La Puebla, New Mexico is a small rural community located in the southwestern part of the state. It is home to a variety of local religious congregations that serve the community in many ways. These churches are often at the center of the town’s social and cultural life, offering events such as weekly worship services, Bible studies, holiday celebrations, youth activities and fellowship dinners to bring different groups together. The churches also provide support for those facing difficult times with free meals or clothes donations. These congregations offer a spiritual refuge for residents of La Puebla and build strong relationships among parishioners that enhance their sense of purpose and belonging in the community.
61.7% of the people in La Puebla are religious:
- 1.6% are Baptist
- 1.0% are Episcopalian
- 49.3% are Catholic
- 0.5% are Lutheran
- 1.0% are Methodist
- 1.0% are Pentecostal
- 0.7% are Presbyterian
- 1.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.8% are Judaism
- 0.8% are an eastern faith
- 0.3% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.