Fairfield, SD is a small town located in the southeastern region of the state. The community has a long history of religious observance and is home to several churches that serve the local population. These include St. John's Lutheran Church, Fairfield United Methodist Church, First Presbyterian Church, and Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Each church offers unique services and ministries to its congregants. For example, St. John's Lutheran provides weekly worship services as well as Bible studies and outreach programs; Fairfield United Methodist provides an array of family-centered activities; First Presbyterian focuses on Sunday school classes and outreach activities; while Bethlehem Lutheran offers regular worship services that are open to everyone in the community. In addition to these four churches, there are also multiple non-denominational Christian churches in the area that offer various spiritual support programs for members of all different faiths. The churches in Fairfield strive to bring people together, regardless of their background or beliefs, by providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all who enter.
62.1% of the people in Fairfield are religious:
- 2.9% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 13.3% are Catholic
- 16.7% are Lutheran
- 9.7% are Methodist
- 1.2% are Pentecostal
- 6.3% are Presbyterian
- 1.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 10.2% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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