Saint Gall Catholic Church

Saint Gall Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 5511-5533 South Sawyer Avenue in Chicago, IL 60629. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 115 Catholic congregations in the city.

5511-5533 South Sawyer Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60629

Saint Gall Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,056 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Illinois — 18,927 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 Saint Gall Catholic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third of working-age adults live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,400 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 35.4%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 30.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 28.2%
  • Unemployment: 12.5% (5.8–19.3%)
  • Social Isolation: 38.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.7% (9.4–20.0%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
  • Diabetes: 13.3%

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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