About Saint Thomas Lutheran Church
Saint Thomas Lutheran Church is a Lutheran parish located at 8008 SOUTH JEFFERY BOULEVARD, Chicago, IL, 60617. Saint Thomas Lutheran Church was founded in 1988. The Saint Thomas Lutheran Church parish office answers at +17733750030.
Patron saint of Saint Thomas Lutheran Church
Other parishes named after Saint Thomas
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Thomas are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Los Angeles, CA
St. Thomas the Apostle
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Catholic · Rio Rancho, NM
Saint Thomas Aquinas Church
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Catholic · Phoenix, AZ
St. Thomas the Apostle
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Catholic · Coeur D Alene, ID
Saint Thomas Roman Catholic Church
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
St. Thomas Aquinas
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is a mainline Protestant church headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The ELCA was officially formed on January 1, 1988, by the merging of three Lutheran church bodies. As of December 31, 2024, it has approximately 2.68 million baptized members in 8,386 congregations.
Where is Saint Thomas Lutheran Church located?
Saint Thomas Lutheran Church is located at 8008 SOUTH JEFFERY BOULEVARD, Chicago, IL, 60617. The building sits at coordinates 41.74947, -87.57625, placing it in Chicago, IL 60617.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Customers parking 705 ft
- Customers parking 741 ft
- Customers parking 883 ft
- Customers parking 915 ft
- Jeffery & 80th Street · CTA 62 ft
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- Jeffery & 81st Street · CTA 433 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 27, 2026.
The neighborhood around Saint Thomas Lutheran Church
The ZIP code 60617 area around Saint Thomas 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.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Saint Thomas 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 Saint Thomas Lutheran Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1988 are indexed in Churches List.
- First Evangelical Free Church La Crosse, WI
- Trinity Lutheran Church Phoenix, AZ
- All Saints Lutheran Church Phoenix, AZ
- Reformation Lutheran Church Philadelphia, PA
- Saint James Lutheran Church Chicago, IL
Your Sunday at Saint Thomas Lutheran Church
Saint Thomas Lutheran Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Saint Thomas Lutheran Church
- What denomination is Saint Thomas Lutheran Church?
- This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
- Where is Saint Thomas Lutheran Church located?
- The parish is located at 8008 SOUTH JEFFERY BOULEVARD, Chicago, IL, 60617.
- When was Saint Thomas Lutheran Church founded?
- Founded in 1988.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint Thomas Lutheran Church?
- Saint Thomas (Thomas, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 3.
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