Dona Ana, NM is home to a variety of religious congregations, representing a variety of faiths. The most prominent faith represented in the area are Catholicism, Presbyterianism, Evangelicalism and various Protestant denominations. Churches in Dona Ana span from small family chapels to large parish churches with multiple services each week. These churches provide spiritual support for their communities and often offer outreach programs such as soup kitchens, bible studies, holiday celebrations and weekly worship services. In addition these churches often host special events such as retreats and conferences which bring together people of all ages to deepen their faith. This type of community engagement is beneficial both spiritually and socially for those living in Dona Ana.
50.7% of the people in Dona Ana are religious:
- 5.4% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 33.0% are Catholic
- 0.5% are Lutheran
- 2.1% are Methodist
- 2.8% are Pentecostal
- 0.7% are Presbyterian
- 2.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.4% are another Christian faith
- 0.3% are Judaism
- 0.2% 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.