Lyon County in Kansas is home to a range of religious congregations that serve the local community. The churches vary in size and denomination, with some larger ones located in the city of Emporia and smaller congregations spread throughout the county. There are both traditional churches and non-traditional fellowships, as well as independent ministries that cater to special interests and needs. Many of these churches regularly host events such as Bible studies, Sunday services, educational programs for children and adults alike, fellowship meals, mission trips, and more. With the support of their members, these organizations strive to create an atmosphere of acceptance and caring while spreading the word of God throughout Lyon County.
42.4% of the people in Lyon County are religious:
- 3.2% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 9.6% are Catholic
- 4.8% are Lutheran
- 9.6% are Methodist
- 2.7% are Pentecostal
- 2.7% are Presbyterian
- 1.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 6.9% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.9% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.