Portsmouth, Ohio is a small city located on the Ohio River in the state of Ohio. The city has a long and proud history that has been shaped by its residents and their faith. Within the city limits there are several churches representing a variety of denominations, including Baptist, Methodist, Catholic, Lutheran and Presbyterian congregations. Each church offers its members fellowship and spiritual guidance as they strive to follow Jesus Christ. These churches also serve the local community through various outreach efforts such as food pantries and clothing drives. Through their presence in Portsmouth, these congregations provide an essential source of support for those who live in the area. Furthermore, each church contributes to the larger community by providing opportunities for worship, fellowship, charity and education which help to enrich the lives of all who live in Portsmouth.
24.9% of the people in Portsmouth are religious:
- 2.9% are Baptist
- 0.3% are Episcopalian
- 4.1% are Catholic
- 0.5% are Lutheran
- 3.9% are Methodist
- 1.2% are Pentecostal
- 1.1% are Presbyterian
- 1.1% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 9.8% 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.