Marquette, Nebraska is a small rural town in Cedar County. The community is rich in faith and religious tradition, with several churches of various denominations located within the city limits. Local congregations include United Methodist, Lutheran, Baptist, Catholic, Episcopal and Non-Denominational Christian churches. All of these churches provide spiritual guidance to the residents of Marquette and surrounding areas. These religious organizations also offer a wide variety of activities for members of their respective communities including youth programs, bible studies, mission trips and fundraising events to support local charities. Many of the churches also host special holiday services and open their doors to visitors from outside the area looking for a warm welcome and an opportunity to experience the beauty of living in a small rural town surrounded by faith-filled people.
61.2% of the people in Marquette are religious:
- 1.0% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 6.5% are Catholic
- 20.0% are Lutheran
- 21.2% are Methodist
- 0.4% are Pentecostal
- 2.0% are Presbyterian
- 2.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 7.2% 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.