Mendon, Michigan, is a small town in St. Joseph County with a population of about 1500 people. Despite its small size, Mendon is home to several local religious congregations, including the First Church of Christ and Hope Lutheran Church. The First Church of Christ is one of the oldest churches in town and has served the local community since 1838. It recently completed a major renovation of its building that included new windows, doors, and air conditioning systems. Meanwhile, Hope Lutheran Church was established in 1922 and continues to serve the citizens of Mendon through its weekly services and various outreach programs such as Bible studies. Both churches have an active presence in the town, reaching out to those in need through food drives and other charitable activities.
41.9% of the people in Mendon (zip 49072) are religious:
- 1.9% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 15.3% are Catholic
- 3.2% are Lutheran
- 3.8% are Methodist
- 1.2% are Pentecostal
- 1.4% are Presbyterian
- 0.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 14.0% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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