Richmond-Berea, KY Metro Area is home to a variety of local religious congregations representing many different faiths and denominations. Each one has its own unique history and culture, from the traditional churches of the Southern Baptist Convention to the more progressive churches that promote open dialogue and discussion among various faith groups. The area also includes Christian churches, mosques, synagogues, Hindu temples, and Buddhist centers. Each church serves as an important anchor for its community, providing spiritual guidance and support to those who seek it. By offering comfort during difficult times or helping individuals discover their faith through study and prayer, these congregations help strengthen the ties that bind this region together.
42.0% of the people in Richmond-Berea Metro Area are religious:
- 24.7% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 2.1% are Catholic
- 0.1% are Lutheran
- 2.5% are Methodist
- 3.1% are Pentecostal
- 0.5% are Presbyterian
- 0.9% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 7.7% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.3% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.