The St. Cloud, MN Metro Area is home to a variety of religious congregations. The area is known for its diversity of churches, from the traditional Roman Catholic and Lutheran denominations to the more modern Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) and non-denominational churches. Furthermore, there are a variety of independent Christian ministries that serve the area as well. All these local religious congregations provide their members with spiritual nourishment, fellowship and support. They also offer community outreach programs such as visiting the sick, assisting in funerals or providing food assistance. These organizations help to bring people together from different backgrounds and cultures in order to celebrate life, build relationships and learn about one another’s faith traditions.
60.5% of the people in St. Cloud Metro Area are religious:
- 0.4% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 39.3% are Catholic
- 13.6% are Lutheran
- 2.0% are Methodist
- 2.1% are Pentecostal
- 0.8% are Presbyterian
- 0.5% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 1.8% 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.