Charleroi, Pennsylvania, is home to a number of religious congregations. The city has several churches representing Catholic, Protestant, and non-denominational denominations. Among the most well-known are St. Philip's Roman Catholic Church and Charleroi United Presbyterian Church. St. Philip's was established in 1926 and is the main hub for the Roman Catholic community in Charleroi. It offers weekly Masses as well as other spiritual activities such as bible studies and retreats. Charleroi United Presbyterian Church is one of the oldest congregations in the area, having been founded in 1867. It provides worship services on Sunday mornings and various outreach ministries throughout the week to serve those in need in the Charleroi area. Both churches have contributed greatly to the spiritual life of those living there by providing an environment for fellowship and worship.
50.0% of the people in Charleroi are religious:
- 1.7% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 26.6% are Catholic
- 1.2% are Lutheran
- 5.7% are Methodist
- 1.0% are Pentecostal
- 5.7% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 7.4% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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