Santa Cruz, NM is home to a variety of religious congregations. As the community continues to grow and develop, so does the number of churches in the city. The churches range from Catholic, Methodist and Baptist faiths to more contemporary spiritual practices such as charismatic and nondenominational worship. Regardless of which church one visits, all offer warm welcomes and provide a sense of community for those seeking to explore their faith and fellowship with others. Each church provides its own unique flavor of spirituality along with activities, events, ministries and programs that connect people from all walks of life. With a variety of services offered throughout the week, there is something for everyone in Santa Cruz's religious congregations.
61.7% of the people in Santa Cruz are religious:
- 1.6% are Baptist
- 1.0% are Episcopalian
- 49.3% are Catholic
- 0.5% are Lutheran
- 1.0% are Methodist
- 1.0% are Pentecostal
- 0.7% are Presbyterian
- 1.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.8% are Judaism
- 0.8% 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.