Emigrant, Montana is a small community with a population of just over 500 people. Despite its size, the area is home to several local religious congregations. The most prominent of these is St. John's Lutheran Church, established in 1895 by German immigrants. The congregation offers traditional liturgical and hymn-filled services for both English and German speakers twice on Sunday mornings as well as mid-week Bible study sessions. Other churches in Emigrant include the United Methodist Church, the Community Church of Emigrant and Sweetgrass All Faiths Fellowship. Each of these congregations offer weekly worship services and provide various activities for the local community such as children's programs, meal ministries, prayer meetings and more. With such an incredible array of faith-based organizations in such a small town, Emigrant truly shows that despite its size it can have a vibrant spiritual life.
29.3% of the people in Emigrant (zip 59027) are religious:
- 0.8% are Baptist
- 1.3% are Episcopalian
- 9.5% are Catholic
- 3.9% are Lutheran
- 2.6% are Methodist
- 0.9% are Pentecostal
- 0.0% are Presbyterian
- 4.1% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 6.1% 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.