Churches in Chicago, IL

2,376 churches in and around Chicago, Illinois. Denominations include Baptist (360), Catholic (230), Missionary Baptist (113), Lutheran (110), Church of God (105). You'll also find 387 Christian ministries, food help and schools listed below.

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Frequently asked questions

How many churches are in Chicago, IL?

Gather in Jesus Christ lists 2,376 churches in and around Chicago, Illinois, with addresses, websites and directions where available.

What church denominations are in Chicago?

The most common are Baptist (360), Catholic (230), Missionary Baptist (113), Lutheran (110), along with 20 other denominations.

Where can I find a food pantry or soup kitchen in Chicago?

6 Christian food ministries are listed in Chicago, including Chatham-Avalon Ministries, Holy Nazarene Rescue Mission and Love Fridge at Augustana Lutheran Church. Hours change often, so call ahead.

Are there Christian schools in Chicago?

Yes. 128 Christian schools are listed in Chicago, including Academic Conference Center - Catholic Theological Union, Annunciata School and Bridgeport Catholic Academy.

Where can I find a pregnancy center or rescue mission in Chicago?

Pregnancy resource centers: Caris Pregnancy Counseling and Resources. Rescue missions and shelters: After the Storm Homeless Ministry & Transitional Living Housing and Prayer Center Rescue Mission COGIC.

How do I choose a church in Chicago?

Look for faithful teaching centered on Jesus Christ and the Bible, worship that helps you draw near to God, and a community where you can grow and serve. Visit two or three times and ask about a newcomers' class.

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