Shungnak, AK is a small rural village located in Northwest Alaska. It is home to many local religious congregations that serve the community and its people. The churches in Shungnak are a mix of denominations, including the Catholic Church, the Episcopal Church, the Assembly of God Church, First Lutheran Church, and non-denominational churches. Each church provides spiritual guidance for the members of their faith, as well as providing services such as outreach programs and providing a safe place for people to come together for worship. Most of these churches also provide educational opportunities for the youth of the community with Sunday school classes and vacation bible school offerings each summer. All of these churches work together to help build an accepting and loving atmosphere within Shungnak village.
31.9% of the people in Shungnak are religious:
- 1.7% are Baptist
- 5.5% are Episcopalian
- 3.2% are Catholic
- 0.0% are Lutheran
- 0.0% are Methodist
- 3.0% are Pentecostal
- 0.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.9% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 17.2% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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