Assumption Catholic Church
Assumption Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 12220 South Parnell Avenue in Chicago, IL 60628. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 92 Catholic congregations in the city.
12220 South Parnell Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60628Shares a ministry location with Zacchaeus House.
Assumption 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 Catholic Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand 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.
- Child Poverty: 86.0%
- Obesity: 45.7%
- Food Insecurity: 45.1%
- Social Isolation: 40.1%
- Poverty Rate: 39.8% (24.3–55.2%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 34.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.1%
- Diabetes: 22.1%
- Unemployment: 18.9% (13.6–24.2%)
- Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Assumption Catholic Church
- Zacchaeus House — 0 mi away
- Saint Michael Ukrainian Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Spiral Temple of Truth — 0.2 mi away
- Hyde Park African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christ Kingdom Ministries International — 0.2 mi away
- St Titus One Missionary Baptist — 0.2 mi away
- Aimwell Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Oasis Church — 0.3 mi away
- Gospel Pentecostal — 0.3 mi away
- Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Catherine of Genoa Roman Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Salomea Catholic Church — 1.1 mi away
- Seven Holy Founders Church — 1.1 mi away in Calumet Park, IL
- Saint Anthony Catholic Church — 1.3 mi away