Dauphin Island, AL is a small barrier island located off the coast of Mobile Bay in south Alabama. Although it has a small population, the island is home to a number of religious congregations. These include several Baptist churches, one Methodist church, and a Roman Catholic parish. All of these churches serve the local community and provide spiritual guidance and support to the people on Dauphin Island. Each congregation also sponsors community events such as Vacation Bible School, Sunday school classes, potlucks, and outreach programs throughout the year. The many churches on Dauphin Island are an integral part of life on this small island, providing fellowship and comfort to its inhabitants.
61.9% of the people in Dauphin Island are religious:
- 28.9% are Baptist
- 1.4% are Episcopalian
- 8.0% are Catholic
- 0.4% are Lutheran
- 6.4% are Methodist
- 5.9% are Pentecostal
- 0.7% are Presbyterian
- 0.8% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.6% are another Christian faith
- 0.2% are Judaism
- 0.2% are an eastern faith
- 0.4% affilitates with Islam
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