Flora, IL is a small town in Southern Illinois with a population of approximately 3,000. Within the town are several local religious congregations that provide spiritual guidance and services for the community. These churches include First Baptist Church, Calvary Temple Church of God in Christ, First Christian Church, St. John’s Lutheran Church, and St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Each church offers its own unique worship style, message, ministries and activities to meet the needs of their parishioners. The congregations are very active in providing support to mission projects locally and globally and also host many events throughout the year such as Vacation Bible School and outreach programs providing assistance to those in need within the community. The churches play an important role in bringing people together by providing fellowship opportunities for all ages helping to foster a sense of unity among residents of Flora.
78.9% of the people in Flora are religious:
- 13.5% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 16.3% are Catholic
- 4.3% are Lutheran
- 7.6% are Methodist
- 2.2% are Pentecostal
- 0.5% are Presbyterian
- 1.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 33.4% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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