Mojave, CA is a small community in the Mojave Desert which has a long and varied history. The local population includes many different backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs. In keeping with this diversity, there are numerous religious congregations in the area. From traditional Christian churches to Buddhism and other Eastern beliefs, these congregations help meet the spiritual needs of the local community. They provide fellowship for members of their faith as well as welcome visitors from outside Mojave. These churches also offer various programs to reach out to people from all walks of life such as youth ministries, prayer meetings for those who need healing, and outreach programs to assist those who may be struggling financially or dealing with other issues. This variety allows people to find the support they need in a faith-based setting that meets their individual needs.
49.4% of the people in Mojave are religious:
- 3.8% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 30.2% are Catholic
- 0.7% are Lutheran
- 0.6% are Methodist
- 3.0% are Pentecostal
- 0.4% are Presbyterian
- 2.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 7.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% are Judaism
- 0.5% are an eastern faith
- 0.5% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.