  • Ss. Peter & Paul Helping Hands
  • Pro-Life Committee
  • Friends In Time of Need
  • H.I.S. Ministry

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The community around Saint Peter and Saint Paul Roman Catholic Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 42.1%
  • Social Isolation: 34.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.3% (9.1–27.6%)
  • Food Insecurity: 17.7%
  • Diabetes: 13.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Alton city is served by 41 churches — about one congregation for every 640 residents.

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