West Newton, PA is a small town located in southwestern Pennsylvania with a population of around 1,400. Despite its size, West Newton is home to several religious congregations that serve the local community. Among them are St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Holy Cross Orthodox Church, and Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church. These churches have been serving the spiritual needs of the people of West Newton for many decades and offer various programs and ministries to help their members stay connected with each other and grow in their faith. Each church has its own unique way of expressing and practicing Christianity that allows each congregation to provide different experiences for those who attend services. Whether one simply wants to attend Sunday Mass or take part in weekly bible studies, these churches offer something special for everyone.
60.1% of the people in West Newton are religious:
- 0.6% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 33.8% are Catholic
- 5.8% are Lutheran
- 8.0% are Methodist
- 0.8% are Pentecostal
- 5.1% are Presbyterian
- 0.2% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 5.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.