Orangeburg, SC is a small town located in the heart of South Carolina. The city has a variety of churches that represent various religious denominations and beliefs. One of the more prominent churches in Orangeburg is Mount Nebo Baptist Church, which was founded in 1876 and has been serving the community for over 140 years. Other notable churches include First Presbyterian Church, St. Paul Catholic Church, Temple Beth Israel and New Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. These churches provide an important role in the spiritual life of residents by providing services such as Sunday School classes, Bible studies, youth groups, worship services and other social activities. Each church strives to be a haven of faith where individuals can come together to share in fellowship and find peace and comfort.
59.4% of the people in Orangeburg (zip 29115) are religious:
- 23.4% are Baptist
- 0.5% are Episcopalian
- 1.2% are Catholic
- 0.6% are Lutheran
- 21.6% are Methodist
- 1.4% are Pentecostal
- 1.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 7.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 1.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.2% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.