The Albuquerque, NM Metro Area is home to a variety of churches representing different denominations and beliefs. Many of these churches have been in the area for decades, while others are relatively new. There are churches that focus on traditional worship practices, as well as churches that offer contemporary services such as blended music or alternative media. In addition, many of the local churches provide outreach programs and activities throughout the year for the community at large. From supporting local charities to hosting community events like festivals and concerts, these religious congregations strive to make an impact and play an important role in the Albuquerque Metro Area.
47.3% of the people in Albuquerque Metro Area are religious:
- 3.1% are Baptist
- 0.6% are Episcopalian
- 28.1% are Catholic
- 1.0% are Lutheran
- 1.5% are Methodist
- 1.5% are Pentecostal
- 1.1% are Presbyterian
- 2.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 6.3% are another Christian faith
- 0.3% are Judaism
- 0.9% are an eastern faith
- 0.2% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.