Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church

Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 6001-6005 South Marshfield Avenue in Chicago, IL 60636. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 92 Catholic congregations in the city.

6001-6005 South Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60636

Shares a ministry location with Believe In Thine Heart Ministry.

Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary 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.

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The community around Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,400 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: 56.9%
  • Obesity: 48.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 42.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.9%
  • Social Isolation: 41.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 32.2%
  • Transportation Barriers: 28.5%
  • Diabetes: 22.8%
  • Unemployment: 22.8% (13.1–32.5%)
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.5% (11.1–32.0%)
  • Poverty Rate: 29.6% (15.1–44.1%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 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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