Stratford, Wisconsin is a small rural town located in Marathon County. With a population of about 1,400 people, the community is steeped in religious tradition and faith. In Stratford, there are multiple churches representing various denominations in the Christian faith, as well as one non-denominational church. The largest congregations are the St. Joseph's Catholic Church and Faith Lutheran Church, which both have been established since the town was founded in 1876. Other churches include Grace United Methodist Church, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, and Calvary Bible Fellowship. These churches serve not only as places of worship but also offer opportunities for fellowship and spiritual growth. From youth programs to mission trips to Sunday school classes, these churches provide an important part of Stratford's community fabric.
65.6% of the people in Stratford are religious:
- 0.2% are Baptist
- 0.2% are Episcopalian
- 31.1% are Catholic
- 22.7% are Lutheran
- 3.1% are Methodist
- 1.2% are Pentecostal
- 2.8% are Presbyterian
- 0.4% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.3% are another Christian faith
- 0.2% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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