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Lutheran · IL · est. 1930

Immanuel Lutheran Church

9035 SOUTH HOUSTON AVENUE, Chicago, IL 60617

About Immanuel Lutheran Church


Immanuel Lutheran Church is a Lutheran parish located at 9035 SOUTH HOUSTON AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60617. Immanuel Lutheran Church was founded in 1930. The Immanuel Lutheran Church parish office answers at +17732216935.

From Wikipedia

Redeemer Lutheran Church (Elmhurst, Illinois)

Redeemer Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS) in Elmhurst, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. Founded in 1928, there were 495 baptized members. Three of Redeemer's pastors held rather long tenures; Rev. Worth Setzer served for nearly 31 years, Rev. George Bornemann for 17 years, Rev. Richard Drews for 26 years. Rev. Robert Fitzpatrick served for 7 years. Moreso recently, Rev. Scott Stiegemeyer served at Redeemer for five years; the current pastor is Rev. Anthony Oliphant, who was installed in the autumn of 2015.

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Where is Immanuel Lutheran Church located?


Immanuel Lutheran Church is located at 9035 SOUTH HOUSTON AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60617. The building sits at coordinates 41.73073, -87.54954, placing it in Chicago, IL 60617.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

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The neighborhood around Immanuel Lutheran Church


The ZIP code 60617 area around Immanuel Lutheran Church is home to 83,188 residents with a median household income of $51,203 and a median age of 36.8 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

83,188 Residents in ZIP 60617
36.8 Median age
$51,203 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at Immanuel 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.

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Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Immanuel Lutheran Church


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Churches founded the same year as Immanuel Lutheran Church


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Immanuel Lutheran Church by the numbers


96 Years of continuous worship since 1930
baroque architecture Architectural tradition

Questions and answers about Immanuel Lutheran Church


What denomination is Immanuel Lutheran Church?
This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
Where is Immanuel Lutheran Church located?
The parish is located at 9035 SOUTH HOUSTON AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60617.
When was Immanuel Lutheran Church founded?
Founded in 1930.
What is the architecture of Immanuel Lutheran Church?
Immanuel Lutheran Church is a baroque architecture building.

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Est. 1930 One of 1,101 Lutheran parishes in IL  ·  See the register →
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