Nyssa, Oregon is a small rural community in the Eastern part of the state. It is home to many churches and religious congregations from a variety of denominations and backgrounds. The most prominent among them are the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Methodist Episcopal Church, the Catholic church, and several independent congregations. These churches serve as places of worship for their members and offer an array of services including bible study, prayer meetings, youth groups, counseling services, spiritual guidance, outreach programs, and social activities. They also provide an important support system for the local community by offering assistance during times of need. In recent years, these churches have grown to become a integral part of Nyssa's cultural identity and provide invaluable emotional and spiritual support to its citizens.
58.0% of the people in Nyssa are religious:
- 1.5% are Baptist
- 0.6% are Episcopalian
- 25.7% are Catholic
- 1.7% are Lutheran
- 0.7% are Methodist
- 1.0% are Pentecostal
- 0.5% are Presbyterian
- 13.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.3% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 4.2% 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.