Wales, Alaska is a small town located on the Seward Highway, just north of Anchorage. The population of Wales is around 130 people. Despite its small size, Wales has a number of local religious congregations that serve the community’s spiritual needs. These include churches from various denominations, such as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, United Methodist Church, and Assembly of God. Each congregation offers services to promote spiritual growth and faith-based activities for children and adults alike. Additionally, these congregations provide support for members during times of crisis or change and strive to give back to the Wales community through charitable works. The churches in Wales are dedicated to offering spiritual guidance and fellowship for all who seek it.
47.9% of the people in Wales are religious:
- 0.4% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 10.5% are Catholic
- 20.3% are Lutheran
- 6.7% are Methodist
- 2.9% are Pentecostal
- 2.0% are Presbyterian
- 1.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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