Portland, PA is a small borough located in Northampton County in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania. It is home to a variety of religious congregations representing several denominations. Among these denominations are Lutheran, Catholic, Methodist, Christian Science, and Episcopal churches. These churches offer weekly worship services and bible studies as well as other activities such as community outreach programs. Many of these congregations have been around for decades or even centuries and are an integral part of the local community. Each church has its own unique style and atmosphere that draw people from far and wide seeking spiritual guidance and fellowship. Whether you’re looking for a place to practice your faith or just want to learn more about the different religions represented in Portland, PA you can be sure to find something that speaks to you in one of its many churches.
53.9% of the people in Portland are religious:
- 0.7% are Baptist
- 0.8% are Episcopalian
- 28.4% are Catholic
- 8.6% are Lutheran
- 4.3% are Methodist
- 0.7% are Pentecostal
- 5.8% are Presbyterian
- 0.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.6% are another Christian faith
- 0.5% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.1% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.