Keating Township in McKean County, Pennsylvania is home to several religious congregations. These churches represent a variety of faiths and denominations, providing spiritual guidance and fellowship to local residents. Among the churches located within Keating Township are St. Matthews Lutheran Church, which has been serving the area since 1874; Keating United Methodist Church, a member of the Susquehanna Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church; and St. Joseph's Catholic church, founded in 1964. Each of these congregations provide an opportunity for members of their respective faith traditions to come together for worship services and other activities that promote community spirit in this small rural town. In addition to being places of worship, each church also offers many programs and activities that benefit the community at large by offering assistance with things like food pantries, clothing drives and outreach efforts.
46.9% of the people in Keating township (McKean County) are religious:
- 1.8% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 18.2% are Catholic
- 4.3% are Lutheran
- 10.5% are Methodist
- 0.7% are Pentecostal
- 1.9% are Presbyterian
- 0.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.2% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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