Natchitoches, LA Parish is home to numerous religious congregations, representing a variety of faiths and denominations. Most churches in the area are Christian-based, including Baptist, Pentecostal, Methodist, Episcopal and Presbyterian denominations. There are also Catholic and non-denominational churches to be found in Natchitoches. A wide range of services and activities can be found at these places of worship, from Bible study classes to community outreach programs. The local churches provide an important spiritual resource for the people of Natchitoches Parish and host events such as holiday celebrations, concerts, retreats and special services. These places of worship also offer a safe haven for members of the community seeking solace or guidance in times of crisis or strife.
49.8% of the people in Natchitoches County are religious:
- 24.5% are Baptist
- 0.4% are Episcopalian
- 11.7% are Catholic
- 0.2% are Lutheran
- 4.5% are Methodist
- 2.5% are Pentecostal
- 0.3% are Presbyterian
- 1.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 4.7% 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.