The Freeport, IL Metro Area is home to a variety of religious congregations that represent different denominations. These include Catholic, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Methodist, Baptist, and nondenominational churches. The diversity of these churches provides an abundance of spiritual services and opportunities for people from all walks of life to participate in worship and fellowship. Whether it be large or small churches, each congregation holds the same belief in helping people come together and grow closer in their faith. Furthermore, many churches have youth programs and weekly activities that bring members together outside of Sunday service. In addition to providing religious services and fellowship opportunities for its members, local churches often host community events such as food drives or clothing giveaways to help those in need within the community.
68.2% of the people in Freeport Metro Area are religious:
- 1.3% are Baptist
- 0.7% are Episcopalian
- 11.0% are Catholic
- 7.8% are Lutheran
- 10.6% are Methodist
- 12.8% are Pentecostal
- 6.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 17.2% 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.