Whittier Congregational Church

Whittier Congregational Church is a Congregational church at 15 Burleigh Street in Island Falls, ME 04747. It is one of 6 churches in Island Falls.

15 Burleigh Street, Island Falls, ME, 04747

Whittier Congregational Church is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 69 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Maine — 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.

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The community around Whittier Congregational Church

It takes 8.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

  • Obesity: 41.5%
  • Social Isolation: 33.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.9%
  • Diabetes: 16.5%
  • Child Poverty: 27.9% (15.7–40.1%)
  • Depression: 26.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.8% (13.7–23.9%)
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.5% (9.6–19.3%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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