Saint Peter Canisius Church

Saint Peter Canisius Church is a Roman Catholic church in Chicago, IL 60639. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 134 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

Chicago, IL, 60639

Shares a ministry location with Ministerios Ebenezer Chicago.

Saint Peter Canisius 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 Saint Peter Canisius Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Food Insecurity: 40.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 31.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.9%
  • Diabetes: 18.3%
  • Obesity: 41.9%
  • Social Isolation: 39.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.4% (12.2–34.6%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.3% (8.7–21.8%)
  • Unemployment: 9.6% (3.9–15.3%)

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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