The Grand Junction, CO Metro Area is home to a wide variety of religious congregations representing different belief systems and traditions. These diverse faith communities provide spiritual guidance and support to their local population. The area features numerous denominations including Catholicism, Protestantism, Judaism, Mormonism, Islam, Buddhism, Sikhism, Hinduism, Baha'i Faith and more. All of these congregations have the same goal of helping their members to grow in their faith and providing a strong sense of community. They offer a variety of services such as weekly worship services, religious education classes, pastoral counseling sessions and special events for the local community. Additionally, many of these churches are active in charitable work within the city such as providing food pantries or homeless shelters. Through these efforts they help bring people closer together while serving those in need.
35.7% of the people in Grand Junction Metro Area are religious:
- 1.4% are Baptist
- 0.4% are Episcopalian
- 5.6% are Catholic
- 1.5% are Lutheran
- 2.7% are Methodist
- 6.0% are Pentecostal
- 1.0% are Presbyterian
- 7.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 9.6% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.