Glouster, Ohio is a small town nestled in the Appalachian foothills of southeastern Ohio. This charming community is home to a variety of local religious congregations that serve the surrounding area. Examples include Faith Lutheran Church, St. Paul's United Church of Christ and Trinity Episcopal Church. Each church has a unique relationship with the community and serves its members through activities, services and programs that promote spiritual growth and nurture fellowship. These churches often partner with local non-profit organizations to support outreach initiatives such as food banks, homeless shelters and after school programs for children in need. Members of these churches also engage in mission trips abroad to provide aid to those affected by natural disasters or poverty. The faith communities in Glouster are integral parts of the area’s social fabric and offer an inspiring example of how communities can come together to care for one another.
20.3% of the people in Glouster are religious:
- 1.2% are Baptist
- 0.3% are Episcopalian
- 3.0% are Catholic
- 0.7% are Lutheran
- 4.7% are Methodist
- 0.2% are Pentecostal
- 0.7% are Presbyterian
- 0.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.5% affilitates with Islam
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