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Lutheran · IL · est. 1847

Holy Family Lutheran Church

542 WEST HOBBIE STREET, Chicago, IL 60610

About Holy Family Lutheran Church


Holy Family Lutheran Church is a Lutheran parish located at 542 WEST HOBBIE STREET, Chicago, IL, 60610. Holy Family Lutheran Church was founded in 1847. The Holy Family Lutheran Church parish office answers at +17733375443.

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Where is Holy Family Lutheran Church located?


Holy Family Lutheran Church is located at 542 WEST HOBBIE STREET, Chicago, IL, 60610. The building sits at coordinates 41.90472, -87.63589, placing it in Chicago, IL 60610.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 1, 2026.

The neighborhood around Holy Family Lutheran Church


The ZIP code 60610 area around Holy Family Lutheran Church is home to 42,904 residents with a median household income of $106,277 and a median age of 32.3 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

42,904 Residents in ZIP 60610
32.3 Median age
$106,277 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Holy Family Lutheran Church


Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.

  • About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
  • Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Churches founded the same year as Holy Family Lutheran Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1847 are indexed in Churches List.

Your Sunday at Holy Family Lutheran Church


Nearest transit 300 W Division · 351 ft
Coffee after Starbucks · 305 ft

Holy Family Lutheran Church by the numbers


179 Years of continuous worship since 1847

Questions and answers about Holy Family Lutheran Church


What denomination is Holy Family Lutheran Church?
This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
Where is Holy Family Lutheran Church located?
The parish is located at 542 WEST HOBBIE STREET, Chicago, IL, 60610.
When was Holy Family Lutheran Church founded?
Founded in 1847.

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Est. 1847 One of 1,101 Lutheran parishes in IL  ·  See the register →
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