Monroe County, Indiana is home to many local religious congregations. Churches in the area include Baptist, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist and nondenominational churches. These churches serve a diverse population of individuals and families in Monroe County by providing spiritual guidance and fellowship. The local congregations often work together to support one another while engaging in activities such as mission trips, youth groups, bible studies, and other events throughout the year. Additionally, these churches are active in their local communities by helping to provide food for those in need or participating in community clean-up projects. By striving to be an example of Christ's love in our community, these churches are able to have a positive impact on Monroe County.
31.1% of the people in Monroe County are religious:
- 1.8% are Baptist
- 0.4% are Episcopalian
- 7.9% are Catholic
- 0.9% are Lutheran
- 4.1% are Methodist
- 1.3% are Pentecostal
- 0.7% are Presbyterian
- 1.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 11.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.4% are Judaism
- 0.3% are an eastern faith
- 0.4% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.