Saint Joseph Catholic Church
Saint Joseph Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 303 S Seventh St. in Pekin, IL 61554. It is one of 45 churches in Pekin.
Through Liturgical celebrations (e.g., Mass, Reconciliation, Eucharistic Adoration, etc.), Religious Education programs (e.g., Elementary School, CCD, Adult Bible studies, etc.) and other opportunities, St. Joseph Parish follows the call of Jesus, “to make disciples” of all peoples.
St. Joseph Catholic Church, located in Pekin, IL, is a vibrant faith community of 1,100 families that strives to live the Catholic Faith in the heart of central Illinois.
303 S Seventh St., Pekin, IL, 61554Service times
- Monday 6pm
Phone: (309) 347-6108 · Website: https://stjosephpekin.org/
Saint Joseph 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.
Ministries at Saint Joseph Catholic Church
- Religious Education
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The community around Saint Joseph Catholic Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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: 34.4%
- Unemployment: 9.0% (3.1–14.9%)
- Obesity: 38.1%
- Depression: 24.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.3%
- Food Insecurity: 15.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Pekin city is served by 31 churches — about one congregation for every 912 residents.
Churches near Saint Joseph Catholic Church
- Saint Johns Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Paul United Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Paul Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Gethsemane Church — 0.3 mi away
- 2nd Reformed Church in Pekin — 0.3 mi away
- Pekin City Church — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- 412 Student Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Catholic churches nearby
- St Ann's Catholic Church — 7.7 mi away in Peoria, IL
- St. Joseph Catholic Church — 8.6 mi away in Peoria, IL
- St. Mark Catholic Church — 9 mi away in Peoria, IL
- Sacred Heart Church — 9.1 mi away in Peoria, IL
- Blessed Sacrament Parish — 9.5 mi away in Morton, IL