Saint Walter's Roman Catholic Church
Saint Walter's Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church at 11729-11731 South Western Avenue in Chicago, IL 60643. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 115 Catholic congregations in the city.
11729-11731 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60643Website: https://www.stwalter.com/
Saint Walter's Roman 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 — 18,926 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 Walter's Roman Catholic Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 34.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.6%
- Food Insecurity: 19.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 16.6%
- Unemployment: 7.1% (2.2–12.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Saint Walter's Roman Catholic Church
- Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away in Blue Island, IL
- Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostés Resplandor de Gloria — 0.3 mi away in Blue Island, IL
- Evangelical Community Church — 0.3 mi away in Blue Island, IL
- Saint Philip Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away in Blue Island, IL
- Harvest Faith Church International — 0.4 mi away in Blue Island, IL
- Sacred Heart Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Cajetan Roman Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- Orchard Street Christian Church — 0.8 mi away in Blue Island, IL
- Pioneer Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away in Calumet Park, IL
- Apostolic Pentecostal Church of Morgan Park — 0.8 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- Sacred Heart Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Cajetan Roman Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saint Isidore Roman Catholic Church — 1.4 mi away in Blue Island, IL
- Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church — 1.4 mi away
- Seven Holy Founders Church — 1.5 mi away in Calumet Park, IL