Benezette, Pennsylvania is a small rural community located in Elk County. It is home to many religious congregations of varying denominations, each providing a unique and meaningful spiritual experience for its members. From the oldest church in town, the First United Methodist Church, to the newer St. Mary's Catholic Church, churches in Benezette have been integral to the local community for generations. The churches are often filled with members on Sunday mornings and act as an anchor for many families. They provide fellowship opportunities as well as spiritual guidance for those who seek it. With such a close-knit religious atmosphere, Benezette truly exemplifies all that is good about small-town living.
87.3% of the people in Benezette are religious:
- 0.5% are Baptist
- 0.4% are Episcopalian
- 69.2% are Catholic
- 4.3% are Lutheran
- 7.2% are Methodist
- 0.3% are Pentecostal
- 2.6% are Presbyterian
- 0.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.