Saint John Paul II Roman Catholic Church

Saint John Paul II Roman Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 956 S 10th Ave in Kankakee, IL 60901. It is one of 73 churches in Kankakee, and one of 3 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.

Christ is at the heart of everything that we do. The holy eucharist is the source and summit of the life of our parish.

Services in Spanish

956 S 10th Ave, Kankakee, IL, 60901

Service times

  • Sunday 8am · Domingo English
  • Sunday 9:30am · Domingo English

Phone: (815) 933-7683 · Website: https://jp2kankakee.org/

Shares a ministry location with St Martin Of Tours Catholic Church.

Saint John Paul II 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.

Ministries at Saint John Paul II Roman Catholic Church

  • Food pantry
  • Clothing closet
  • Outreach clinic
  • Youth ministry
  • Hispanic ministry

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Latest from St John Paul II Catholic Parish Kankakee's YouTube channel: St. John Paul II Live Mass (all videos).

The community around Saint John Paul II Roman Catholic Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 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: 25.5%
  • Obesity: 43.7%
  • Social Isolation: 36.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.9%
  • Diabetes: 15.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
  • Child Poverty: 26.1% (14.5–38.8%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 19.6% (12.8–26.5%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Kankakee city is served by 38 churches — about one congregation for every 577 residents.

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