Oak Forest, IL is home to several local religious congregations. The majority of these churches are Christian denominations, including Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist and Non-Denominational. Many of the larger churches have been around for decades, providing a sense of community and spiritual outreach to residents young and old alike. Within the city limits there are also several smaller chapels that serve as places of worship for more intimate gatherings or private services. Regardless of beliefs or size of congregation, each church in Oak Forest provides a welcoming atmosphere with an inviting place to learn more about faith and strengthen one's relationship with God.
59.9% of the people in Oak Forest (zip 60452) are religious:
- 3.5% are Baptist
- 0.4% are Episcopalian
- 38.7% are Catholic
- 1.9% are Lutheran
- 1.4% are Methodist
- 1.2% are Pentecostal
- 1.7% are Presbyterian
- 0.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 5.1% are another Christian faith
- 1.1% are Judaism
- 0.6% are an eastern faith
- 3.9% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.