Augusta County, VA is home to a variety of local religious congregations. The Richmond area, which includes Augusta County, is known for its abundance of diverse Christian churches and denominations. A few of the more notable churches in the area include Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Staunton, St. Francis Catholic Church in Waynesboro, Mt. Zion Lutheran Church in Lyndhurst, and Verona United Methodist Church. These churches offer weekly services as well as special events throughout the year such as musicals, dinners, retreats, and community outreach programs. Additionally, many of these churches are very involved in their local communities through service projects and ministries that help those less fortunate. Augusta County is fortunate to have these religious congregations that are committed to providing spiritual guidance and support for all who seek it.
38.4% of the people in Augusta County are religious:
- 4.7% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 0.1% are Catholic
- 1.5% are Lutheran
- 11.6% are Methodist
- 2.3% are Pentecostal
- 5.7% are Presbyterian
- 0.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 12.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.