Del Norte County in California is home to a variety of religious congregations, which represent the diverse population residing there. The county is home to several Christian churches, including the Redwood Church in Crescent City and St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Smith River. There are also Methodist churches located in Crescent City, as well as Baptist churches located throughout the county. Additionally, there are several nondenominational churches which offer worship services and weekly Bible studies.
Del Norte County is also home to two Buddhist temples, Chukchansi Zen Center located near Gasquet and Koyasan Buddhist Temple near Klamath. Both offer spiritual guidance and teachings based on Buddhism, with Chukchansi Zen Center offering additional activities such as meditation retreats and yoga classes. There is also a Baha'i community center located in Smith River which hosts regular events for members of the faith.
No matter the faith, Del Norte County has something for everyone, providing many opportunities for worshippers to come together and practice their faith freely within an accepting and diverse community.
20.9% of the people in Del Norte County are religious:
- 0.6% are Baptist
- 0.2% are Episcopalian
- 5.6% are Catholic
- 1.8% are Lutheran
- 1.7% are Methodist
- 3.1% are Pentecostal
- 0.0% are Presbyterian
- 4.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.