Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church
Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 1849 Lincoln Avenue in Hammond, IN 46394. It is one of 109 churches in Hammond, and one of 3 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
1849 Lincoln Avenue, Hammond, IN, 46394Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 388 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Indiana — 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 John the Baptist Catholic Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,500 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 40.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.0%
- Food Insecurity: 22.3%
- Diabetes: 15.1%
- Unemployment: 9.1% (4.4–13.7%)
- Social Isolation: 31.8%
- Poverty Rate: 16.6% (8.3–24.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 15.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Hammond city is served by 65 churches — about one congregation for every 1,190 residents.
Churches near Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church
- Whiting Church of the Nazarene — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away in Whiting, IN
- Hungarian Reformed Church — 0.2 mi away in Whiting, IN
- New Life Christian Church — 0.2 mi away in Whiting, IN
- First Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away in Whiting, IN
- Plymouth Congregational Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Whiting — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away in Whiting, IN
- Whiting United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away in Whiting, IN
- Sacred Heart Church — 0.3 mi away in Whiting, IN
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