Newcastle, Utah is a small town in Iron County with a population of about 500 people. Despite its small size, the town boasts several religious congregations which serve the community. The main churches are the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and several Baptist churches. There is also a Methodist church, and a variety of other smaller churches and denominations that offer opportunities for worship to local residents. Newcastle locals enjoy easy access to these places of worship, and many take advantage of this convenience to attend weekly services as well as special holiday events and programs. In addition to spiritual nourishment, the churches in Newcastle provide an opportunity for fellowship among their members.
80.5% of the people in Newcastle are religious:
- 1.2% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 5.1% are Catholic
- 0.2% are Lutheran
- 0.0% are Methodist
- 0.6% are Pentecostal
- 0.5% are Presbyterian
- 71.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% 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.