Gibson, LA is a small city located in Iberia Parish with a population of just over 1,000 people. Despite its size, Gibson is home to several churches and religious congregations representing different faiths and denominations. Among the churches are St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, First Baptist Church Gibson, Faith Bible Church, and Gibson Pentecostal Church. Each congregation offers weekly services including Sunday worship and other ministries such as youth groups, bible study classes and community outreach programs. These churches provide spiritual guidance as well as fellowship for the residents of Gibson. In addition to providing spiritual comfort for their members, many of these churches are also actively engaged in supporting local charitable causes such as food pantries and homeless shelters. For many living in Gibson, these local religious congregations offer an important source of stability and community spirit that helps to make this small town feel like home.
66.3% of the people in Gibson (zip 70356) are religious:
- 9.9% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 49.2% are Catholic
- 0.3% are Lutheran
- 1.4% are Methodist
- 2.0% are Pentecostal
- 0.1% are Presbyterian
- 0.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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