St. John's Congregational Church

St. John's Congregational Church is a United Church Of Christ church at 45 Hancock St in Springfield, MA 01109-3648. It is one of 196 churches in Springfield, and one of 2 United Church Of Christ congregations in the city.

To be a congregation of believers showing the love of God through faith, family, and fellowship within our communities.

The historic St. John’s Congregational Church is one of the oldest and active Black Churches in New England.

45 Hancock St, Springfield, MA, 01109-3648

Service times

Sunday Worship • 9:30 am (as listed)

Phone: +14137342283 · Website: http://www.mysjcc.org/

St. John's Congregational Church is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 161 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Massachusetts — 2,948 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.

Ministries at St. John's Congregational Church

  • Food Pantry

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The community around St. John's Congregational Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 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.

  • Social Isolation: 43.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 42.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 36.3% (20.2–52.4%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 34.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.3%
  • Transportation Barriers: 22.6%
  • Obesity: 43.1%
  • Child Poverty: 31.9% (15.5–48.4%)
  • Diabetes: 15.9%
  • Unemployment: 11.1% (4.2–18.0%)
  • Depression: 26.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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