Rickardsville, IA is a small town with a rich history and strong sense of community. It is home to several churches that serve the spiritual needs of its citizens. The most prominent is the Rickardsville United Methodist Church, which has been in the town since its founding in 1895. There are also two other congregations in town: St. Mary's Catholic Church and First Lutheran Church. Both have long-standing traditions within Rickardsville and provide valuable services to their members. Each church offers weekly services and various outreach programs throughout the year such as youth groups, food pantries, Bible studies, prayer groups, and other activities that help build strong ties between its members and the greater community of Rickardsville. All three churches are dedicated to providing spiritual nourishment to their members while also building relationships outside the church walls that benefit the entire town.
69.2% of the people in Rickardsville are religious:
- 0.4% are Baptist
- 0.2% are Episcopalian
- 54.0% are Catholic
- 5.1% are Lutheran
- 3.3% are Methodist
- 0.2% are Pentecostal
- 2.2% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.7% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.3% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.