De Soto, MO is a small town in Jefferson County. The community has several religious congregations with a variety of faiths and denominations represented. There are churches that serve the Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, Episcopal, Baptist, and Pentecostal faith traditions. Each congregation is unique and offers its own perspective on religious teachings, as well as providing spiritual guidance for members of the local community. They also play an important role in providing social activities and support services. Most notably during Covid19 the De Soto churches provided much needed food bank donations to help those struggling financially become more resilient during this difficult time.
37.0% of the people in De Soto are religious:
- 12.9% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 14.2% are Catholic
- 2.8% are Lutheran
- 1.6% are Methodist
- 1.3% are Pentecostal
- 1.2% are Presbyterian
- 0.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.