Saint Teresa Roman Catholic Church

Saint Teresa Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic church in Kankakee, IL 60901. It is one of 73 churches in Kankakee, and one of 3 Catholic congregations in the city.

Kankakee, IL, 60901

Website: http://www.stteresacatholics.org

Saint Teresa Roman 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 Saint Teresa Roman Catholic Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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.

  • Obesity: 51.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 39.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.5%
  • Housing Insecurity: 29.8%
  • Diabetes: 21.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.5%
  • Social Isolation: 39.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 27.5% (16.8–38.3%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.8%
  • Unemployment: 10.3% (1.4–19.3%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.2%

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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