Chicago
1,875 churches on record in Chicago — from downtown cathedrals to the storefront congregations that shape the city's religious life. 44 distinct traditions, 459 verified entries.
By tradition
Baptist Churches
347 churchesA strong presence in Chicago.
All 347 in Chicago →Catholic
251 churchesA strong presence in Chicago.
All 251 in Chicago →Non-Denominational
232 churchesA strong presence in Chicago.
All 232 in Chicago →Baptist Missionary Association of America
160 churchesA strong presence in Chicago.
All 160 in Chicago →Church of God
147 churchesA strong presence in Chicago.
All 147 in Chicago →Lutheran
97 churchesA strong presence in Chicago.
All 97 in Chicago →Methodist
71 churchesA strong presence in Chicago.
All 71 in Chicago →Seventh Day Adventist
42 churchesA steady community in Chicago.
All 42 in Chicago →Notable churches
Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital
"Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital has been serving the near-northwest side of Chicago for over 100 years. It offers specialty care and emergency care around the clock, every day of...
Trinity United Church of Christ
Trinity United Church of Christ is a predominantly African-American megachurch with more than 8,500 members. It is located in the Washington Heights community on the South Side of...
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Old St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Old St. Patrick's Church, also known as St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church and commonly known as Old St. Pat's, is a Roman Catholic parish in Chicago, Illinois. Located at 700 Wes...
Romanesque Revival architecture · Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
Apostolic Faith Church
"Since 1915, Apostolic Faith Church has been an anchor on Chicago’s South Side, building the Kingdom of God and securing the future of the next generation! Our pastor, Bishop Horac...
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Saint Sabina Church
"St. Sabina is a proud African-American Catholic Community of faith, education and witness, which sees itself at the service of the entire community. We are called and charged to b...
№ 06
The Moody Church
The Moody Church is a historic evangelical Christian church in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.
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Where to begin in Chicago
For a first visit, the editors recommend three churches: Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital (Catholic), Trinity United Church of Christ (Other Christian Services), and Old St. Patrick's Catholic Church (Catholic). Together they offer a representative sample of Chicago's worship life.