Lamont, Oklahoma is a small, rural town located just north of Guthrie. Though the population is sparse, the town has several local religious congregations for its residents to attend. The First Baptist Church of Lamont is the oldest and largest church in the area, having been established in 1891. This congregation offers weekly services and activities such as bible study, Sunday school, youth groups and other events for its congregation. The Lamont United Methodist Church is another prominent church in the community with weekly Sunday services as well as midweek Bible studies. St. Mary’s Catholic Church offers Mass every Saturday evening and on Sundays too. The Faith Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church holds Sunday morning services and Wednesday night prayer meetings regularly, while the New Hope Fellowship hosts a weekend service every Friday night for their members. Each of these churches provide a spiritual haven for the people of Lamont and are an important part of this small community.
93.8% of the people in Lamont (zip 74643) are religious:
- 28.7% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 3.7% are Catholic
- 0.9% are Lutheran
- 27.8% are Methodist
- 1.5% are Pentecostal
- 0.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 31.2% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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