The Palestine, TX Metro Area is home to a variety of religious congregations. These include Christian churches, such as Baptist, Methodist, and Catholic denominations; there are also non-Christian congregations such as Islamic centers and Jewish synagogues. Each of these places of worship provides an important service to the local population, from providing spiritual growth opportunities to hosting youth groups and other community events. Many of the churches in the area are active in supporting local charities and outreach programs. All in all, the religious communities in Palestine make up a vibrant part of this Texas town's culture and identity.
50.1% of the people in Palestine Metro Area are religious:
- 20.4% are Baptist
- 0.3% are Episcopalian
- 7.7% are Catholic
- 0.3% are Lutheran
- 4.6% are Methodist
- 5.0% are Pentecostal
- 0.3% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 10.8% 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.