Stockton is home to many different religious congregations that provide a spiritual center for its residents. People from all walks of life and from many different faiths come together in Stockton's local churches to experience the presence of God. These churches have a range of services ranging from traditional worship, to fellowship, social events, and community support programs. They also provide counseling and outreach services to those in need in the community. In addition to providing spiritual guidance, these churches are often heavily involved in other activities such as music ministry, youth programs, and missions work. The churches in Stockton bring together people from diverse backgrounds who share a common faith and commitment to serving their fellow man.
44.9% of the people in Stockton are religious:
- 2.4% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 27.5% are Catholic
- 0.7% are Lutheran
- 0.9% are Methodist
- 1.8% are Pentecostal
- 1.0% are Presbyterian
- 2.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 5.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% are Judaism
- 1.0% are an eastern faith
- 1.5% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.