Elim, PA is a small rural town located in western Pennsylvania. Although the population is relatively small, there are several religious congregations that serve the local community. The most prominent of these are Elim Evangelical Lutheran Church and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Both of these churches were established in the mid-1800s and have been serving the local community ever since. Each church offers regular services as well as special events throughout the year that promote fellowship and community building among its members. In addition to providing spiritual guidance, both churches also offer various charitable services such as food pantries and free medical clinics to those who need it. These congregations have become an integral part of Elim and continue to foster a spirit of unity and goodwill within the town’s residents.
71.2% of the people in Elim are religious:
- 1.7% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 45.9% are Catholic
- 4.1% are Lutheran
- 10.9% are Methodist
- 0.7% are Pentecostal
- 1.9% are Presbyterian
- 0.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 5.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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