History
Ravenswood Fellowship United Methodist Church was formed on August 2, 1987, as a result of a merger between Christian Fellowship UMC and Ravenswood UMC. Ravenswood UMC dates back to 1872. Christian Fellowship was formed by the Japanese Americans who relocated to Chicago from internment camps following WWll.
Specialties
We are a Christian community that celebrates diversity and values social justice. We are a reconciling congregation. All who seek a relationship with God, inclusive of age, race, economic status, sexual orientation, gender identity and special needs will find a place here. Born of a merger between a Japanese American church and a mostly German Caucasian congregation, we consciously continue the legacy of inclusion.