The town of Braddock, Pennsylvania is home to a number of local religious congregations, representing a variety of faiths. Among these are the First Presbyterian Church of Braddock, which was built in 1818 and remains an active congregation today; St. Thomas Episcopal Church, another long-standing church in the area; and St. Colman Catholic Church, founded as recently as 1983. These churches serve not only their own congregations but also provide support to the wider Braddock community with various outreach programs and charities. In addition to providing spiritual guidance, these churches also offer community events such as summer festivals and holiday celebrations for all to enjoy. Through their commitment to the shared values of faith and service, these churches have become integral parts of the Braddock community.
60.6% of the people in Braddock are religious:
- 1.9% are Baptist
- 0.6% are Episcopalian
- 38.5% are Catholic
- 2.4% are Lutheran
- 4.4% are Methodist
- 1.3% are Pentecostal
- 4.1% are Presbyterian
- 0.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 4.3% are another Christian faith
- 1.4% are Judaism
- 0.8% are an eastern faith
- 0.5% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.