West Salem, PA is a small town located in Mercer County in Northwestern Pennsylvania. The community boasts a rich history and a variety of cultural activities for its residents to enjoy. Among the religious congregations found in West Salem is Grace Bible Church, a nondenominational church that offers services on Tuesdays and Sundays. The church strives to create an atmosphere of acceptance and respect for all members of the congregation regardless of race or ethnicity. Additionally, St. John's Lutheran Church offers traditional worship services on Sunday mornings along with weekday bible study opportunities. Founded over 150 years ago, it remains rooted in its German heritage and provides programming and activities to help connect members of the community with their faith through fellowship and service. Both churches serve as a cornerstone of the local community and have become an integral part of West Salem life, providing spiritual support to those living in the area.
56.7% of the people in West Salem are religious:
- 1.5% are Baptist
- 0.7% are Episcopalian
- 24.9% are Catholic
- 2.3% are Lutheran
- 7.7% are Methodist
- 1.3% are Pentecostal
- 8.1% are Presbyterian
- 0.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 9.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.2% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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